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‘Clocking out of your 13-hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes’: Chick-fil-A employees commiserate over making peach milkshakes in viral TikTok

‘Worst shift of my life.’

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Melody Heald

Chick-fil-a worker clock out on computer screen caption 'clocking out of your 13 hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes' (l) Chick-fil-a cup with logo (c) Chick-fil-a worker exiting restaurant caption 'clocking out of your 13 hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes' (r)

A Chick-fil-A employee went viral on TikTok after he posted a video about working a 13-hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes.

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In a five-second clip, user Michael (@m_adams40) shows a register screen of him clocking out. The overlay reads, “clocking out of your 13-hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes.” Then, the camera shifts to the floor and zooms on the mat, with Michael whimpering. 

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Since July 6, the video has been viewed over 231,000 times. The video resonated with viewers, and some users shared similar experiences.

“LITERALLYYYYY!!!! there’s always those customers who get like 8 milkshakes in one order and 5 are always peach milkshakes,” one user shared.

“was on f2f once and got like three to four “ill have 2 peach milkshakes” in a row,” a second user said.

“I WORK at rushs and I make the milkshakes and everyone gets the peach ones and it angers me on the inside,” a third wrote.

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“When you just got an order with multiple peach shakes and then the dispenser runs out. And no one brought up extras for the dessert fridge,” a fourth said.

Other users shared their stories about when they worked for Chick-fil-A during shake season.

“i don’t miss working summer shifts there, everyone and their mom orders a shake, especially during a rush,” one person stated.

“i was put on desserts the day after the milkshakes came out. worst shift of my life,” a second person commented.

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“i do not miss being on icecream during peach shake season it’s actually awful,” a third person said.

“Chick fil a was my first job, so glad I left I was the shake master so that was my life every time,” a fourth person wrote.

The Daily Dot reached out to Michael for comment via TikTok comment.


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