What was your FIRST paying job? - Page 4

soYUsae · 28-07-2011, 06:41 AM

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Originally Posted by onarock

At 14 I started taping drywall for my uncles company. Made $15 per hour U.S.

Wow you must have been Rollin in dough at that age and that long ago! Haha

ibizathetort · 28-07-2011, 07:32 AM

My very first paid thing was being a life art model

retrophile · 28-07-2011, 08:37 AM

Making scones and baked potatoes in the local garden centre café at age 15 for the minimum wage.

gregnobes · 28-07-2011, 09:50 AM

my first paid job was in a florist i just clean the floor and was paid £30 a week i thought it was so much when i was like 15

onarock · 28-07-2011, 10:07 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by soYUsae

Wow you must have been Rollin in dough at that age and that long ago! Haha

Ha. Not bad. Mexican union took over when I was 16 and that ended that.

Box girl · 28-07-2011, 11:37 AM

I was 11 and my sister and I used to take the eyes out of potatoes that had been peeled by a machine we got 2 shillings a bucket!! Slave labour mind was a while ago now.

TortBabe · 28-07-2011, 01:35 PM

I babysat for loads of different couples

jodie · 28-07-2011, 02:41 PM

My first paid job was in the Navy as an operator Mechanic.

freakinmental · 28-07-2011, 04:39 PM

i babysat from the age of 14 for neighbours, went to germany as a nanny for a month when i was 17, did a yts scheme as a nursery assistant, but my first proper job with proper pay check was a nursery nurse and i was 22 (OMG i was old compared to the rest of u!!!)

Helen M · 28-07-2011, 05:27 PM

Holding a sign out on the street of nottingham. Paid £5 an hour.. Also gave out incorrect directions to passers by

Helen xx

28-07-2011, 07:32 AM	#32
ibizathetort Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Cheshire UK Posts: 2,453	My very first paid thing was being a life art model __________________ C r i s t i a n o - Ibizathetort 20 year old 1000g Female Horsfield - Eivissa 3 year old 220g Female Horsfield - Ibiza Hatchling Horsfield - Bora Hatchling Horsfield - Bossa Hatchling Horsfield - Jet

28-07-2011, 08:37 AM	#33
retrophile Member Egg Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Just outside Glasgow Posts: 53	Making scones and baked potatoes in the local garden centre café at age 15 for the minimum wage. __________________ Steph 0.0.1 Marginated Tort - Benedict 1.0.0 Axolotl - Keith 0.1.0 Red Eyed Crocodile Skink - Edith

28-07-2011, 11:37 AM	#36
Box girl Senior Member Sub Adult Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Glos Posts: 1,326	I was 11 and my sister and I used to take the eyes out of potatoes that had been peeled by a machine we got 2 shillings a bucket!! Slave labour mind was a while ago now. __________________ www.ukchelonia.info Money raised to Allwetter Zoo Muenster e6000 sent so far. Have bred-red foots, yellow foots, eastern box, 3 toed box, ornate box, gulf coast box, common musk, elongated tortoise, red eared terrapin, cuora flavomarginata, cuora amboinensis, hermanns tortoise, horsfield tortoise, rhinoclemys.p. manni, european pond turtle, reeves and spurs

28-07-2011, 01:35 PM	#37
TortBabe Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Northern Ireland Posts: 6,919	I babysat for loads of different couples __________________ Busy Mum to ~ 2 Kids, 2 Yorkies, 1 Horsfield, 6 Hermanns, 2 Iberas, 6 Tunisians, 2 Indian Stars and 2 Pancakes

28-07-2011, 02:41 PM	#38
jodie Member Hatched Join Date: Feb 2011 Posts: 268	My first paid job was in the Navy as an operator Mechanic. __________________ Jodie Testudo Marginata 0.0.2 Testudo Greaca Ibera 2.0.0 Rabbits 1.1.0 Cats 2.0.0 Hobbits 2.1.0

28-07-2011, 09:50 AM	#34
gregnobes Senior Member Sub Adult Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Drayton (Oxfordshire) Posts: 1,534	my first paid job was in a florist i just clean the floor and was paid £30 a week i thought it was so much when i was like 15

28-07-2011, 04:39 PM	#39
freakinmental Member Juvenile Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Liverpool Posts: 854	i babysat from the age of 14 for neighbours, went to germany as a nanny for a month when i was 17, did a yts scheme as a nursery assistant, but my first proper job with proper pay check was a nursery nurse and i was 22 (OMG i was old compared to the rest of u!!!) __________________ Nik

28-07-2011, 05:27 PM	#40
Helen M Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 2,362	Holding a sign out on the street of nottingham. Paid £5 an hour.. Also gave out incorrect directions to passers by Helen xx

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