MWith an extremely sweet job ad, a Canadian company is looking for a new employee: as a candy general manager, he must try around 3,500 candies a month – and pay 100,000 Canadian dollars (77,000 euros) for it. Should get annual salary. The requirements for an application are “a golden taste” and “a sweet tooth,” according to a job offer published on LinkedIn by the online company Candy Funhouse.
The company already has three candy tasters, company spokeswoman Vanessa Jankijewski-Rebello told AFP news agency on Wednesday. Now they’re on the lookout for a boss who, in addition to mandatory candy tests, will approve new products, among other things. In addition, the candy general manager must organize team meetings and “everything that’s fun”. In addition to salary, Candy Funhouse naturally also offers comprehensive dental insurance.
Anyone over the age of five living in North America can apply. The job ad became an instant hit on the internet. Among other things, user Matthew Crooks reported that his eight-year-old daughter had created an application profile on the Internet. And addressing the company, he said: “Thank you for helping them understand the importance of a good resume – even at the age of eight.”