How to Tip
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Average | Location | Myths
Do & Do Not | Sources
All In-Home |
Average: 0% |
High (Above Average): 11-50% |
Medium (Above Average): 6-10% |
Low (Above Average): 1-5% |
None (Average): 0% |
Location:
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Do & Do Not:
- DO:
If the service person does more than what's on the order
it is recommended to offer a tip.
- DO:
If the service person comes to your home regularly
it sometimes is recommended to tip.
- DO NOT:
Force a tip on someone. Kindly contact their supervisor
if you'd like to inquire about their tipping policy
or to make an exception.
- DO NOT:
It's not customary to tip the manager or owner.
Myths:
- "They can not be fired for accepting a tip.":
FALSE - Some companies have a policy
on how to handle tipping.
- "It's rude to tip a skilled laborer.":
MIXED - This really depends on the culture of
each company and what they find acceptable.
Sources