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In reply to the discussion: What was the worst job you ever had? Mine was my last job, I loved the kids, I disliked the principal and the way it [View all]debm55
(31,279 posts)44. I would be a little afraid of doing that.Ty Emile.
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What was the worst job you ever had? Mine was my last job, I loved the kids, I disliked the principal and the way it [View all]
debm55
Apr 2024
OP
Same here. The principal adressed us a comrads and was forever telling us she built that school from nothing. Me --
debm55
Apr 2024
#2
The actual manager that I ended up working for had wanted to hire his son-in-law.
BluesRunTheGame
Apr 2024
#7
worst 2 i ever had was working for 2 differnt churches . cleaning. too many chiefs thinking they were the boss .
AllaN01Bear
Apr 2024
#12
Sounds like a very boring job. I had some low paying stinkers of jobs. But I put up with it because I was putting myself
debm55
Apr 2024
#41
TY . be proud of yourself . You made it through those two jobs. and here you are.
debm55
Apr 2024
#43
Gee I didn't know that is how pickels were packed in a jar. You lasted three days. I don't know if I could last that
debm55
Apr 2024
#45
15 years at a Budweiser distributor. It wasn't all bad but the place ended up being run like an adult
brewens
Apr 2024
#28
Gee, brewens. what a way to spend your job. Didn't they check the workers out? Sorry
debm55
Apr 2024
#47
I had a similiar experience, working in the dinning hall at Penn State. Work was crappy but the pay was aver minimum. Ty
debm55
Apr 2024
#48
Very sorry, livefohike. Yes lesson learned. When I first got out of college and moved back home. My aunt found me a
debm55
Apr 2024
#49
Sold Fuller Brush for one day. Worked at Zetzer's Star Market for one day. Worked refinishing furniture one day ...
marble falls
Apr 2024
#32
Oh, Ocelot II , I am so sorry for the crummy, ahit jobs you had. I took early retirement on my last job too. That is
debm55
Apr 2024
#54
About 55 years ago, I had a second job working for a company that sold encyclopedias. I worked as an
LoisB
Apr 2024
#34
That is very sad, LoisB. Some people have no mouth filter.. I am glad you walked out.
debm55
Apr 2024
#56
I worked for years at a wonderful investment banking firm they brought in this new manager who was a divider
kimbutgar
Apr 2024
#51