The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Hiking the Wage

I'm in the mood to discuss how Maryland raising its minimum wage in the coming years will affect us. Maryland's minimum wage currently sits at $10.10. Every year, it will be raised until 2025, when it settles on $15. All of our employees make above the minimum wage. Our hourly help's pay is tied to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 2, 2019

I About Died

Something I forgot to mention about Saturday's day from hell was that a customer accidentally broke one of Location B's automatic touch-frees. What happened was that he didn't fold his mirrors on his large truck. The spray arch got caught in it. He opened his truck door and broke one of the T-bars.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 1, 2019

Yeah, the One Day Happened

The one day where everything goes wrong when Dad is away on vacation happened yesterday. Late last night, I wasn't able to log into the car wash club system that houses Locations B and C. I noted how we had a problem where the system couldn't read stickers two weeks to the day. However, the website... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

So Long, then Not

Whenever Dad is about to embark on his 17-day Myrtle Beach excursion, I feel like it is going to be so long, that it will last for an eternity. I feel that way until it is a week before his return. Then it feels like his return is out the corner, and it goes really quickly. With Dad set to return... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Nothing New Going

It feels like there isn't much new going on when it comes to the car wash front. That's not to be confused with there being nothing going on. There is always something going on. We are in the midst of summer slowness. Dad is in Myrtle Beach, and I'm running the show. The Car Wash Club keeps me busy.... Sign in to see full entry.

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