cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/9782130 > It’s a church non-profit classified as a “retail” thrift store. > > Meant to aid the homeless and needy. > > Here in Virginia, I needed it. > > I certainly needed the income because my funds or money have dried up or almost have. > > But goddamn, tomorrow’s the first day. > > It’s a small building and it’s pretty homely from what I’ve seen of it. > > Commute is 30 minutes long, but I’m transferring to another area that’s about 10 to 15 minutes away in a month or two. > > I’m on a probationary period as a full-time worker for three months so my job seems safe for the time being. > > But I have to do cashier-work, pricing and stocking, and lift to about 50 lbs., among other retail work. > > Honestly? Nobody ever had me do cashier-work before in all the time I’ve worked retail before. Is there a video or source online that walks you step-by-step on how to do it? And what about pricing and stocking items? > > Usually, I did backroom work before and even that I found a bit hard. > > I get paid $13.00, which is more than I received before. > > They said it would be busy now. > > I’m sure I can do it… but goddamn, I’m nervous… > >