1 00:00:00,520 --> 00:00:03,440 Speaker 1: This is the Fitzy and Whipper with Kate Richie podcast. 2 00:00:03,760 --> 00:00:07,880 Speaker 2: Seek You've just released Australia's fastest growing salary. So if 3 00:00:07,920 --> 00:00:11,440 Speaker 2: you're looking for a job where the wage is going up, 4 00:00:11,640 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 2: I'm going to reveal them to you right now. So 5 00:00:15,640 --> 00:00:18,919 Speaker 2: number one legal partner, that's up thirty one percent. They're 6 00:00:18,920 --> 00:00:21,160 Speaker 2: earning two hundred and twenty two thousand dollars a year. 7 00:00:21,200 --> 00:00:24,000 Speaker 2: I mean, I'm a majority of these jobs. Obviously you 8 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:27,040 Speaker 2: have to work very hard to get to government and 9 00:00:27,080 --> 00:00:29,920 Speaker 2: defense analysts. That's gone up twenty seven percent to one 10 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:33,720 Speaker 2: hundred and twenty seven thousand dollars a year. Healthcare and 11 00:00:33,880 --> 00:00:38,200 Speaker 2: medical cosmetic nurse injector that's gone up twenty four percent. 12 00:00:38,240 --> 00:00:40,160 Speaker 3: Whip cosmetic nurse injector. 13 00:00:40,640 --> 00:00:43,560 Speaker 4: Yes, come a little bit of botos, so that would 14 00:00:43,560 --> 00:00:44,200 Speaker 4: be botox. 15 00:00:44,240 --> 00:00:45,880 Speaker 2: I would say that's gone up twenty four percent to 16 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:49,000 Speaker 2: ninety four thousand dollars a year. The interesting thing that 17 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:50,839 Speaker 2: I need to look at here Whip coming in at 18 00:00:50,920 --> 00:00:56,640 Speaker 2: number twelve is a trolley return assistant. 19 00:00:57,280 --> 00:00:59,560 Speaker 3: So I was wondering if they had a special return 20 00:00:59,560 --> 00:01:02,639 Speaker 3: as or it was just someone who was gone from 21 00:01:02,760 --> 00:01:05,120 Speaker 3: Fruit and veg and has to do half an hour of. 22 00:01:05,200 --> 00:01:09,160 Speaker 2: Trolley work a week. That's gone up seventeen percent. They 23 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:12,679 Speaker 2: earned fifty thousand dollars a year. That's gone up. So 24 00:01:12,840 --> 00:01:16,560 Speaker 2: key responsibilities. You've actually got to You've got to clean 25 00:01:16,800 --> 00:01:19,240 Speaker 2: the trolleys as well. That's another big one as well. 26 00:01:19,440 --> 00:01:21,280 Speaker 4: Do you know what. I did this job for a while, 27 00:01:21,319 --> 00:01:24,800 Speaker 4: and I loved working in a car park. Really, what 28 00:01:24,920 --> 00:01:26,720 Speaker 4: have you seen in a car park? 29 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:29,039 Speaker 2: Because you know what I loved about the job. You're 30 00:01:29,040 --> 00:01:32,800 Speaker 2: out there on your own, You buy yourself. The car 31 00:01:32,880 --> 00:01:37,399 Speaker 2: park was your domain. Every Friday. We used to have 32 00:01:37,440 --> 00:01:39,160 Speaker 2: a guy who used to rock up in a truck 33 00:01:39,200 --> 00:01:41,160 Speaker 2: and he used to sell hot stuff off the back 34 00:01:41,200 --> 00:01:44,399 Speaker 2: of us. I got some speakers for my car from 35 00:01:44,440 --> 00:01:47,000 Speaker 2: that guy. We're really cheap everything. 36 00:01:47,040 --> 00:01:48,880 Speaker 3: The bitumin Touches is our kingdom. 37 00:01:49,160 --> 00:01:50,400 Speaker 5: This is my car. 38 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:53,120 Speaker 4: Park because I worked at Franklin's No Thrills, and. 39 00:01:53,040 --> 00:01:56,200 Speaker 2: My job was to so I had to go out 40 00:01:56,240 --> 00:01:59,120 Speaker 2: and I had to get all the trolleys. But then 41 00:01:59,320 --> 00:02:03,040 Speaker 2: there was a high school next to our shopping center, right, 42 00:02:03,880 --> 00:02:07,440 Speaker 2: and that was where all the scheduled fights would go 43 00:02:07,600 --> 00:02:09,080 Speaker 2: with for the school. 44 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:12,120 Speaker 4: Right, there'd be hundreds of kids sometimes after. 45 00:02:11,880 --> 00:02:14,920 Speaker 2: School having a bloke now I'd be there and i'd 46 00:02:14,960 --> 00:02:16,799 Speaker 2: just take my lunch break around that time. 47 00:02:16,880 --> 00:02:19,360 Speaker 4: I'd sit there and just watch the cut of knuckles. Yeah, okay, 48 00:02:19,480 --> 00:02:20,480 Speaker 4: give it that upper cut. 49 00:02:20,639 --> 00:02:23,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'd jab first off I was you, I'd grab 50 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:25,840 Speaker 2: the guy on the side, pour a bit of water, 51 00:02:26,320 --> 00:02:28,079 Speaker 2: jab first, and then come over the top. Yeah. 52 00:02:28,120 --> 00:02:29,520 Speaker 3: Sure, it would have been hard when there was a 53 00:02:29,560 --> 00:02:32,240 Speaker 3: fight on, but you noticed a dirty trolley, which was 54 00:02:32,280 --> 00:02:35,480 Speaker 3: also your second love, so you'd have to I supposed 55 00:02:35,480 --> 00:02:38,720 Speaker 3: to leave the fight and grab that trolley and make 56 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:40,240 Speaker 3: sure you got it back to where it needed to be. 57 00:02:40,480 --> 00:02:42,920 Speaker 3: You know what I hate about the modern day trolley 58 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:46,160 Speaker 3: is the brake system where if you leave the wrong area, 59 00:02:47,280 --> 00:02:50,000 Speaker 3: I think it's magnetic and it freezes up. You've got 60 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:52,040 Speaker 3: a tip for everybody. You know, how you get your 61 00:02:52,280 --> 00:02:54,680 Speaker 3: trolley to the car. If you can't push your trolley 62 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:58,440 Speaker 3: any further, turn it around and drag it. I drag 63 00:02:58,520 --> 00:03:01,519 Speaker 3: it up the hill, I drag out of the supermarket 64 00:03:01,919 --> 00:03:03,720 Speaker 3: so you can no longer push it because it's all 65 00:03:03,760 --> 00:03:04,240 Speaker 3: locked up. 66 00:03:04,639 --> 00:03:06,119 Speaker 4: Yeah, turn it around, man. 67 00:03:07,639 --> 00:03:10,600 Speaker 2: Plus, I could I could ride them really well. I 68 00:03:10,600 --> 00:03:12,760 Speaker 2: could do tricks on them. I could like you know, 69 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:15,520 Speaker 2: and the other one I told you about. Unfortunately, we 70 00:03:15,560 --> 00:03:20,760 Speaker 2: had a girl. We had a girl that stole something 71 00:03:20,800 --> 00:03:24,440 Speaker 2: from inside. She had some eminems and she went through 72 00:03:24,520 --> 00:03:27,160 Speaker 2: my checkout and I didn't know this, but there was 73 00:03:27,160 --> 00:03:30,560 Speaker 2: an undercover security guard in there. So when she got through, 74 00:03:30,680 --> 00:03:32,639 Speaker 2: the guy goes, she's got the M and MS. She's 75 00:03:32,680 --> 00:03:35,960 Speaker 2: got the M and MS chaser. She ran straight across 76 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:37,880 Speaker 2: the road. Bang got hit by a car. 77 00:03:37,960 --> 00:03:39,760 Speaker 3: Oh god, what do you do as a trolleyboy on 78 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:41,400 Speaker 3: that day? Did you get out there and you're able 79 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:41,920 Speaker 3: to help out? 80 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:46,240 Speaker 2: Or it was weird because I was on my bra. 81 00:03:46,600 --> 00:03:48,640 Speaker 2: I had my break then as well. So then I 82 00:03:48,680 --> 00:03:50,720 Speaker 2: went on my break and I'm out there and I 83 00:03:50,760 --> 00:03:52,480 Speaker 2: was waiting for the ambulance to arrive. 84 00:03:52,560 --> 00:03:57,160 Speaker 4: And this was She survived. She survived, but she was 85 00:03:57,200 --> 00:03:58,160 Speaker 4: out unconscious. 86 00:03:58,240 --> 00:04:01,120 Speaker 3: Have you ever thought there might be a reality show 87 00:04:02,440 --> 00:04:06,160 Speaker 3: out there for you'se not hard part guy or just 88 00:04:06,240 --> 00:04:06,920 Speaker 3: the trolley? 89 00:04:07,000 --> 00:04:10,080 Speaker 2: Yeah, Tales from the trolley. 90 00:04:09,880 --> 00:04:11,800 Speaker 3: Tales from the trolley. Oh my god, this is the 91 00:04:11,800 --> 00:04:13,560 Speaker 3: best brainstorm I've ever had on the show. 92 00:04:13,720 --> 00:04:16,560 Speaker 1: This is the Fitting In with Kate Richie podcast. 93 00:04:16,800 --> 00:04:19,320 Speaker 2: Can I talk about I mean, there's a moment there 94 00:04:19,320 --> 00:04:21,720 Speaker 2: where you when you hit fourteen fifteen when you can 95 00:04:21,760 --> 00:04:24,839 Speaker 2: start working part time there and your first thought is 96 00:04:25,440 --> 00:04:26,200 Speaker 2: I'd love to go. 97 00:04:26,279 --> 00:04:28,760 Speaker 4: To one of the takeaway joints and work there. 98 00:04:28,800 --> 00:04:31,440 Speaker 2: And I think as a young person, you go, well, 99 00:04:31,480 --> 00:04:33,880 Speaker 2: you know what, you get half price off your KFC 100 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:34,400 Speaker 2: or whatever. 101 00:04:34,720 --> 00:04:38,640 Speaker 4: This is an amazing story. Well it's also a sad story. 102 00:04:39,120 --> 00:04:40,560 Speaker 4: But ever listened to this. 103 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:44,880 Speaker 1: It's nearly five decades pauling Richard's has served chicken along 104 00:04:44,880 --> 00:04:48,839 Speaker 1: with her warm welcome at KFC Restaurants in Somerset. Now 105 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:52,240 Speaker 1: she's bagged a world recorders, the company's longest worker. 106 00:04:53,360 --> 00:04:56,880 Speaker 2: She's worked there, She's worked there over fifty years. 107 00:04:56,960 --> 00:04:57,800 Speaker 6: Well, there's a photo. 108 00:04:57,839 --> 00:04:59,400 Speaker 4: She actually looks a bit like the colonel. 109 00:05:00,040 --> 00:05:03,840 Speaker 2: Look at that. I don't know if she's happy though, 110 00:05:03,839 --> 00:05:05,000 Speaker 2: I haven't listened to the interview. 111 00:05:05,080 --> 00:05:08,200 Speaker 1: Ye, Paul, some people might say, at the age of 112 00:05:08,200 --> 00:05:10,400 Speaker 1: seventy four, it's time to hang up your hat. 113 00:05:10,960 --> 00:05:11,960 Speaker 4: What'd you say. 114 00:05:12,960 --> 00:05:14,240 Speaker 1: When I said I like it here? 115 00:05:15,160 --> 00:05:17,680 Speaker 3: The girls and then the boys here, they don't never 116 00:05:17,760 --> 00:05:18,560 Speaker 3: look up and say. 117 00:05:18,440 --> 00:05:19,200 Speaker 4: About my age. 118 00:05:19,480 --> 00:05:21,560 Speaker 3: Yeah, you know, they're quite good for me. 119 00:05:21,760 --> 00:05:24,919 Speaker 1: Actually, is it nice working with teenage? 120 00:05:25,040 --> 00:05:25,200 Speaker 7: Yeah? 121 00:05:25,760 --> 00:05:26,080 Speaker 4: Are here? 122 00:05:26,160 --> 00:05:29,160 Speaker 1: What they do? I'm here about when they met college 123 00:05:29,160 --> 00:05:31,039 Speaker 1: and uni keeping. 124 00:05:31,839 --> 00:05:32,880 Speaker 7: You know you do? 125 00:05:32,920 --> 00:05:35,040 Speaker 4: You want to mean making chicken at seventy four? 126 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:38,239 Speaker 2: Listening to the teenagers, this is how far it goes 127 00:05:38,279 --> 00:05:42,279 Speaker 2: back have listened to paul Aine unbelievable. 128 00:05:42,440 --> 00:05:45,560 Speaker 4: Like generation a generation of KFC workers. 129 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:49,080 Speaker 1: Pauline's daughter and grandson have also worked for the film. 130 00:05:49,360 --> 00:05:52,440 Speaker 1: Over the years. KFC estimates she served more than six 131 00:05:52,880 --> 00:05:56,480 Speaker 1: million chicken drumsticks. 132 00:05:58,040 --> 00:05:59,400 Speaker 6: Chicken drumsticks. 133 00:06:00,200 --> 00:06:03,560 Speaker 5: Do you know what, at any stage during your fifty 134 00:06:03,640 --> 00:06:06,400 Speaker 5: year career, when you know how to run a KF 135 00:06:06,440 --> 00:06:09,680 Speaker 5: store so well, did you think about launching your own 136 00:06:10,400 --> 00:06:11,200 Speaker 5: chicken shop? 137 00:06:11,839 --> 00:06:14,240 Speaker 2: I know, yeah, that's the thing, But you know what, 138 00:06:14,279 --> 00:06:17,320 Speaker 2: she just loves. The unfortunate thing about this story, Whip, 139 00:06:17,360 --> 00:06:18,400 Speaker 2: is that Pauline's just. 140 00:06:18,400 --> 00:06:21,159 Speaker 7: Passed away a couple of days ago. She wanted to 141 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:25,360 Speaker 7: keep working until she wanted to. She said, I'm not 142 00:06:25,400 --> 00:06:28,360 Speaker 7: going to retire at all. I love KFC and I'm 143 00:06:28,360 --> 00:06:29,400 Speaker 7: going to keep working there. 144 00:06:29,480 --> 00:06:32,359 Speaker 2: Work there for over fifty years, and she took the 145 00:06:32,400 --> 00:06:34,640 Speaker 2: eleven herbs and spices with her to the grave. 146 00:06:35,400 --> 00:06:36,320 Speaker 4: An amazing story. 147 00:06:36,360 --> 00:06:38,800 Speaker 6: I don't want to make light of anyone's passing, but 148 00:06:38,839 --> 00:06:43,239 Speaker 6: I can only assume the coffin some sort of family 149 00:06:43,279 --> 00:06:47,560 Speaker 6: box what Deep Fried looked like one of the boxes 150 00:06:47,560 --> 00:06:49,440 Speaker 6: you get where they fold the tabs and the lid 151 00:06:49,480 --> 00:06:52,040 Speaker 6: in and just breasts. 152 00:06:53,240 --> 00:06:55,440 Speaker 4: You could say that she finally kicked the bucket. 153 00:06:55,560 --> 00:06:57,640 Speaker 6: Well she did, didn't she and it landed on her 154 00:06:57,680 --> 00:06:59,599 Speaker 6: head and she wore it to the crew. 155 00:07:01,720 --> 00:07:04,040 Speaker 4: Got a few walking. 156 00:07:05,640 --> 00:07:09,240 Speaker 2: We realized we were on Hang on well I I 157 00:07:09,320 --> 00:07:12,280 Speaker 2: had no idea of the news until it popped up 158 00:07:12,320 --> 00:07:13,160 Speaker 2: on my two piece. 159 00:07:13,240 --> 00:07:18,040 Speaker 4: For the rest of the case, just just one more. 160 00:07:18,880 --> 00:07:21,680 Speaker 2: Apparently she wasn't doing well and she was heard saying 161 00:07:21,760 --> 00:07:24,800 Speaker 2: to the paramedic, shut up and take my blood pressure. 162 00:07:24,960 --> 00:07:27,760 Speaker 1: Fits in Whipper with Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast 163 00:07:28,000 --> 00:07:31,320 Speaker 1: walk great shows like this. 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