Do Furniture Delivery Guys Get Tips

5 20 per person depending on the size and complexity of the delivery.

Do furniture delivery guys get tips. Tipping furniture delivery people however is a much debated topic. It s basically up to the person the furniture is. The two guys who delivered my sectional did a bit of set up and it saved me a lot of work. You already paid a grand or more for the furniture plus delivery.

If you average all my tips out i make about 20 a week in tips. I was going to give them 10 a piece but didn t have change and it felt awkward to give a 20 bill to one and telling him to share it. If there is installation or assembly involved or if i have the delivery crew try the piece in a few spots i tip on the higher end. I usually tip 10 to 20 per person for furniture deliveries.

Except the delivery guys might not be seeing much of the money not that i really know. I was totally unsure if tips were expected and how much when i had some furniture delivered a couple of years ago. We bought our crib and dresser from babies r us and only paid for delivery. It also suggested that tips increase with the difficulty of the furniture.

I always tip between 5 10 per person depending on the size of furniture and if they are assembling anything. Posted by delmoi at 10 02 pm on july 14 2005. I always tip at least 10 per person so usually 20 total. When i had my bedroom set delivered the 2 guys couldn t get one piece up the stairs and around the corner themselves so they had to wait for the guys from another truck to come help.

My girlfriend bought a planner for her grad school classes and it had a tip guide in the back it suggested that one should tip furniture delivery guys 10 a piece if they did a good job. No you do not have to tip the furniture delivery man but some individuals may want too if the task of bringing the furniture in was difficult. News world report tip on the higher end of this scale if the furniture item is excessively heavy if the crew is delivering multiple products or if delivery of the item was difficult for example if the crew had to navigate a circular staircase. Most companies that do such deliveries have a no tipping furniture delivery personnel policy which will make you feel pretty silly when the furniture delivery person turns down your tip.

It s appropriate to tip each person in the furniture delivery crew between 5 and 10 according to u s.