Thread: Tips- revisited
View Single Post
  #17  
Old 07-04-2009, 03:53 AM
Phaedrus's Avatar
Phaedrus Offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: Dec 2004
Posts: 204
Default

The guy is a pig, no doubt. But who in their right mind would work as a server for minimum wage and no tips? I've spent most of the last 20 years in the kitchen, but as a young man I decided the servers had it easy, so I took a job a server. Needless to say, I didn't last long! A chef or line cook may have skills that a server doesn't have but just putting up with people's **** is a skill unto itself! And one I sorely lack...
__________________
"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." - Aristotle
Reply With Quote