I got to work two days this week. Next week is orientation Monday - Thursday and then I'll be back at work again on Saturday. So far so good, it's a lot of new info at once right now but it's starting to stick.
At first I thought the "Are you really from Sweden?" comments were pretty funny. But after getting about 10 of them today I realized it's not that they don't believe that I am, it's just a way to ask about it. It makes it really easy to start conversations with the customers. However I don't think that I was able to answer a single question about the rest of the casino that I got today. I memorized where the closest bathrooms, buffet and cashiers cage are located, since that is the most common question. But not a single person has asked me that yet, off course. So there I stand like a "trainee" idiot, with a big smile on my face while I'm frantically trying to find one of my co-workers that can help me answer. Or answer for me, I should say.
Hopefully I'll be able to answer a couple of them next time I work.
I'm looking forward to my orientation, everyone says it's a lot of fun. And you can win prizes!
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Jag fick jobba tva dagar den haer veckan. Naesta vecka aer det introduktion mandag - torsdag och sen jobbar jag igen pa loerdag. Aen sa laenge gar det bra, det aer mycket nytt pa samma gang just nu men det gar enklare foer varje gang.
I onsdags och naer jag boerjade jobba idag sa tyckte jag att "Aer du verkligen fran Sverige?" kommentaren var ganska rolig/dum. Men efter den 10e gangen idag insag jag att dom menar inte att dom inte tror pa att jag aer fran Sverige, det aer bara ett saett att fraga OM Sverige. Det goer det iallafall laett att prata med alla. Jag behoever inte hitta pa nat att prata om, dom fragar mig om Sverige istaellet. Men aen sa laenge har jag inte kunnat svara pa en enda fraga om resten av casinot. Jag har memorerat svaren till var toaletterna, buffen och daer man "cashar in" aer, eftersom det aer dom vanligaste fragorna. Men inte en enda person har fragat mig om det aen, sjaelvklart inte. Sa daer star jag som en "ny pa jobbet" idiot, med ett leende pa laepparna medan jag frenetiskt letar efter en medarbetare som kan hjaelpa mig att svara. Eller, raettare sagt, svara pa fragorna at mig.
Naesta gang jag jobbar hoppas jag att jag kommer kunna svara pa ett par fragor iallafall.
Jag ser fram emot min introduktion, alla saeger att det aer jaette kul. Och man kan vinna priser!
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