Day 184 - 06 Nov 95 - Page 18
1 lobby hostess, anything like that?
2 A. I was never a crew trainer, if that is what you are
3 asking me.
4
5 Q. What about lobby hostess?
6 A. What is a lobby hostess?
7
8 Q. Was there anything -- did you have any particular
9 responsibilities before you became a -----
10 A. I knew all the stations, and I sometimes PC'd.
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12 Q. What is that?
13 A. Production calling.
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15 Q. Which would be what?
16 A. Well, it is like a management position, because you are
17 in control of the bin and how much -- the levels of food
18 that you put in there; and you are also in control of
19 making sure that everything in the grill area is OK, like
20 making sure that all the crew are, you know, doing their
21 jobs and that the levels are at what you need, making sure
22 all the stock is there, making sure breaks get done.
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24 Q. When was that; when did you do that?
25 A. I do not know.
26
27 Q. When did you start doing that?
28 A. I do not know.
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30 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Does it matter?
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32 MR. MORRIS: No. But before you became a Floor Manager, or a
33 Swing Manager?
34 A. Yes, it was before I became a Swing Manager.
35
36 Q. Well before that?
37 A. I do not know. I mean, I think it was almost a year
38 I was PCing before I became a Manager. But PCing is not a
39 promotion; it is just something like -----
40
41 Q. A position of responsibility, but not a wage increase?
42 A. Well, it is not a promotion. It is just the best
43 people in the store become PCers, because if you are a
44 PCer, the next step up would be a Manager or, you know --
45 all the PCers in our store are crew trainers, so I just got
46 to PC before I became a crew trainer. So it is just the
47 best people in the store. You have to know PC before you
48 can become a Manager.
49
50 Q. You did not become a crew trainer, though, at any time?
51 A. No, I never became a crew trainer.
52
53 Q. Right, OK. A PCer would -- you said something about
54 sorting out breaks; so you would decide when people's
55 breaks would be on a shift?
56 A. Well, usually, you work with a Manager; they would
57 queue; and so you would just say, "It is slowing down, and
58 so-and-so can go on their break now."
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60 Q. So you be in charge of actually sending people on their
