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  1. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    You put your application in for Woolworths? You're right, that's not good at all! =P
  2. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    I know that in my store, only one Supervisor at any one time gets the Supervision rate... is that normal? I mean, this is even on Saturday mornings when we have up to 4 or 5 around...
  3. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    10% off at Big W tomorrow? As in Saturday the 22nd?
  4. Mark-AJ

    Rules for Customers

    Errr, removed him? sounds mildly suss?
  5. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    My prick of a manager is shoving me back into Checkouts, where I will be working less hours now.... so yea, looks like there are cutbacks!
  6. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Your building started to SLIDE DOWN A HILL?! Where are ya?!
  7. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    What store you at? Not that I'd move... I have a Dan Murphy's within walking distance, and as stupid as it sounds, its the friends I've made at the store that's keeping me there...
  8. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Ok, again I'll try and decipher that... You need to decide for yourself when you want to rest. Then tell him when your available. If he wants you to work specific hours, attempt to accomodate that with your planned schedule, if it doesnt fit, inform him of when you ARE available. Thats all you...
  9. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Upon my attempts to decipher / translate that, I have this to offer: Inform them of why you can't work full days... if its because you can't be assed to, tell them you study, I dunno what you can tell them once holidays roll around though... why can't you work days? Burwood Plaza is Area...
  10. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    But if its voluntary only, can't you just tell them to shove it?
  11. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    What store you at?
  12. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Which pretty much follows Woolworths policy of mounting the most ammount of work on the least ammount of people.
  13. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Just following on fron what Jas62 said... the SS wouldn't necessarily be wearing a green vest, just ask whoever is hanging around the Service Desk and is going through the computer/paperwork
  14. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    I second that Townie, also install a speaker that booms at customers thinking service is still open, taken straight from LOTR: "YOU SHALL NOT PASS!" I said that to a regular as he came into Liqour whilst I was closing up, it was particularly effective since I was weilding the door hook, luckily...
  15. Mark-AJ

    Rules for Customers

    I just say to them "I can't understand you" if they keep trying, I walk away. I've been so tempted to inform them I can have an immigration officer on premises within 5 minutes though.... Yea, I'm just waiting for the time when I'm gonna need to show a passport to get into my local area...
  16. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    That was me running. I've changed a fair bit since =]
  17. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Nope, thats sexual harrassment, but I feel the urge to ask Please explain?
  18. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Nah, it was taken after I was on The Chaser =] Wanna see? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJM9nSFoSKA
  19. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    How's this for a great working situation? I'm an 18 year old, 60kg, weak Student who works Part-Time in Liqour. My manager, who doest sweet fuck all as it is, has broken his shoulder, putting him out of normal lifting for 1 - 3 MONTHS. HE ISN'T TAKING ANY LEAVE. AT ALL. The ONLY other Liqour...
  20. Mark-AJ

    The Woolworths Thread

    Unless you're covering Back Dock for two weeks =P
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