a doorman and the concierge?
I just moved here and I'm not sure when I should tip the doorman and concierge or how much.
Please help!
2006-11-01 10:55:43 · 10 answers · asked by brooklynchyck808 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Etiquette
the doorman and concierge of the bldng I live in?
2006-11-01 11:03:57 · update #1
i have heard that people tip their doormen of the buildings they work in once a month. then i've heard some people tipping once a year (holidays)
2006-11-01 11:54:40 · answer #1 · answered by loveholio 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In a building where you live, you'll be going in and out everyday and are not expected to tip every time. I'd do something like $30 a month, that's a dollar a day and then be extra generous at Christmas.
2006-11-02 07:30:38 · answer #2 · answered by Classy Granny 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Bellman: $5 per bag if in a five-star hotel. In a lesser hotel, $1 per bag.
Concierge: $5 if he helped you with an issue.
Doorman: $1 if he hails you a cab.
2006-11-01 18:59:42 · answer #3 · answered by Cub6265 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
I would think 15% which is the geneal accepted tip at restaurants except one time I didn't have change so ended up tipping 30%.
2006-11-01 19:00:05 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
tip them when they are very nice about $5
2006-11-01 18:58:25 · answer #5 · answered by la naca 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a standardized tip in the US is 15-20% depending on dervice
2006-11-01 18:57:52 · answer #6 · answered by chuck b 1 · 1⤊ 3⤋
Typically, one two five dollars.
2006-11-01 18:58:27 · answer #7 · answered by samaustinashlee_billiewjr 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
first i need to know where it is you moved to
2006-11-01 18:58:59 · answer #8 · answered by phyllis v 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Are you talking about hotels? If so 2Dollars please.
2006-11-01 18:57:16 · answer #9 · answered by CamperBoy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
HI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i have no idea what your talking about but my daddy pays for all that junk
2006-11-01 19:08:43 · answer #10 · answered by dani 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋