Six States Boost Minimum Wage http://hr.blr.com/display.cfm/id/19346 Voters in six states have approved proposals that raise their state's minimum wage and tie...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the waiters group: Are you working Thanksgiving? o yes o no To vote, please visit the following web...
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I.M In FINLAND,from 5 weeks ago.Becouse i don.t speak the Finish language,i can. found any job.Somebody can help me? 1000 thanks in advance,George...
Hello everyone!!! Wake up!!!! Talk to me here!!! Attention all waiters and waitresses!!! Gripes? Complaints? Things you love about waitressing??? Can we...
Hello Cracker Barrel Waitress, I am glad to hear that you are ready to start an ongoing conversation. What do you like most about waiting on tables? Have a...
Well......the BEST thing I love about waitressing is the FLEXIBILITY! I do not like an 8:00 - 5:00 kind of job. I hate sitting in front of a computer all day...
Just A FYI, I was hurt at work and filled out a work injurie form, I will try to make this short. Make sure you follow up ...What happened to me was my ...
I work the opening shift at my job and we don't normally have too many drinkers but not yesterday. There were 2 men who came in drinking already and so we...
Hallo Cracker Barrel Waitress, I fully agree. Waiting on tables is a life style, and a life experience. You just can't take the waiter out of a waiter, or the...
If you dont feel comfortable serving a guest for whatever reason (intoxicated, obnoxious, etc) you don't have to. And for some mgr to tell you to think of your...
Hallo Skippio, It's rather true that in most hotel and restaurant jobs I had, loyalty was expected from the house, however as soon as the owner or manager no...
Regulars ARE awesome. They can truly make your day. And you can be yourself around them. I also like people who truly know how to dine. And that doesn't mean...
Hallo BaylaAndMe, It is in deed different in different countries, and at some places -- all the waiter, waitress, or bartender may care about is sales and...
Hallo Thom Joseph, You are absolutly right it's the people who come back, especially the ones who ask to sit in your section, they do become like family. And...
Hey All, I am currantly a waiter in Boston, MA. I've been in the industry for almost 15 years as a waiter/bartender/manager. MA. has some of the strongest...
Hallo Kevin, You are absolutely right! If there is a manager around always let him/her make the call. And if there is no manager, one is better of, by 86ing...
Helmut, Your website "The Waiter's Digest" is AWESOME! Very, very creative and it truly brings a much needed respect to our profession! Thank you for...
Skippio, I'm very sorry to read about your accident. How awful! And you're right about the loyalty thing......after all those years you'd think they would be...
... to ... simply ... owned" resteraunt and it's been great until this last year they have become so money hungry and have sucked all of the good qualities out...
I totally agree, Thom! I, too, like seeing my customers/regulars having an AWESOME dining experience! Not only do I observe if my customers need more drink...
Yes, I LOVE my regulars!! They are the ones that can really keep you going when the going gets tough---and as you all know, it often does! I love knowing when...
Ambry, This is one of the MAIN reasons I chose not to work at a restaurant that serves alcohol anymore. You just get too many stupid people and I personally...
... - all the waiter, waitress, ... the better is ... before closing time ... closing time I ... who tipped kept their ... first class establishment ... ...
Hallo Cracker Barrel Waitress, No! No! I didn't get burned out on the job! Working in the hospitality industry is too interesting, too much fun, and so many ...
Hi All, I have really enjoyed reading the post's recently. It can be a challenge for those of us who are servers to take pride in what we do. I know there are...
It,s all about the experience... You have to admit Mr. Melvin had it right. It's the entire experience. I love what I do. I have had the Opportunity to work...