Jess's Blog (3)

In desperate need of a job.

I haven't had the best of luck lately. I left Epicenter, I couldn't compromise my happiness for a job. Since then, I took on a full-time job in a cafe, that quickly became a part time job, because they didn't take into account that tourist season would soon be over and business would be slower, onto a full blown "letting go" notice, because they couldn't afford to keep me or give me the hours, I so desperately need right now.



It's my birthday in a few days and I am recovering from a… Continue

Added by Jess on October 20, 2008 at 9:29pm — 1 Comment

Being bullied out of a job.

Yeah, I am saying it. I was bullied out of my job, by two overbearing women. I kid you not, everytime I was on the bar they would throw me off. Make nasty remarks behind my back, and basically tried ruining my job, and getting me fired.

I was really dreading my job, due to these two ladies, and decided that I could no longer compromise my happiness for money.

I know Baristas don't make much, but when you start stressing over work, because of people who don't even try to be nice to… Continue

Added by Jess on August 24, 2008 at 5:34pm — 2 Comments

coffee and worms.

I am not entirely sure I should even start posting on this blog..

I am sure eventually I'd be able to say that posting on here, was like opening a can of worms. However, I have two other blog spots, and well, I guess I could probably afford to voice some of my concerns about my own profession and question whether or not I am still as much in love with coffee as I used to be, or is it finally time for me to move on and try to find a job in the roasting industry.

I would certainly love… Continue

Added by Jess on August 19, 2008 at 1:47pm — No Comments

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