Hooters While employees are accustomed to dealing with judgments from others about their career choices, one former employee went viral by pointing out the benefits the company offers to those wishing to pursue a new career path. increase.
A TikToker named Kirsten has joined the platform to share a little-known fact — Hooters employees, both in undergraduate and graduate education, have received tuition reimbursement while working for the chain. are eligible to receive
Related: Hooters Unveils New Calendar for 2023, Celebrating 40 Years in Business
“[Hooters] Offer up to $1,000 per semester. It’s just a refund to use for books, tuition, or anything else,” she explained to viewers.
@theflathootersgirl # green screen A little Hooters fan fact, I definitely learned a lot more in college than I do now, but I still appreciate it! #hooters # fun facts ＃College ＃tuition fee #Refund #hack #free money #school ＃medical school @ Hooters ♬ Original sound – Kirsten 🙂
TikToker then shows the internal system used by the restaurant chain. It awards points to employees based on the grades they earn and multiplies those points by the number of hours worked during the semester. Thus, employees are motivated not only to work harder at their jobs, but also to work harder. Even at school.
“Hooters is trying to show you care about getting an education,” said the worker, who is now three years away from graduating from medical school at the University of South Carolina-Columbia Medical School.
A video shot earlier this year has over 29,000 views, and TikToker has started making more videos about her work experience at the company.
“The earning potential is there, from competitive salaries to tuition reimbursement, but there is so much more,” continues Hooters. corporate website“If that’s your dream, take the path to management or enjoy the travel and glamor that being an icon gives you.”
However, months after Kirsten’s original video was posted, she said: was fired After claiming late in the summer that the new manager changed the guest count on the ticket to provide guests with more alcohol than they were allotted.
early autumn this year Another TikToker It went viral after she and her co-workers revealed why they were fired from Hooters. From dyeing her hair a certain color, to not wearing approved jewelry, to even showing up late to her shift.
