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fast food job has made me appreciate every other job

It's literally not even about the low pay for me. You couldn't pay me $50/hr to keep this shit job. Every day before work I fantasize about quitting. I'm getting out of here as soon as I have any not food service job lined up. I hate the headset- the sound quality is terrible, especially when people are far af away from the speaker- and what makes that an extra pain in the ass is the fact that we have to HURRY HURRY HURRY with taking orders. I hate the fact that after about 12, customers do NOT stop coming not even for a second. There is not a single second where I'm not taking a goddamn order for 6 hours straight. I hate the fact that no one appreciates the fact that I'm taking on the duty that obviously everyone else here hates. I used to not really like…


It's literally not even about the low pay for me. You couldn't pay me $50/hr to keep this shit job. Every day before work I fantasize about quitting. I'm getting out of here as soon as I have any not food service job lined up. I hate the headset- the sound quality is terrible, especially when people are far af away from the speaker- and what makes that an extra pain in the ass is the fact that we have to HURRY HURRY HURRY with taking orders. I hate the fact that after about 12, customers do NOT stop coming not even for a second. There is not a single second where I'm not taking a goddamn order for 6 hours straight. I hate the fact that no one appreciates the fact that I'm taking on the duty that obviously everyone else here hates. I used to not really like working in retail, but fuck at least as a cashier all I really have to do is scan people's shit and take their payment. Working in the drive-thru has really taught me to appreciate face-to-face interaction, even if I have social anxiety (which, yes, is largely why my job makes me want to bang my head against a wall), because at least when a person is in front of me I CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY'RE SAYING GOD

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