#THE MELTDOWN DOORDASH DRIVERS#
#THE MELTDOWN DOORDASH DRIVER#

Most of the sandwiches are made with grilled artisan bread, which is soft yet sturdy enough to hold all the ingredients, and it’s a buttery delight.

#THE MELTDOWN DOORDASH DRIVER#

And the kitchen manager has no opportunity to be like 'we have to fire this driver because they are too slow and customers aren't happy.' The whole thing is a mess, and for a while, at least GrubHub was a front end for a traditional delivery model, but now that is changing too.Besides The Burger Den ( review), Denny’s other ghost kitchen is The Meltdown, which, as the name implies, serves sandwich melts. Maybe a driver will get it ASAP, or maybe it will sit around while a driver gets gas or run some errand. With Uber Eats and Doordash there is none of this integration. Like, if I am working in the kitchen of Sal's Italian diner, and I know that our delivery driver just left with 5 orders, I'm going to wait a few minutes before I start making new delivery orders so they don't just sit around. As well as plenty of opportunities to vertically integrate everything from the labor allocations to the delivery procedures. When the driver is employed by the restaurant itself, there is urgency and accountability to get the food there in an edible state. Yeah, I'll go as far as to say the whole 'decentralized food delivery' concept is pretty much dead. Since they are most likely going to be giving all the tip to the driver from now on, Doordash Guaranteed Pay is going to go bye bye.ĮDIT2: I don't have any stake in this drama either. If Doordash didn't contribute, I'd be making between $1-3 dollars. I could do a delivery from Chipotle, and make $7-8 even if the customer doesn't tip. DD is crushing all of the other delivery apps.ĮDIT: I'm not one to go 'hail our corporate overlords', but some of you are just flat out not understanding the fact that Doordash used to cover the $0 tip deliveries. It almost seems like an organized disinformation campaign. Everything is always good when you first start out til they get rid of bonuses and stop contributing more than $5.50 minimum. If you're ok with the old pay model you're a new driver. (Dashers were making cards to inform customers about tipping policy and sticking them in food bags) I might have to go back to a warehouseĬan’t wait to get paid $3 per order! Oh and also that stupid cringy card you put in their bag? Now people won’t be tipping at all. I'll ban myself from this sub if this ends well for us. Hope it was worth it to 'get our tips paid fairly'.

#THE MELTDOWN DOORDASH DRIVERS#

Why its not smart to bemoan the payout model change before you have any specifics about itĭoordash isn't changing the new pay model because the drivers complained.Īll you dumbfucks ruined my livelihood bitching about $2-4 over guarantee. My highest paying are because DD extra delivery pay because of customers tipping 0.ĭD posts and comments on the front page are so toxic and misleading. This subreddit is infested with whiny, pessimistic people. To say the community is divided over it is a bit of an understatement. Doordash announced last night they'd be making changes to their pay model. You will only really see tips if the customer tips a larger amount than the $5 dollars. In return for the subsidization, if a customer tips between 2-5 dollars, Doordash keeps the tip/factors the tip into the guaranteed amount. Doordash's current pay model is set up so that whether or not the customer tips, you receive a guaranteed amount ($4-6 dollars depending on your market).

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