sidework

Etymology

From side + work.

sidework means work done by a waiter or a bartender in a restaurant other than actually serving customers, such as stacking plates, rolling silverware, or preparing ingredients. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

Work done by a waiter or a bartender in a restaurant other than actually serving customers, such as stacking plates, rolling silverware, or preparing ingredients.