Where am I working now?

In an adult toy store. My company is quite well known in the Lower Mainland, and I have the graveyard shift at the Whalley store, three nights a week. These are 12 hour shifts, ( by the way. )

I had a trainee tonight, which I hate.  Not that she was in any way objectionable, in fact she's a lovely girl who's asking good questions and is likely to be a fine operator once she's got the details down. I just despise training, and I always have.

It's a strain for me. Being observed while I work makes me nervous. It's one of those learned ( Read more... )

So lots of you know that I work for an answering service and I've been here for a number of years, and that I'm a supervisor ( Read more... )

Just did the online assessment portion of applying for a new job. It would mean commuting to Burnaby, but that's NOTHING compared to Langley, plus their call centre is only open until 8pm, and it would mean making $18.xx/hour, starting wage ( Read more... )

Last night, I worked a shift with Alli, who is a few different categories of person to me: good friend, my Dude's ex and the mother of his child, my housemate, and now also my coworker ( Read more... )

I had plans for today that included having a couple of friends from work drop by to spend the day watching movies, eating from home-made deli trays I put together, and farting around on the internet while I taught them to torrent and showed them around LJ ( Read more... )

I feel like Death. I'm fairly sure I have twin ear infections, and a kind of vicious head-and-chest cold with sore throat that keeps me tossing and turning ( Read more... )

Dear Mr. I'm-A-Lawyer ( Read more... )

Oh, people are so kind and sweet and sane tonight. I love my job and everyone I've spoken to since I got here today.

About half an hour ago, I met my favourite person ever. No really.

Restaurant line rings, and I get it. I give the standard friendly greeting.

( Seriously, what. )