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🗓️ 3 December 2023
⏱️ 21 minutes
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0:00.0 | People who quit their jobs on the first day, what was your, I'm out of here moment? |
0:05.2 | I used to work at a craft store as a cashier, but quit when I moved. |
0:09.4 | Ended up going back a couple of years later to make some extra cash, but this time in the |
0:13.3 | framing department. During the interview, they swore up and down I would only ever be a backup |
0:17.7 | cashier because I refused to have a full cashier shift. First shift after |
0:22.1 | the interview is listed as framing, but I'm put on cash and told that actually most of my shifts |
0:26.5 | would be cash since they'd found someone else for framing. I spent the next six hours giving |
0:31.2 | everyone who came to my register 20% off everything and then never went back. Not technically |
0:36.9 | first day, but second day. When I was 20 or so, |
0:40.0 | I got hired to be a temporary floor member for Forever 21 during the holiday season. My training |
0:45.2 | started a week before Black Friday, so the store was already kind of in chaos. On my first day of |
0:50.1 | training, I walked in and the floor manager gave all the new hires a tour, showing us the facility |
0:54.2 | and layout of the store. After this, I was assigned to a veteran floor member to shadow and get an |
0:59.1 | idea of what my job was and what my duties would be. As soon as I was assigned, the manager dipped, |
1:04.1 | never to be seen again. An hour and a half into my shift, my shadow E got an emergency family call |
1:09.3 | and had to take off for a week. When this happened, |
1:12.2 | I found some other floor manager and explained the situation and asked them who else I would shadow. |
1:16.9 | The manager's response was, just do what you can by yourself, you'll be fine, everyone else is busy. |
1:22.2 | Figured we'll be okay, so I'll try. I don't know if any of you have shopped in the women's |
1:26.3 | section of Forever 21, |
1:27.8 | but during seasonal sales, they'll have multiple articles of clothing that all look exactly the |
1:31.5 | same, with slight differences. Example, a white cardigan with four buttons that looked literally |
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