Customers bring warmth,Ĭharacter and vitality and become extended family members to each other and to Knows your name.’ It’s like Cheers without the liquor. Neighborhood institutions the counter is a makeshift community where 'everybody Junkers sit side-by-side in the parking lot. In a society where money and class takes center stage, in diners, fur coats hang next to cowboy hats and Jaguars and Who you are, who you think you are, who your daddy is, or how much money you That reads: “We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone - Regardless of Jean Joseph from San Francisco has been waitressing since 1947, she says, “Seventy percent of the servers out there should not be waiting tables.”ĥ0’s Diner in the desert town of Yermo, California has a sign above the door Not only does waitressing require years of experience, the good ones have to be extremely organized, with a strong work ethic and a memory that rarely fails them. It is estimated that although one in five people have waited tables only one in 100 is really able to do the job well.
Georgina from Gold ‘n Silver in Reno, NV says, “People think we’re a dime a dozen and that anyone can do this job, but it’s not true.” Georgina’s right. But after seeing them day after day, we start to take them for granted. Just like the soft, comfortable, vinyl stools that line the counter, they have aced the test of time. When it comes to comfort, the relief of settling into a well-worn cushioned booth at the local diner and being served by a seasoned waitress who can tell you a thing or two about life is hard to beat.
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