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2. omnialx reblogged this from jstn and added:

   that internal communications department of IBM’s European headquarters...Zurich,...

3. reinasays reblogged this from ginobambino and added:

   hallmark gold crown store. lol!

4. ronenreblogs reblogged this from marco and added:

   was 13 I would wake up on sunday mornings...my local stationary store, where

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7. marjoree reblogged this from duckandpenguin and added:

   American vice-president of Nisso Master Builders,...Japanese concrete company

8. glitterateur reblogged this from karion and added:

   working on the dock of the riverboat at Stone Mountain Park the summer after...of high...

9. katieschenk reblogged this from karion and added:

   elementary school where I made necklaces and sold them to the other kids in class,...I was...

10. karion reblogged this from tesslynch and added:

    My initial reaction...El Tramonti in Bogota, Colombia, but because that gig lasted only a...

11. benmcmath reblogged this from lfarm and added:

    “scooper”. In order for us to have a car in high school our parents made us have a job. They figured, without a job,...

12. outofthemadness reblogged this from tesslynch and added:

    I worked in a warehouse. I lifted boxes for 8 hours a day in...15. I probably would have...

13. fuckmonkey reblogged this from tylercoates and added:

    was fifteen, I was a ‘security guard’ (there was little that needed securing)...a...

14. angierae reblogged this from laurao and added:

    A brief stint at what was then Dayton’s department store’s Juniors section. Straight after, an indoor park with a pool,...

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19. florajasmine reblogged this from vb and added:

    my first paid, daily job...summer after my junior year of high school. i was a sixteen...

20. dagmarrr liked this
21. madisonk reblogged this from marco and added:

    1996 - Tennis Center - still working there part-time

22. likeasif liked this
23. onemorefortheroad reblogged this from tesslynch and added:

    My first job was working at this burger place when I was 16. I won’t name it out of embarassment, but it was a step up...

24. chrispazen reblogged this from marco and added:

    besides Camp Counselor stuff, my first job was as...office assistant at Greek-English...

25. magnetical reblogged this from sharpless and added:

    do this. First job. Current job.

26. justine liked this
27. sharpless reblogged this from hotg0ssip and added:

    love stories like these. My first job...South Jersey. Nothing

28. frenchelon reblogged this from tesslynch and added:

    I’ll bite. Intern for DreamWorks Records.

29. hotg0ssip reblogged this from dietcock and added:

    sense of the phrase)...his appearance was some

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32. shinymama reblogged this from syntheticpubes and added:

    gave manicures at...East Liberty, Pittsburgh....was...

33. icaughtfire reblogged this from aphroditemine and added:

    Washing dishes at a local diner (that has since closed down).

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35. phoxhole reblogged this from tylercoates and added:

    HA. oh goodness. i used to work...mini golf hut by myself in a air conditionless wooden...

36. jendunlap reblogged this from jstn and added:

    cleaned a this big, wealthy family’s house...Houston 3xs a week for several months...

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38. syntheticpubes reblogged this from jstn and added:

    jstn) At age 14, shortly after teaching myself HTML from one of those despicable 800-page tomes

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41. seanmobrien reblogged this from lifeofbk and added:

    At the age of 15,...Gulf Breeze, FL. I was hired as an usher, taking tickets

42. nudawn liked this
43. dietcock reblogged this from molls and added:

    no-longer-extant Mobil station in Malibu,...days when Malibu

44. furryrabbits liked this
45. dazzlingdelta reblogged this from tylercoates and added:

    right of passage to either work...or doorstep video.

46. ampersander reblogged this from laurao and added:

    i worked in the lab at a 1-hour photo. we were an actual camera shop and took a little bit more care than the drugstore...

47. goldfish liked this
48. neavers reblogged this from tylercoates and added:

    job, but I did (finally) get my National Insurance Number...other week. My gran’s first...

49. gm reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

    When I was 15, my cousin and her husband moved to the lake my parents lived on. He owned an antique mall

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51. tesslynch reblogged this from yumwatch and added:

    Jerry’s. Quit after...caught me eating brownie batter while closing the store.

52. stellark reblogged this from molls and added:

    papa johns illegally. i then turned 16 and...finally put on payroll. …..4

53. imsorrybrendan liked this
54. bendelaney reblogged this from jstn and added:

    a bicycle shop owned by a friend of my parents. Brittain’s Cycle Sport. Loved it. Put bikes together, cleaned things,...

55. tylercoates reblogged this from molls and added:

    pharmacy counter...my town’s family-owned drug...old...

56. cammertime reblogged this from jstn and added:

    still making pizzas (sigh)

57. molls reblogged this from topherchris and added:

    I worked at a farm/nursery in Lexington, MA. I’m pretty sure they are still there. It wasn’t Wilsons Farm, BTW. It

58. yumwatch reblogged this from topherchris and added:

    only independent video rental store in Simi Valley, Alamo Video....seventeen going on...

59. vb reblogged this from topherchris and added:

    cliche suburbian paperboy. Next up...even more cliche suburbian bag/stock boy.

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61. topherchris reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

    My first paying job was as the drummer...pit orchestra for a dinner theatre that featured...

62. hunterpryor reblogged this from jstn and added:

    a company called Desk Top Sims. They built flight...racing simulators. My job

63. lifeofbk reblogged this from dalasverdugo and added:

    I started working at 14, serving at a banquet hall. That job quickly expanded to being an on-the-floor omelete chef,...

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65. jstn reblogged this from dalasverdugo and added:

    Vista Spring Café in SW with Cam (I washed dishes...mopped floors, he made pizza). It only...

66. staceycoleman reblogged this from dalasverdugo and added:

    This inspired me to find...old office on street view.

67. dalasverdugo reblogged this from marco and added:

    Selling concessions in this little white shack with my best friend. We had a lot of fun, although we didn’t get paid...

68. deadletter reblogged this from azspot and added:

    Davanni’s Pizza & Hot Hoagies for $3.75/Hr. It...my first shift that I learned

69. markn reblogged this from marco and added:

    13: Cleaning golf clubs here....was still too young to realize how little money I was...

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72. spiegelman reblogged this from schmolitics and added:

    My first summer job was cleaning...refilling supermarket vending machines in the San...

73. azspot reblogged this from webmarc and added:

    So far back into my life annals,...am uncertain which came first — my paperboy gigs or...

74. hidama reblogged this from jamiek and added:

    First W-2 form job: dishwasher and kitchen help at a golf club- quit and went back to better pay: babysitter for 2...

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77. dancehallhiips reblogged this from leeshiebean and added:

    sunday river in maine. i taught kids ages 2-7 how to ski :) and i loved every minute of it.

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79. onemoretimewithfeeling reblogged this from lenxo and added:

    If yes means no, then yes, I’m a great golfer.

80. selves reblogged this from capnkirk and added:

    i worked in a pencil factory. no kidding.

81. olliemaxwell reblogged this from lfarm and added:

    2009: Either retail...Spencer’s or part

82. ryanjpointer reblogged this from soupsoup and added:

    job, besides slaving in the yard for my Grandpa every weekend,...JR’s Cafe in Keller, TX...

83. mfs reblogged this from brilliantlydisruptive and added:

    physics teacher at my former high school. very boring.

84. websides reblogged this from katiebakes and added:

    Katie Bakes invented talking...things on the internet.

85. imamess reblogged this from soupsoup and added:

    $5/hr. despite being peed on and constantly smelling like bleach (because we were, by law, required to wash...

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88. elizabethanne reblogged this from notthatkindagay and added:

    Cashier at a road-side flower stand. I worked for an 83 year old Italian man who thought my name was Lisa. My job duties...

89. soupsoup reblogged this from caro and added:

    working at P&P Sweet Shoppe, which...school 50s style diner, when I was 14. I used to come...

90. katiebakes reblogged this from caro and added:

    Are we doing the...job nostalgia (dude!...Alchemist &...

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93. caro reblogged this from lfarm and added:

    If you define it as “the first time...earned money,” my answer is actually

94. jeffrock reblogged this from lfarm and added:

    first job as a busboy at Captain John’s Seafood Buffet...Virginia Beach, VA. It’s gone...

95. thegongshow reblogged this from marco and added:

    The internet decided that today we should all talk about our first job, so here goes. To be honest,

96. hydeordie liked this
97. noahkai reblogged this from notthatkindagay and added:

    same here, except I only did it on Sundays.

98. feistyred reblogged this from arod and added:

    Dairy Queen, 1993. And since...could only work 4 hours a week

99. arod reblogged this from thebrewerpatriot and added:

    working as an office assistant...local insurance agent.

100. alla1 reblogged this from edatrix and added:

     babysitter… and then camp couselor (which is the same thing) appleseed:alohanico:blocksonblox:thephenthouse

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102. edatrix reblogged this from appleseed and added:

     alohanico:blocksonblox:thephenthouse appropriately, ice cream girl :)

103. sandboxwarrior reblogged this from oliviaisferosch and added:

     My sophomore year of high school I was a tailor’s assistant and shined shoes at Lorenzo’s Tailoring and Tuxes.

104. laurao reblogged this from oliviaisferosch and added:

     I worked at the ice skating rink as an ice guard and assistant coach.

105. appleseed reblogged this from alohanico and added:

     i was a babysitter but my first REAL job was working at Sabarro’s at the mall. My friend Robin got me the job, all she...

106. marco reblogged this from lfarm and added:

     this natural-food co-op for $4.something an hour stocking shelves, bagging bulk items, being

107. ohmerry reblogged this from alohanico and added:

     I got a job the summer after 8th grade at the local Dairy Queen and worked there until my sophomore year in college. I...

108. snyderp reblogged this from annicka and added:

     Score keeper at little league baseball games I worked as a cashier at an organic grocery store. Me: I was a Spanish...

109. dubliner reblogged this from annicka and added:

     Score keeper at little league baseball games I worked as a cashier at an organic grocery store. Me: I was a Spanish...

110. annicka reblogged this from oliviaisferosch and added:

     Community Market in Pittsburgh that only hired ex-cons, and then...a gas station in...

111. oliviaisferosch reblogged this from alohanico and added:

     Me: I was a Spanish tutor (ha!) and quickly thereafter worked in a coffee shop (still one of my favourite jobs I had). I...

112. propagandery reblogged this from benwoodall and added:

     I can’t really count working as an underage, untrained dental assistant in my Dad’s oral surgery office, even though I...

113. brilliantlydisruptive reblogged this from alohanico and added:

     blocksonblox: thephenthouse:...i worked as a waitress at xocoa.

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115. bringmethathorizon reblogged this from unicornsforsale and added:

     i broke all child labor laws by working as the fry cook, in the back with all the hot grease and ovens, in a sonic...

116. duckandpenguin reblogged this from thebrewerpatriot and added:

     $25 PER LAWN?!?! I … was robbed. Or maybe I did make that much if you count inflation … (*converts from 1972 dollars …*)...

117. thebrewerpatriot reblogged this from lfarm and added:

     My first job was mowing lawns. Pretty standard for a teenager....used to mow about 8 - 10...

118. aphroditemine reblogged this from secretary and added:

     Cashier at Sears

119. pa-triciaa reblogged this from deannatron and added:

     i worked at raceway park. i worked at the entrance: selling tickets, collecting tickets, made sure who was suppose to be...

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121. lfarm reblogged this from kevin and added:

     1996…I worked the prize counter at SKATEWORLD. I became somewhat of a pro at the neon hand clapper. Spent most of my...

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123. zolf reblogged this from kevin and added:

     Besides delivering newspapers? I worked as a waiter slangin’ hot meatloaf sandwiches and breakfast-all-day to assorted...

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125. zenparty reblogged this from secretary and added:

     I was a sandwich maker at Wendy’s when I was sixteen.

126. deannatron reblogged this from benwoodall and added:

     i worked doing filing and customer service at Schott’s factory which makes leather and motorcycle jackets when i was...

127. sarahclare reblogged this from johncody and added:

     Sales associate at ‘Heritage 1981’ but then I moved up to sales associate at Victoria’s Secret and even farther up to...

128. 11982 reblogged this from benwoodall and added:

     officially, i was a fast food boy. i was a proof reader for my father before that, but i really didn’t get paid so it...

129. einsteinsgirl reblogged this from nighthawks and added:

     started baby sitting...trained in child...had real...

130. benwoodall reblogged this from influent and added:

     pool boy for my neighborhood. And let me tell you…it’s not all pool-side drinks with girls

131. nighthawks reblogged this from outtheother and added:

     I worked at a mom-and-pop music store when I was 15. It was probably one of the best jobs I’ve ever had. I got discounts...

132. talentlessbutconnected reblogged this from notthatkindagay and added:

     Working the concession stand (read: popcorn popper) at West Orange 5 Cinemas in Ocoee, FL.

133. lenxo reblogged this from onemoretimewithfeeling and added:

     are you a good golfer? my first job was after 8th gr from the middle school i thought i was done with :-/ i was a master...

134. axelrod reblogged this from notthatkindagay and added:

     8-10 year old Girls softball umpire and the same summer I was also a clerk at a local grocery store (did I grow up in...

135. brightlywound reblogged this from secretary and added:

     i worked @ the gap. in the mall. and i was 16 and got a sweet discount and then one day, just quit. b/c i started to...

136. unicornsforsale reblogged this from capnkirk and added:

     an assistant/proofreader at a small, folksy newspaper in my hometown.

137. outtheother reblogged this from onemoretimewithfeeling and added:

     I worked at a pick-your-own farm when I was 15, where I was a tour guide on the hay wagon ride that drove around the...

138. secretary reblogged this from betweennowandforever and added:

     Concessionist/Box Office Cashier/Usher at an AMC movie theater.

139. thegreg reblogged this from notthatkindagay and added:

     Clerk at Sneakers Plus. Made $5.25/hour, but got to watch all the sports/TV I could handle all day.

140. lianamonster reblogged this from branduponthebrain and added:

     Camp Counselor, Sunrise Theatre Camp, Sunrise, FL, 2001

141. twostepsback reblogged this from bobrafael and added:

     I was a bread girl and I macde delicious breads and served them to tables in a 5 star restaurant. I also rolled hot...

142. apsies reblogged this from notthatkindagay and added:

     I worked at the local middle school during the summer I was 14 through a work program. I answered telephones, made...

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     Delivering newspapers. That meant waking up every morning before dawn to peddle my bike 5 miles (uphill both ways, mind...

145. crooooooooow reblogged this from capnkirk and added:

     mens’ fragrances salesman, at a department store. seriously.

146. kimbaland reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

     at the Maidenform outlet store...Flemington, NJ. Here’s what I learned: Old, fat women...

147. capnkirk reblogged this from smashley and added:

     i was a cashier at a locally owned movie rental store when i was sixteen.

148. onemoretimewithfeeling reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

     I worked at my dad’s golf store when I was 15.

149. ohthehumanity reblogged this from kevin and added:

     Working in the Concession stand at my school during basketball games. Spring, TX

150. kevin reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

     Lifeguard, Overland Park public pools, Overland Park, Kansas, 1997.

151. poobah reblogged this from influent and added:

     Clark gas station, third shift. Was fired cause I didn’t clean...bathrooms good enough for...

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153. luvsick reblogged this from influent and added:

     Resource Analyst for...America. I still have no idea what exactly that job entailed.

154. smashley reblogged this from potterspoet and added:

     Does babysitting count? Cuz I did that A LOt. But the first job I claimed on taxes? Tie between waitressing at Cheers...

155. bobrafael reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

     I worked for a photographer developing proofs...darkroom as I listened to AM radio. But...

156. influent reblogged this from thephenthouse and added:

     Universal Studios in Orlando slangin’ hot dogs and churros. Aww shit!!!

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