service industry jobs

I HATE MY JOB and I FREAKING HATE HOTEL GUESTS.
I been working as a front desk receptionist for about 2 years in a 2 star old piece of crap hotel in Carmel, CA. I don’t even know why I’m still here bcuz the pay SUCKS, only $9.50 an hour and that’s after two .25 cents [...]

I have been working in a convenience store in dublin for 3.5 years so far. it is a quite big store so that we have lots things to do. we are not only staying in the check outs but also we packing alot when deliveries come and cleaning the shelves and floor. it is a [...]

I used to really like my job. I got hired as crew and was promoted to manager. I liked the people I worked with and we got a long well. I liked it so much I stayed.
I stayed way to long. All of the employees I liked quit. New ones got hired and we got [...]

Hello. I don’t even know where to start. My whole working experience was terrible at Price Chopper, Inc. I started with minimum wage, and first day of work, they expect you to start doing everything while they’re too lazy to actually show or tell you what you gotta do. I worked in the Food Court [...]

Hi, I’d like start off by saying that i work at McDonald’s. I began my job there in 2008 as a crew member. Over the passed year, i have learned a lot. sacrificed a lot (weekends, holiday, low pay) but i contiue to grow.
Its sad to say that working in the service industry doesn’t give [...]

ok, so a while ago i used to work at domino’s pizza and unfortunately i wasted a bit of time there…
1. If you are an alien, walk on 4 legs, still born fetus, stuffed animal or have a horn growing out of your forehead or ass the good news is YOU CAN BE HIRED [...]

I work on Broadway, a busy street of infamy in a major metropolitan city. No, it’s not the famous Broadway of New York, full of classy acts and theater snobs. My Broadway is something more like the telegraph avenue in Berkley or it’s neighbor Haight/Ashbery. Every city has a Broadway; it’s Hennipen or Lyndale in [...]

(interviewed in Tamil and translated – In Madras, India, one of the main transports is the AutoRickshaw, motorcycles with little carriages in the back which allow people to ride in and which will take you door to door for a minimal price. We caught this rickshaw outside our hotel to go to the mall.)
I [...]

(The speaker is Irish and visiting his old pub of employment in Munich, an Irish pub)
Once, I worked here…and I worked here for a long time. I used to walk down the stairs every day. And when I walked in here, my heart would fall…my heart would just die.
And it was very nice…I [...]

After college, I decided that I would put off the real world and do the CIEE work abroad program. I’d highly recommend it to anyone as I had a great time. So I set off to France in search of employment, armed with broken French and a card which lets me work there [...]