Absolutely classic disassembling of a very creepy Trade me advert. Nice work, well worth a read.
Today, a job advertisement on Trade Me got a lot of attention. The ad was flagged to the administrators of Trade Me by a few people, including myself. It’s since been edited, but it originally read as follows:
European Man looking for a female housekeeper and Administrator for work at home .
Main responsibilities are:
– Cleaning (keeping house clean and tidy at all times)
– Ironing
– Laundry
– Cooking
– Filing Paperwork
– Computer work Word Excel etc
– accompanying in trips
Dont have to have experience in admin or housekeeping but it may help.
Age is not a problem, as long as you are mature.
would help if you have a passport to travel, but not required, but would like you to be able to get one
Accommodation a car and meals can be provided.
Can be full or part time to work around you
Could be…
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whoah, bit sleezy but I dare say that there will be some who will take him up on his offer. the gold card, vehicle and house will do the trick.
It was hard to believe. Even harder to believe Trademe hasn’t done anything about it.