Worldwide, many businesses continue to struggle with staffing shortages following the Covid-19 pandemic. Some of the industries that were hit particularly hard by pandemic lockdowns and restrictions were restaurants and bars. As businesses try to attract staff members to cook food, mix drinks, and wait on tables, some are thinking outside the box with added benefits or higher wages.
However, one bar's attempt at humor in a recent job posting had few people laughing and instead drew harsh criticism online.