Kofi Asiedu, a Ghanaian man, has opened up in an interview with YouTube vlogger Zionfelix on his ordeal and salary as a dishwasher in a restaurant in Germany
According to him, he works standing on his feet for up to 8 hours a day and for 5 days a week.
He gets paid at a rate of 12 Euros per hours. This amounts to a salary equivalent to N870k every month.
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Dishwashing is very demanding
Though well-paid for the job he does, the well-built man admitted that dishwashing is a very tasking job. This is especially because he has to stand for a long time.
In his own words:
“So you stand on your feet and work for 8 hours. You can only a food break for 10 to 20 minutes” He continued that “here you can’t be working and also doing other things logging on social media to what on going on because your boss won’t allow that”
Zionfelix, the interviewer, advised relatives of those working abroad not to squander the money sent back home to them. According to him, such funds are not earned cheaply. Mr Kofi couldn’t agree less.
Many netizens sang his praises and encouraged him. Some of their reactions:
Obaapayin Obia Jesuwaa: “this guy deserves to kiss the world cup trophy..he is more than humble. he is the Legend (GOAT) of dishwashers for what he has done”
David Cobbinah: “One thing I have learn from this guy is that he is very humble..because such job demand a very humble people..if you are not humble you can’t do such job..i work as a housekeeper in a hotel so I know what am talking about..so bro just keep working hard and never mind whatever people will say..oneday you will definitely reap your hustle.”
oycefarrar1: “Thank you for sharing your experience with us. Life abroad is not easy at all.”
Pastor without a salary sends 4 children through school
Meanwhile, a Nigerian lady has shared how God has miraculously met her family’s needs since He called her father into the ministry.
Her father is a full-time pastor and hence has no paying job. However, he has constantly been able to provide for the family.
According to her, her family has never lacked, and her father has been able to sponsor his four children, including her, through school.
