Just think: how many times do you get furniture delivered to your house?

That's twenty, thirty bucks.

Delivery drivers we spoke to agree that anywhere between $10-20 per person is suitable.

And yes, the driver doesn't get any delivery charge, they still are earning a wage.

Tip accordingly. If the delivery drivers were rude and/or ruined your furniture, you are not obligated to tip. Then do so.Any question about tipping always includes the always tip and never tip camps. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.

But if something was damaged and service was otherwise good, Rachmany suggests contacting the company's claims department for reimbursement rather than withholding a tip.

During checkout you may see a delivery charge, but this cost doesn't always include a tip for the driver.


Yeah, I paid twenty bucks for that pizza, too, but I'll give the guy who brought it to me an extra four or five.

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My question is whether it is a norm to tip furniture delivery guys if you have paid a delivery fee.

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If this sounds like a lot of dough, don't sweat it too much: "I’ve been a pizza delivery driver for over 3 years and the average person gives $3 - 5 dollars," Delivery charges on apps like Seamless don't always include a tip for the driver.Still, there are some nuances to keep in mind when tipping for pizza, Chinese food, or other food deliveries.
carry a washing machine down a flight of stairs), a tip is appreciated. Why not call and ask if a gratuity is included in the delivery fee. In many cases, that fee is simply there to help defer the cost the restaurant pays to use the aggregate service and does not go into the delivery driver's pocket. I know for pizza delivery, you need to tip even if the store charges a delivery fee because most of the delivery fee goes to the store, not the pizza delivery guy. In fact, in less expensive hotels, there are often restaurant delivery brochures in guest rooms. I'm having a C&B couch and chair delivered to my home this week. The store may have a policy on tipping. You may be able to resolve the issue without leaving the delivery driver high and dry. That said, he never turned down a tip and it was definitely appreciated. These days you can have practically anything delivered to your door in a flash—pizza, To help you avoid an uncomfortable situation altogether—and, perhaps more importantly, feel Here's what delivery drivers say about how much to tip.If, on the other hand, service was subpar or something was substantially wrong with your order, you have the right not to tip. Jerseygirl states the most important reason: did they half-ass it or did they go the extra mile?

Delivering furniture is a taxing job and the delivers often don't get paid enough for what they deal with. And for furniture deliveries: You don't need to tip a big amount, but an extra five or ten a person is about right.

You don't need to tip.Exactly, Delmoi.

You should tip the maids and housekeeping staff each day you stay in the hotel (as well as when you check out). You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io

Tomorrow, I am having furniture delivered from a large company. In and out in about 5 minutes tops, including the "sign here." Money well spent.Offer cold drinks. Personally my feeling is I am not going to get involved in the employment arrangements of others: I am not going to refuse to tip because of how much I paid their employers or worry about if they are contractors or not, nor am I going to be bullied into tipping because their pay sucks.



Actually, Arch, considering you paid so much for the furniture, what's ten bucks? I've always tipped for stuff like that.

You already paid a grand or more for the furniture, plus delivery. My boyfriend delivered furniture for a while, and he said he never expected a tip unless the job was especially complicated or dangerous or if he was asked to do something against company policy (like rearrange/move furniture not delivered by him.) Tip accordingly. It's best to do your tipping daily since you might have different people cleaning your room from day to day.

They all seemed very grateful.Last time I had furniture delivered, it was a couch and a loveseat and it was literally dropped inside the front door in the living room.

You don't need to tip. Housekeeping . This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. But this is furniture, not pizza. Ask MetaFilter is where thousands of life's little questions are answered.Tipping Filter: Yes, another tipping question.

posted by delmoi at 10:02 PM on July 14, 2005 If you're me, it's once or twice a year. Consider calling the restaurant or business and asking to speak to the manager. I've tipped the few times I've had furniture delivered and wasn't refused, usually about $10 per person.I've had a bunch of guys in the last month, and I couldn't afford to tip them all in cash, so I made sure I had cold Cokes on hand for them. (My google-fu says that the last time this question was asked was in 2005, so I'm posting a repeat.) If they do really well, ask them for their manager's/corp's contact information so you can call/write to say what a good job they did. "Just like tipping when eating out, a 20 percent tip off of the final bill is the standard rate for the moving industry," says Lior Rachmany, the CEO of 20 percent of the final bill is standard for furniture deliveries. I paid the furniture store $189 for delivery.

When it comes to tipping for appliance deliveries, there is much debate. Consider tipping $10 - $20 for appliance deliveries. If you order through a third-party service, like Seamless, Grub Hub, or Postmates, it's important to familiarize yourself with the policies.

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