A Cast-Iron Chapeau
Why I left the worst retail job ever
As an 18-year-old and full-time college student, I lived at home and worked 15–20 hours per week at a store called S. Klein on the Square. The store’s building was about 7 years old, occupying three floors of clothing, housewares, shoes, accessories, and cosmetics. The store was clean, well-managed, and generally a pleasant place to work — except my department. I…