Life as a Server....

LIFE AS A SERVER - J. Rivet You get Ziosked....Told your silver isnt clean enough....your kitchen is too slow...your drinks are flat....your floors too dirty...Its all your fault.....There is just one problem....for the first time in your life...you get paid in cash....every day....and thinking about money all day long all shift...is excitin'...Time goes fast. But in the end... at an avg rate of gratuity 12-15p you have to sell 1000.00 to make 120.00. If you dont sell 1000.00 per shift, you will in fact make less than 120.00 nearly every day. Maybe its 75, Maybe its 90...you can buy beer and a cheap hotel room nearly every day in the offseason....buy not during the summer when you are supposed to be busier. so it comes down to whether or not you are having personal relationships with your peers or not...and the price of living in your community on whether or not you continue....because in the end the avg shift worker at ChickAFilet, Walmart, and even the busser in you...