Summer begins on Wednesday, June 21, and in preparation for a fun-filled summer, Jimmy Fallon recently highlighted the worst summer jobs Twitter users have experienced. These tweeters were definitely not having fun summers when they worked at these jobs, but here’s to hoping they’ve all moved on to bigger and better things! Here are a few of our favorites!
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#worstsummerjob As a landscaper but, could not identify poison ivy until both eyes were swollen shut and it was all over my face and arms
— Matt Jinks (@Matt6Jinks) June 8, 2017
I made cotton candy for 8 hrs a day, everyday. When I would sneeze, it was cotton candy. Just gross. #worstsummerjob
— Mary Beth Hansson (@HanssonMB) June 7, 2017
Had a guest ask what type of juice was in our lemonade & another one complain that their grilled cool wrap was “too cool” #worstsummerjob
— haley (@haleyernst) June 12, 2017
When I was in high school I had to drive my dad around who didn’t have a license. He paid me in cucumbers. #worstsummerjob
— Betsy Massie (@jernme03) June 11, 2017
I was a Grocery Store Sample Lady for “The Great New Taste of Coke” Got SCREAMED at as though I personally changed formulas. #worstsummerjob
— Jacquie G (@jezziebezzie) June 9, 2017
#worstsummerjob old bosses wife threw away $500 winner. Told to retrieve from dumpster. I did and quit. Said I never found it.
— Matt Mellace (@mjm6787) June 9, 2017
HRSBT has previously reported on the #WorstSummerJob, and we’d love to hear about your awful experiences as well! Share it in our comments section below, or e-mail us, and it could be featured in the next HRSBT!
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