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What was your first , last , current job?

79 replies

OneUmberJoker · 20/10/2025 17:32

For me
First paper round
Last - grocery store worker
Current admin assistant

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SeaAndStars · 20/10/2025 21:44

First - Cleaning out the pet cages in the local pet shop (30p for a morning's work)
Last - Gardener
Current - retired

JudgeBread · 20/10/2025 21:45

First farm hand
Last postie
Current paramedic

Simplestars · 20/10/2025 21:48

First Vet assistant.

DonewhatIcando · 20/10/2025 21:48

First: discount chemist type shop, stacking shelves
Last: Rail Industry
Current: Network Rail, level crossing safety

Justanotherdramalama · 20/10/2025 21:48

First - cleaning a shop on a Saturday
Last - management position
Current - Self employed

DrMadelineMaxwell · 20/10/2025 22:05

First - Cleaner/server in a small shop.
Last - supply teacher
Current - teacher/SLT.

vinylvibes · 21/10/2025 06:49

First - Paper Round
Last - Nursery Practitioner
Present - Junior Manager in FE

Vera87 · 21/10/2025 06:57

waitress
suppirt worker
civil servant

Elmo230885 · 21/10/2025 06:59

1st Sports shop
Last Support Worker
Current Clinical lead nurse

Fooshufflewickjbannanapants · 21/10/2025 07:00

Glass collector, quantity surveyor, carer for my disabled child

Meadowfinch · 21/10/2025 07:08

Cleaning a pub, aged 13. I got £2.44 for 4 hours work 😁

Marketing Manager, small co

Marketing Manager, small co.

GarlicPound · 21/10/2025 07:21

Shop assistant, Saturdays & Christmas
Web developer, independent
Pensioner

BG2015 · 21/10/2025 09:01

First: supermarket in the deli counter
Last: primary school teacher
Current: retired / part time supply teacher

CoffeeCakeAndALattePlease · 21/10/2025 21:39

First - newsagent sales assistant age 15.
Last - asylum seeker & refugee case worker.
Current - social work manager

strawgoh · 21/10/2025 21:42

First - stud groom
Last - freelance finance consultant
Current - part-time bookkeeper (semi retired really)

whimsicallyprickly · 21/10/2025 21:42

Weekend shop assistant
Finance Director
Charity HR Director

Eyesopenwideawake · 21/10/2025 21:44

Fish and chip shop server.
Mortgage broker.
Remedial hypnotist.

Thebrink · 21/10/2025 21:47

1st job: Office Junior in NHS payroll office. (Progressed to Payroll Officer then left when I had my first child).
Became a Childminder when DD started school.
25 years later worked as Nursery Nurse then Teaching Assistant.
Last job was Support Worker for Adults with Learning Disabilities in Supported Housing.
Now retired.

SmoothCollie · 21/10/2025 21:47

First - Topshop
Last-Trainee Solicitor
Current- Solicitor

WhattheFudgeareyouonabout · 21/10/2025 21:50

First- cashier at burger king

Last- Support Worker for adults with learning disabilities

Current- Teaching Assistant in SEN school

(I’ve had many types of jobs not listed but current is by far my favourite)

FettleOfKish · 21/10/2025 21:53

Potwash in a cafe
Receptionist in a hotel
Sales & Marketing Manager for a Tour Operator (worked my way up from Customer Service agent in the same company).

Swanhilde · 22/10/2025 22:01

Pot wash in a pub - lasted 3 shifts
Pastoral worker in a secondary school
Learning mentor in an FE college

Love my current job, would never return to a school.

louderthan · 22/10/2025 22:03

Child labour at riding satbles
Librarian
Project manager

ForZanyAquaViewer · 22/10/2025 22:06

First: selling classified ads in a magazine
Last: Comms Director
Current: CEO

Brendathebear · 22/10/2025 22:07

First: waitress
Last: senior clinical manager
Current: national clinical lead