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Description: A chef has slammed 'lazy' Australians saying that he would always choose other nationalities when hiring his kitchen staff. In a video viewed over 200,000 times, Adam Lee tells interviewers from New Zealand social media content-makers Altbays that 'the biggest problem with Australia, is that there are too many Australians'.The chef said that when he moved to Australia in 2010 he worked in Victoria's ritzy Portsea Hotel and soon found a poor attitude among the locals. New Zealand chef, who has been working in Australia since 2010, does not have a high opinion of the locals' work ethic Some TikTok viewers disagreed with Mr Lee's opinions of Australian work habits 'A lot of the Aussies don't want to work, especially in the hospitality industry,' Mr Lee told his hosts. Mr Lee said he had worked with another New Zealand rlu.ru chef who shared his opinions.'He swore black and blue to his bosses that he was going to fill the place with Kiwis, which is what he did and we ran it for several years,' he said. 'If I could fill a kitchen I would have Kiwis, Brazilians and Argentinians.'Mr Lee's opinions quickly divided social media users, with some outright rejecting the claim that Australians were poor workers.'Aussie chef here (30 years experience) and this is bulls**t,' one said.'Treat us with respect and pay correctly,' another TikTok user wrote.'Plenty of hard working Australians in the hospitality workforce... shocking thing to say about Australian people. ' Altbays presenters Fabian Roberts (pictured left) and Leo Magri (pictured right) with Adam Lee (centre)However, some agreed that Australians don't want to work in hospitality but heaped the blamed on the industry. 'Because hospitality barely pays the bills and is tough work,' one said.'Those from overseas think it's bulls**t too, diyarbakır araç kiralama they're just doing what they have to do.' However, some were in agreement with Mr Lee.'Wow, always been a known thing even when I lived in Aussie 20 years ago Kiwis love the challenge and the life style,' another viewer wrote. Adam, who has worked as a chef in Victoria and the Northern Territory, finds some time to relaxOthers nominated other Australian industries they believed were filled with harder workers from overseas. 'Mining industry in WA is 90% Kiwis. Aussies are waiting for the dole,' one commentator wrote. 'Same in warehouses as well,' another wrote.One cheeky Australian did not shy away from being labelled lazy.'Thanks for paying for diyarbakır araç kiralama my Centrelink. Keep up the hard work,' they wrote. RELATED ARTICLES Share this article Share Mr Lee didn't just bemoan the lazy behaviour of Australians, he thought young people in general were showing little drive.
Publish Date: 18-01-23