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The one-day worker:
“He was a 26-year-old male and turned up an hour and a half late the primary day. It was a small roadside cafe/eatery, so I assumed I might get him began on small duties to ease him into the best way of the place. I ask him to place new bathroom paper within the bathrooms — a minute or so later I hear him yelling, ‘OP, it will not match on the bathroom roll holder!’ I am like what? That is a reasonably easy factor. He calls out once more so I inform him to carry it to me so I can present him — he is carrying a roll of paper towel. It is nearly 3 times the size of the tp holder. ‘Kevin,’ I say, ‘that’s paper towel.’
‘No it isn’t.’
‘Sure, it’s! Have you ever ever seen bathroom paper that huge in your life?’
‘Uh…no.’
‘Proper, moreover, and possibly extra perplexing — are you able to not see that this large roll could not presumably match on this small bar?’
‘Yeah, I assumed that was odd.’
Oh boy, effectively, the day goes on, and after the kitchen is just about closed aside from pre-cooked baked items, I get him to present a common clear and ask to verify he wipes down all of the benches. I depart him to it as I assume he is doing nice. Corr-ONG! One of many different workers comes and says we have run out of bathroom paper, and I am like what? That is not potential. Certain sufficient, all of the packs are torn open and empty aside from the rolls on the holders. At this stage I understand there can solely be one wrongdoer, and name Kevin over, ‘Did you do one thing with the bathroom paper?’ WTF IS WITH THIS GUY AND TOILET PAPER?
‘Sure, I used it to wipe down the benches within the kitchen.’
‘You used EIGHT rolls of TP to wipe down the benches within the kitchen?! WHY are you utilizing bathroom paper to wipe down benches?’
‘I do not like utilizing the dish fabric.’
‘WHO taught you to wipe down benches with bathroom paper? Have you ever ever seen anybody wipe down benches with bathroom paper?’
‘The material was soiled, and I did not need to clear it out.’
By this stage I am pondering, day’s almost over, simply let it go and I am certain it can work out nice…yeah, you already know what’s coming. Kevin strikes once more, and this time, it is past moronic. So I’ve received him on serving prospects pastries and the like as a result of all you must do is take it out of the glass bay, put it on a plate, and provides it to them — he would not even need to ring it up, simply pop it on the plate and provides.
Effectively, one of many prospects orders three scones with jam and cream. He is behind the counter doing his factor, and I’ve somewhat peek and see, sure, he is minimize them in half and managed to place jam and cream on them. A couple of minute later, the client brings the scones again as much as the counter. ‘There’s one thing actually arduous in these scones, I bit down, and it was like crunching on a rock or one thing.’
After all I am puzzled. ‘Oh, I am actually sorry about that—’ when Kevin cuts in:
‘It is in all probability simply the seeds within the jam.’
Now there’s one thing about the best way he says this that makes my alarm bells ring. ‘Present me what you placed on these scones,’ I say, and I begin marching towards the prep bench. Sitting on the bench is the bowl of whipped cream, and subsequent to it, in a plastic bag, is a damaged glass jar that incorporates the jam — the m@therf@cker is feeding the client damaged glass.
‘I did not assume it might be a giant deal.’
I seize the plate of largely uneaten glass-infused scones. ‘How is anybody alleged to eat this?’
To my utter amazement, he proceeds to EAT THEM, in entrance of me, all of the whereas crunching on glass and flinching each time he does. I am dumbfounded. When he finishes consuming them, he says:
‘Do you assume I ought to go to the hospital?’
‘You are fired.'”