walesmaven Wrote:
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> I am normally assigned 3 or 4 and am often later
> asked to pick up more. It depends on how many
> restaurants there are in your area and how many
> reliable shoppers. These shops are highly prized,
> but some shoppers flake anyway! Also, if you are
> able to locations in secure zones at airport, they
> will give you as many of those as you can handle,
> it seems. Also, if you need to travel, etc., and
> cannot do your assignned number of shops, just
> decline them EARLY, and there will be no penalty.
> I do send a note to the scheduler if I must
> decline an entire month of shops, assuring her
> that I have not lost interest but will not be in
> town.
>
> Also, the schedule is a bit more flexible. they
> want you to do at least one in the first week, at
> least two by the end of the second week, etc. If
> you like, you can do all of your assigned shops in
> the first week. Reports are due within 24 hours.
> Their client is very, very, strict about that.
> You can get a bit of wiggle room in an emergency
> (like when I had no electricity for a week), but
> try not to have too many of those.
What I posted above are the stated due dates. Very true, they are flexible like that, however, you should notify them if you need an extension, or want to do them on a different schedule.