All right, Saturday! I always look forward to driving for Caviar on a Saturday. At the work orientation for Postmates and Caviar, they told me that weekends are really busy. There is also little to no traffic on Saturdays and […]
Pizza Maria Shuts Down, First Among Caviar Restaurants in Portland
I learned earlier this week that Pizza Maria announced on Facebook they’re shutting down. A fundraiser for their staff has been planned for this Saturday from 4-7 PM. I’ve delivered many times for Pizza Maria. The manager, Anna Caporael, had a […]
$24 Cup Of Coffee: Who Uses Postmates and Caviar?
Last Sunday Blitz Pricing was active (2.25x) and I picked up a cup of Stumptown coffee for a gentlemen, Jesse. Jesse lives in Northwest Portland. Since it was raining and parking is limited Downtown Portland by Stumptown, I suspected he […]
My Week 2 Earning with Postmates and Caviar
Previously, I provided some data on how much I made in my first week of driving for Postmates and Caviar. We learned that Caviar’s commission is way better. Here’s the earnings for my second week: Notes Sample Size You’ll notice […]
How Much I Made My First Week With Postmates and Caviar
Here’s how much I made in total the first week (Oct 19-Oct 26th) working for Postmates and Caviar: I made a grand total of $615.16. That’s pretty good considering I did not drive a lot of hours. Notes Blitz Pricing […]
How Much Money I Made Driving All Day For Postmates and Caviar
I got a $39 parking ticket the other day and it stung. The next day, I decided to make up for it. I had the day off so I drove all day for Postmates and Caviar to see how much I can really make. […]
Day 3 (part 1): First Morning and Lunch Shift
Today is my third day as an on-demand courier! So far, I’ve avoided traffic and have only gone on-duty late in the evening. We’re taking the training wheels off today, because I was on-duty during the morning and lunch hours. […]
Day 1: Real Life Grand Theft-Auto!
I finished my first few deliveries on the Caviar and Postmates platforms this evening . Here’s how it went. Caviar Scheduling. I scheduled a 5:00 – 6:00 PM shift with Caviar. My assumption was that there would be a lot […]
The Caviar Application Process
Starting my Caviar application I started my Caviar application after applying for Postmates. Here’s how it went down: Applying I completed the Caviar application online. I was sent an e-mail from a San Francisco Caviar Recruiter. In the e-mail, there were three […]
“You get what you pay for”
Previously my Prius failed the Uber inspection. Okay so clearly I rushed a bit in buying that Prius. There’s an old saying: It’s so true. A lesson for you if you ever buy a used car: if the price seems too […]