Texas deli owner fed up with lazy staff closes doors to teach employees lesson
John Herod is putting his workers in a timeout to relearn their manners. The staff at Schlotzsky’s Deli and Cinnabon, he said, needs to smile more and work faster.
Schlotzsky's Deli and Cinnabon in Abilene, Texas, couldn't be more clear — it's closed for an attitude adjustment.
A Texas deli owner fed up with his lazy staff decided enough was enough and shut up shop to teach them a lesson.
John Herod, who runs a Schlotzsky's Deli and Cinnabon in Abilene, said his workers never smiled at each other or customers and always performed tasks way too slowly.
Not only were employees rude, John Herod says, they were moving too slowly.
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Not only were employees rude, John Herod says, they were moving too slowly.
So he suspended business and put up a "CLOSED FOR ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT" sign outside.
After firing some of the worst employees, he is now "re-educating" the others on how to interact with clients and better prepare food.
The sign at Schlotzsky's Deli originially said that it would reopen Dec. 4 but apparently its employees are slow learners — it will reopen Dec. 9 instead.
ABC 13
The sign at Schlotzsky's Deli originially said that it would reopen Dec. 4 but apparently its employees are slow learners — it will reopen Dec. 9 instead.
The marquee initially suggested he would reopen Dec. 4. but ABC 13 reports that's now been pushed back to Dec. 9.
After firing the worst of the bunch, management is 're-educating' the others.
ABC 13
After firing the worst of the bunch, management is 're-educating' the others.
John Herod is putting his workers in a timeout to relearn their manners. The staff at Schlotzsky’s Deli and Cinnabon, he said, needs to smile more and work faster.
Schlotzsky's Deli and Cinnabon in Abilene, Texas, couldn't be more clear — it's closed for an attitude adjustment.
A Texas deli owner fed up with his lazy staff decided enough was enough and shut up shop to teach them a lesson.
John Herod, who runs a Schlotzsky's Deli and Cinnabon in Abilene, said his workers never smiled at each other or customers and always performed tasks way too slowly.
Not only were employees rude, John Herod says, they were moving too slowly.
ABC 13
Not only were employees rude, John Herod says, they were moving too slowly.
So he suspended business and put up a "CLOSED FOR ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT" sign outside.
After firing some of the worst employees, he is now "re-educating" the others on how to interact with clients and better prepare food.
The sign at Schlotzsky's Deli originially said that it would reopen Dec. 4 but apparently its employees are slow learners — it will reopen Dec. 9 instead.
ABC 13
The sign at Schlotzsky's Deli originially said that it would reopen Dec. 4 but apparently its employees are slow learners — it will reopen Dec. 9 instead.
The marquee initially suggested he would reopen Dec. 4. but ABC 13 reports that's now been pushed back to Dec. 9.
After firing the worst of the bunch, management is 're-educating' the others.
ABC 13
After firing the worst of the bunch, management is 're-educating' the others.
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