Retail & Hospitality

Tell me if I'm being overly sensitive, but I hate it when customers line up outside the store before we open. A few minutes before we open, sure, still a little weird but whatever. But some days t… more

Started a new job, which is good. However, the employee discount is only 3%. I'm not even sure this is a perk at this point. Have you heard of a company being so cheap with employee discounts?

I can't win when it comes to customers being sensitive about their ages lately. I card someone for alcohol, they throw a fit. Which is wild to me, because I get upset when I'm not carded. I ca… more

Every time I work with this shift lead, they always cut me as soon as they can. I need the hours and try telling him to cut someone else. There is always someone willing, but he just sends me home. Is… more

I have finally been at my job long enough for my PTO to kick in. I only get 40 hours of PTO a year, but it's better than nothing! How much PTO does your employer give you?

Taking an informal poll. How many books do you guys think you manage to read each year? I used to read 10 to 15, but lately, I spend way too much time scrolling on my phone and not enough time reading… more

When a tornado warning goes off, does your employer let you take cover or are you expected to work through the storm? We pretty much have to wait until a tornado is visible outside our store window.

Saya berpengalaman menjaga butik2 berjenama jam Omega dan Brietling di KLCC dan Pavilion bukit bintang. Saya terlatih secara kental untuk lindungi harta pelanggan dan juga akses didalam butik supaya s… more

Try being over 50, 20 years truck driving experience, 2 million miles, Accident free. And I can't get a local job. I apply daily for many months for local driving jobs, and when I do get a call. T… more

Collaboration is probably one of the most satisfying aspects of my job. Whether it be peer to peer, departmental, or across the community.
Getting unique perspectives and input and then using that to r… more

I've genuinely never worked in such a mismanaged company before.

My entire team is burnt out. The people who aren't on a leave are getting injured, the team is a skeleton crew.

And they're sending us corporate mess… more

When helping out on other shifts do you ever feel the culture is way different than what you're used to on your own shift? I had to cover some hours yesterday and it took some getting used to. Wha… more

I've worked a lot of places where things weren't all they were supposed to be. Owner/bosses who used their position to try and have relationships with employees. Owners with no experience but … more

Is something wrong with the companies in here? I’ve applied to dozens of jobs in the last few months with no response. This wasn’t the case before AI blossomed. Are these companies paying here even hi… more

How much of your energy does your job take from you. Ironically I find that sometimes the days I am at the desk all day are more exhausting than days I am doing physical work.
But then some days the wo… more

Is it unfair to be discriminated against as a young person in the workplace?

I’m just leaving school and going on to University looking for a full time job or more than 1 shift every week. My manager … more

Is it bad that I wish to leave the current role
for context I've held a manager's position for 5+ Years, climbing from the bottom towards the full-time assistant position that I hold now, due t… more

Is it a red flag that a job you’ve applied to , had a via zoom interview rejected you because you weren’t qualified for the position, calls you back ? Yesterday I’ve received a miss called and it’s sc… more

If you were to be fired or laid off today how would you feel about it? Personally I would be concerned I wouldn't find a new job. But I wouldn't be immediately worried. Gig work is an easy way… more

Hi,
I am 23 years old and living in Newcastle, UK. I am trying to find job positions in retail, may I ask does anyone know who is actively hiring at the moment?
It would be a massive help, thank you☺️

I have put in over 350 applications in the last year and all i can seem to get is jobs that are 100% commission. How do i get a job that isn't fast food or sales? I have the the people skills and … more

I’m not sure if this was a reprimand or not. As soon as I got to work yesterday, my coworker/ front desk supervisor wanted to have a chat about how certain things didn’t get done on my shift Saturday … more

💸 If you found out a coworker made significantly more than you for the same role, what would you do about it (if anything)?

I look at what qualifications companies want for their employees . But that never matched what they want to pay. It’s like having champagne taste on beer budget

How patient are you with new hires that are constantly late and always have an over exaggerated excuse? Me personally I give people a few chances but once I notice a pattern I’m already interviewing y… more

Why is it so hard for a man with over 40 years in work force to find a new job ? Age discrimination is what I think .

Best thing you can do is apply in person then. If you show up asking if they're hiring its alot more memorable than an online application. Also with all the college kids coming home for summer job… more

Best thing you can do is apply in person then. If you show up asking if they're hiring its alot more memorable than an online application. Also with all the college kids coming home for summer job… more

I am Looking for any jobs related Hospitality management in Malaysia ,Singapore or UAE Etc.I have 1 year working Exprerience, and succefully completed Food safety and Hygiene level 1 . I am follo… more

I once stayed at a job just for the perks and free snacks. No growth, no recognition, no new skills. But hey - free breakfast, kombucha on tap, a massage chair. Looking back I should have left way soo… more

I am currently unemployed and want job in Qatar

There are extroverts and there is whatever the hell my coworker is. How can I politely tell an extremely overly chatty coworker to leave me alone? I'm about to snap.

Hi guys,

So I am 14.5 in Australia and applied for a McCafe barista role. I have 1.5 years of experience making coffee in a drive thru and in a cafe environment (2 different places) and also have Bari… more

Hi guys was looking for advice. Been really wanting to get into retail part time as a teenager been finding it very difficult to get a job. Idk if it’s because my CV is very sports/PT related but any … more

How do you guys deal with mean individuals, where there is a few of them who group up acting like some high-school bullies?


I don’t really want to report to the managers, one of “bullies” is of highe… more

Why has it become to hard to find a job in London ? I am an international student and I have been living here for almost 2 years, but I have not got an decent jobs for two years.

I have been applying online, makin… more

Do you feel your management team is safe to talk to about personal things? For a while I was working a second job. I don't necessarily feel comfortable about talking about that. However, I do feel… more

Was everyone's first job at a Fast Food joint? I feel like that's almost every hospitality professional's first taste of working with customers.