tea lady

British  

noun

1. a woman employed in a factory, office, etc to make tea during a tea break

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Example Sentences

You knew the name of everyone, the tea lady, the guy who did the pitch.

From BBC

The tea lady next to her was so shaken that her tray fell out of her hands.

From BBC

“I was earning less than the tea lady.”

From New York Times

TV personality Hayley Pearce, who was the tea lady in the BBC series, tweeted that he was "world's greatest boss".

From BBC

Furthermore, in a fantasy of national independence predicated on the Bush-Blair relationship, Britain stands up to America, though not, unfortunately, because of its slaughter of hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqis, but because Billy Bob Thornton got a bit too close to the tea lady the PM fancies, aka Natalie, a human woman, or, as he has it in his famous speech, a “thing”.

From The Guardian