Recent content by SoCalMama

Around 30 I think? I usually got one or two every fours hours on the register.

You have a degree in what?

The fact that anyone carries around "notes" is amusing. Your name badge should suffice.

Yeah, I like it, but she's using the wrong finger.

Congrats. Where did you go?

Don't ever be late. Accept extra shifts when offered and agree to stay late if asked. Always show up in a complete uniform with a name tag. Get 1 Red Card per 4 hour shift (I averaged 2-4 per 8 hour shift. just ask everyone in your lane. One shift I got 10 or 11 - I don't recall exactly). Don't...

Her LOA expired and she is medically fragile, so she tried to come back but could not. She had to retire. It's just too bad that they did not give her the discount anyway.

Ah ok Friend at my old store had to retire for medical reasons at 54 1/2 years (minus 6 months) and over 25 years of service. She was denied the benefit.

I know the 3 requirements, but I was thinking I had read on here that the lifetime discount was discontinued just a couple of years ago.

I agree. Run and don't look back. It's a good part time job, but it's probably not why you got a degree.

Well, they (Target corp) missed the one in La Mesa, CA which got looted along with a Wal-mart last night.

We actually bake frequently. I have been looking for flour for five days now. There is plenty of sugar (we already have that). Apparently, there is no yeast, as I overheard some woman telling her friend on her cell phone. My husband laughed because I bought him a huge package of it in...

Invasion of privacy no. Creepy? Yes very. Are they searching all of the TL's? So weird.

Eventually, somebody with a clue will realize that you can't calibrate a thermometer for a steam wand in ice water. It needs to be calibrated in the temperature range that is being used. Source: 30 years of analytical chemistry and a lifetime of common sense.

Classic. Our HR ETL was as dumb as a box of rocks. The HR TM had to write the schedule every week. She did a good job of sitting in her office.