Worst Job Essay

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Working at 7-Eleven was honestly the worst job I have ever had. To start, Hours were crazy, from 9pm till 8am, for three to four nights a week. There was barely any time for homework because I was so exhausted every time I got off work. I couldn’t make plans to hang out with anyone at eight in the morning so that shot my social life. I would go to sleep at nine, wake up at four, and then only have an hour or two to get homework done. I almost completely flunked out that semester. It was literally the worst job a college student could ever have. The working conditions were a travesty, I had to wear the previous shifts same shirt, which did smell by the way. Since it was the overnight crowd, I was bombarded by rude, classless drunks. Apparently, the owner and 98% of the coworkers there were from another country. So I was constantly ridiculed for being the only American working, because no one understood why I was there. Little did they know, I only got the job by networking with a previous boss who went out of business. On top of everything, the store was badly managed. Payroll information (SS #, Voided Check, Address, etc.) magically disappeared from the owner after I gave it to him twice. An entire month went by but I had no paycheck, no under-the-table payments, nothing. I then chose to give up on that place. It wasn’t worth the agony. Cleanliness was almost equally as corrupt. Workers weren’t very sanitary; I don’t remember seeing them wash hands even once. Also, they scratch a hell of a lot down where the sun doesn’t shine. Now keep in mind they serve you food, handle your change, and stock the shelves. Imagine when every night I swept behind the counter there was in total a pile of at least a thousand huge hairs and miscellaneous filth; would you have quit that

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