“We are now looking for a Candy Director, who will be able to guide our candy lovers on the sweetest path possible!”, specifies the company. These are the job requirements.
August 4, 2022 – 9:00 a.m.
A candy store in Canada makes a tempting job offer: try more than 3,500 candies a month for an annual salary of 100,000 Canadian dollars (78,000 US dollars), all from the comfort of your couch.
Candy Funhouse, an online candy sales company, is looking for a boss for its product tasters.
“At the beginning of last year we were looking for ‘candy lovers’ to try original flavors, and currently we have three,” Candy Funhouse spokesperson Vanessa Janakijevski-Rebelo told AFP.
“We are now looking for a Candy Director, who will guide our candy lovers on the sweetest path possible!” he said.
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Among the responsibilities of the position are the approval of new products labeled “CCC” (Chief Candy Officer), the organization of “Candy Council meetings” and the role of “chief taster”. Not to mention supporting “all the fun things” about the company.
The offer is open to anyone over the age of five living in North America..
Key requirements include “golden taste buds” and an “obvious sweet tooth,” as noted on the professional site LinkedIn.
Candy Funhouse said it received more than 100,000 applications in two weeks.
“The majority are adults, but around 25% are children,” the spokesperson said.
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One American user, Matthew Crooks, posted on Twitter that his eight-year-old daughter had created a LinkedIn profile just to apply.
“It’s official @candyfunhouseca, she applied for the job. Thanks for helping her learn about hard work and the importance of a good resume, even though she’s only eight years old,” she wrote. -he writes.
Candy Funhouse said that once selected, the Sweet Director would undergo “extensive tasting training.”
And he noted that benefits naturally include “a comprehensive dental plan.”
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