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Ian101

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Cups of tea
« on: September 30, 2010, 07:51:52 pm »
Done 16 houses today (all trad none of that nanby pampy WFP)

Unusually nearly all custies were in but not 1 miserable git offered me a tea or coffee all day  :(

Need to get them better trained  ;D
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Steven01903

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2010, 08:12:55 pm »
Offered 4 cups of tea today
You need to offer the custys that cheeky smile mate ;D ;D ;D
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the bfg

Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2010, 08:17:49 pm »
I have a nice box of Earl gray in the van so when a custy offers me a cuppa I give them one of mine,   you just cant beat a nice cup pf the gray stuff  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Jack Wallace

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #3 on: September 30, 2010, 08:21:22 pm »
Quote from: Steven01903 on September 30, 2010, 08:12:55 pm
Offered 4 cups of tea today
You need to offer the custys that cheeky smile mate ;D ;D ;D


4 cups @ 5 mins per cup = 20 mins downtime. + 5 mins extra leak break.  Total time lost 25 mins

+ Wages

Total cost £10 - £25 (area depending)  That’s why I tell all my customers to NEVER offer my lads a drink, or even to talk or acknowledge they are there....... except to pay them  ;D
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DanC

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Cups of tea
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2010, 08:26:11 pm »
Class! I like it but a bit harsh ;D
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barry mallett

Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2010, 08:28:25 pm »
tea breaks are for wimps . dont even stop for dinner eat my sarnies while driving. ;)
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Steven01903

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #6 on: September 30, 2010, 08:29:22 pm »
On your calculations I am not sure what you would have deducted for what I was offered yesterday.
I would have been owing you money  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
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KLEENAWAY

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2010, 08:31:57 pm »
Hahaha! Brilliant Jack, might try that one myself!

Danny
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mlscontractcleaner

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #8 on: September 30, 2010, 08:34:11 pm »
We didn't get offered a cuppa til we cleaned our first pub of the day, at about 1pm. Was offered a pint but declined :)
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Jack Wallace

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #9 on: September 30, 2010, 08:34:30 pm »
Quote from: Steven01903 on September 30, 2010, 08:29:22 pm
On your calculations I am not sure what you would have deducted for what I was offered yesterday.
I would have been owing you money   ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

Hmmmmmm you might have something there.......
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CLEANCARE WC

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #10 on: September 30, 2010, 08:43:47 pm »
I only accept a drink if they offer as soon as i start the job but they usually ask about a minute before i finish.
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Gav Camm lammy 283

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #11 on: September 30, 2010, 09:10:45 pm »
just say what comes after s in the alphabet love
they say t you say 2 sugars n milk easy peasy  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
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the bfg

Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #12 on: September 30, 2010, 10:01:00 pm »
Quote from: barry mallett on September 30, 2010, 08:28:25 pm
tea breaks are for wimps . dont even stop for dinner eat my sarnies while driving. ;)















thats why your a pikey  ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Dougaldum

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #13 on: September 30, 2010, 10:11:10 pm »
only 16 house ???
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AuRavelling79

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #14 on: September 30, 2010, 11:31:37 pm »
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Ian101

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #15 on: September 30, 2010, 11:51:16 pm »
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martinsadie

Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #16 on: October 01, 2010, 10:07:14 am »
as many mugs of tea as i want today as rained off  ;)
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Mist A Bit

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #17 on: October 01, 2010, 11:42:21 am »
i never say no to a cuppa, some days to many offer and other days no one offers.
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dazmond

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #18 on: October 01, 2010, 11:48:18 am »
Quote from: eco-clean on October 01, 2010, 11:42:21 am
i never say no to a cuppa, some days to many offer and other days no one offers.

same here!some of you guys are miserable gits!if im pushed for time ill clean another house and come back when its nearly cold!gulp it down and carry on working!sometimes a 5 min chat is good!i usually chat while im working though unless im only doing half a day then i could go on for 15 mins!! ;D ;D ;D ;D


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GB Window Cleaning

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Re: Cups of tea
« Reply #19 on: October 01, 2010, 12:01:06 pm »
I dont accept tea anymore else im always looking for a toilet!  :-X
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