Here’s what happened on my first shift as an on-demand food courier in Seattle. I opted to drive just for Caviar. At 6:30 PM I drove up to Seattle from Kent. My shift starts at 7:00 PM and would end […]
Hello Seattle!
Hey, guys! Guess what? I was in the land of the 12th man! I drove my Prius up to Washington for two weeks in February. I was visiting some friends in Washington and decided to drive for Postmates and Caviar […]
When to Stack On-Demand Food Delivery Jobs
On any on-demand food delivery platform couriers have the opportunity to stack multiple jobs or accept batched deliveries. This is one of the best hack to maximize earnings. But when is it a good time to stack jobs? During my […]
5 Portland Caviar Restaurants With The Worst Parking
I’ve listed restaurants with the worst parking for Postmates pick-ups. Now, here is my list of restaurants with the worst parking in Portland for Caviar pick-ups. #1 Garden Bar This restaurant is between Couch and Burnside St. on NW 11th […]
9 New Restaurants Join Caviar in Portland
In November 2015, Pizza Maria closed its door for good with a Facebook post. There haven’t been any more Caviar restaurant closures that I’m aware of. On the contrary, the number of restaurants that use Caviar’s on-demand delivery fleet has […]
3 Caviar Shifts Couriers Should not Fight Over in Portland
Updated: 2/4/16 – corrected information about shift caps. I was pretty gong-ho about getting all the shifts when I first started driving as a courier for Caviar. I grabbed shifts for the sake of grabbing shifts, not knowing for sure […]
8 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers Will Enjoy Delivering For
Here are the 8 restaurants in Portland that Caviar Couriers will love delivering for. (Note: Some of these are not suitable for couriers on bike). Related: 7 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers On Bikes Should Avoid Delivering For Thick Pizza This food truck […]
New Postmates Payout Model: Get Pay for Waiting
I received an exciting email from Postmates today. Starting tomorrow, January 8th, they’re going to start paying us couriers for the time we spent waiting at the merchant. The email included the pay model and an example of how it […]
6 Reasons Why Couriers Switch From Postmates to Caviar
Updated: 1/18/16 At my Caviar orientation, I was told that a lot of Caviar couriers used to work for Postmates. They did not have a good experience with Postmates. I haven’t drove for either of them at the time so […]
7 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers On Bikes Should Avoid Delivering For
Updated: 1/17/16, added Ya Hala Restaurant If you’re a Caviar courier who gets around by bike, here are the 7 restaurants you should not deliver for in Portland. Thick Pizza This is a food truck that makes Chicago-style deep dish […]