Being Responsible Research Paper

Being Responsible Have you ever felt that you are lost in your life? As a young man who was in need of the money so badly in the second year after graduating from high school, I felt that way, and I decided to take an action and to be responsible. Then I started looking for a job. One of my extended family has many hotels spread over the Arab Gulf region. Thus, I decided to work with him in the nearest branch to my home. Working at a hotel as receptionist is a terrible idea. For those of you who do not know what means to work as receptionist, I would like to let you know that you have to become a professional and learn to be patient with people. I began to attend family events to ask my cousins who had worked in the same company. I received …show more content…
When I stared my duties, all my coworkers did not trust me; they thought that I was there to spy on them. Furthermore, they were not willing to teach me the system. I learned all that by myself, and it cost me money. In the first week, I had paid more than two hundred dollars just to fix my mistake. because of an old man that had rented three suites who decided to make checkout in the night when I was on the duty. I did not quite know how the system worked nor how to count the nights that he had stayed. I checked him out without charging him for the last night because I thought the computer would do so …show more content…
So, in addition to being a receptionist, I was also a fireman. He gave me an extinguisher in case of fires. One night, I got a call from a woman in one of the hotel’s rooms screaming, “fire, fire call 911!” Immediately, I closed the cash register and grabbed my extinguisher to fight the fire. When I approached the room and heard the people screaming, I panicked, and I thought I could not handle it. But when I got inside, I saw the husband had put out the fire; he was smiling at me with a panicked expression. He tried to tell me that he had put the fire completely out. I knew he was afraid that he would be in trouble, and I could see his wife with her kids hiding behind her back. I felt sympathy for them. However, I had called during my duty the 911 once not because of the hotel, it was because of under construction building was next to the hotel that I noticed a smoke came from inside it. When I called them to tell them what I witnessed, they kind of ignored me and told me to make sure is there a fire or just a smoke. Thus, I went behind the building; there was a flame came from inside. It seemed from far it was not a huge fire that I could worry about it. After, I approached the the back entrance there wasn’t a door; there was hill in the hallway and the flame was just behind it. I went up the hill and I wished I did