アメリカにはチップ文化があり、基本的にサービスを受けたらチップを渡します。意外なところでは、デリバリーやツアードライバー、アパートのメンテナンスなどにも渡さなければなりません。また、駐在員が住むようなアパートではクリスマスにホリデーチップを渡す習慣があります。しかも相場はひとり25＄〜でアパートによってはドアマンやポーター、メンテナンスを含めると従業員が20〜30人いるところもあります。我が家は流石に全員にはあげきれないので、普段よくお世話になっているドアマンに渡そうと思っています。
The United States has a tipping custom, and typically you have to give some tips when you get any service. Surprisingly, you have to even give some tips to drivers of delivery and tour, handyperson. Moreover, At the apartment in which the Japanese expatriates live, there is a custom to give holiday tips on Christmas. The average amount of Holiday tips seems from$25, and some apartments have between 20 and 30 staff. As for my house, we can't afford to give tips to all the staff, so we give it to only the concierges we often greet.
by chat GPT
In the United States, There is a culture of tipping, and it is customary to leave a tip after receiving a service. Surprisingly, this extends to delivery drivers, tour guides, and handypersons. Additionally, in the apartments where expatriates reside, there is a tradition of giving Holiday tips at Christmas. The customary amount is around 25 dollars per person, and in some apartments with a staff of 20 to 30 people, it can add up. We can't give everyone, so we plan to give a tip to only the concierges who have been helpful to us on a regular basis.
