A BUILDING boss who vowed by no means to rent one other snowflake once more was left bitterly dissatisfied when his subsequent worker failed to indicate up.
Adam Weedon, 40, had hoped to rent labourers for his firm Advert-A-Brick Constructing Companies in Chatham, Kent, trying to weed out unsuitable candidates with a really blunt job advert.
The no-none-sense boss insisted the function concerned "onerous work, so no snowflakes want apply".
However regardless of rapidly discovering somebody keen, he discovered himself let down simply minutes earlier than the job started - as his new worker failed to indicate up.
“I’ve had a couple of [responses to the ad]," Adam advised The Solar On-line.
“I requested somebody to start out right this moment however they didn’t flip up - simply had a foul night time.
“He textual content me about 20 minutes earlier than I used to be resulting from meet him.”
The boss had reached the top of his tether final month after unsuccessfully hiring 10 blokes aged 30 or underneath during the last 12 months.
He mentioned the employees failed as a result of they "love" their telephones and walked off the job as a result of they discovered the function "too onerous".
He hoped his subsequent worker would have a greater work ethic, however requested whether or not his newest no-show was a “snowflake," Adam mentioned: “Greater than doubtless.
“They've it too simple.
“I want somebody with an excellent work ethic, not on Fb or texting their missus all day.”
His advert, posted on December 14, reads: "JOB ADVERT FOR JANUARY ONWARDS
"Full-time labouring place, pay depending on expertise, onerous work so no snowflakes want apply.
"Driving licence most well-liked or near Walderslade."
The annoyed boss beforehand mentioned the thought for the advert had been "effervescent up" for some time as he has heard comparable tales of slacking from buddies within the business.
He defined: "I have been searching for a constructing labourer and wrote the 'no snowflake' advert as everybody these days desires a job however would not need to work for the cash.
"I've had 10 folks over the course of a yr.
"All of them love their telephones an excessive amount of and discover the work, equivalent to pushing a wheelbarrow, laying slabs and doing drives and pathways, too onerous."
Adam says he's keen to provide anybody "half respectable" an opportunity.
However till then, he'll proceed to do his job with out assist.
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