I have been looking to find a part time opportunity to increase my income and help with my debts. I apply to several agencies a while ago and never heard back. Suddenly three weeks ago I got an email that said:
Dear Shopper,
Further to our discussions and the subsequent offer letter sent earlier, we are pleased to give you this letter of appointment, setting out the details of your employment with our company. You are being appointed to the position of United States Representative of our company Market Force enterprises, as a shopper.
This appointment takes effect immediately. Salary break -up The rules and regulations and general information of the terms of appointment are as follows: Your income is as discussed in our offer letter ($400 weekly). The Payroll Administrator will provide the details to you. The allowances, benefits and other terms and conditions of your employment will be as per Company policies as applicable from time to time. If assignment are processed in a day, you are entitled to certain compensation from this company. You should note that the first six months of your employment constitute a probationary period during which we can fully assess your transparency and prudence in handling of financial transaction and discharge of duty, for this role as a mystery shopper and you can decide if you have made the right decision joining us. You will adhere by our work rules and regulations of our Company as may be in force from time to time. The relieving/resignation letter from this job must be communicated to us 14 days befor
This letter of appointment is based on the information furnished in your acceptance of our offer letter. If, at any time in future, it comes to light that any of this information is incorrect or any relevant information has been withheld, or we notice any discrepancy, then your employment is liable to be terminated without notice and legal actions may be taken against you towards recovery of our funds/negligence of duty. All matters pertaining to your appointment and compensation are strictly confidential and it should be treated as such.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
1} When an assignment is given to you, you would be provided details to execute the assignment and in a timely fashion.
2} You would be asked to visit a company or store in your area and they are mostly our competitors as a secret shopper and shop with them to know more about their sales and stock, cost sales and more details as provided by the company then report back to us with report. But anything you buy at the shop belongs to you. All we want is an effective/quick discharging of your job and detailed reports.
ASSIGNMENT PACKAGE:
Before any assignment we would provide you with the resources needed {cash} Mostly our company would send you a check which you can cash and use for the assignment.included to the check would be your assignment packet. Then we would be providing you details on here. But you follow all information given to you as a secret shopper. You can earn more which involves nothing more than shopping at a number of selected retailers and assessing their customer service and reporting back to us in a very detailed manner. We welcome you to our organization and look forward to your contribution to the growth of the organization and yourself.
Please, confirm receipt of this message and kindly proceed your valid telephone numbers for verbal confirmation of your appointment.
Sincerely,
Best Regards
from Sandra Douglas [email protected]
Since it was a while of my search I don't know how I didn't think twice. I just went with it. And now this is what I get on Saturday June 11
Attn Mystery Shopper,
This e-mail is to notify you that we have an assignment for you Today. The Company as made available a Payment for you to carry out this assignment which will be delivered to your address today. The first assignment is to test your speedy processing of the funds and your task for this company, you are entitled to $100 deduction from the funds that will be delivered to you first thing this morning, it will be delivered via USPS Courier service with tracking number EO994608517US. You will be getting one check and it amounts to $1265 each don't hesitate to follow my instructions. Follow the Instructions Below and Ask any question you want to.instructions To be Followed: Take The check to your bank and have it cashed immediately Deduct your fee which is $100 only and have the rest of the funds for the processing of the assignment. You are to go to any Western Union Location around and have the rest of the funds transferred as the assignment measured out is to carry out a Survey on how Western Union Co-ordinate Transfers. As a secret shopper, you should go there and study how their operations work while using their money transfer system. You will test their local wire transfer which means you will make one transfers at the location store of your choice. You will observe how long it took them to attend to you, how many people work on the transfer system, etc. We cannot tell you everything you need to find out but only hint you on the type of information we need for the report and your future position with this company will depend on your creativity and your ability to get the job done in good time. We do not appreciate delay of assignments for any reason and such may severely affect your chances of being offered a permanent position in this company.
Here is the Information of another mystery shopper you are to Wire the funds to.
Name: KIMBERLEE CLARK
Address: 22 MAIN STREET
City: VANCOUVER
State: WASHINGTON
Zipcode: 98660
Here is a hint on the type of information we need in the report:
-Behaviour of the attendant:
-How many attendants were at the outlet
-How many minutes it took for them to attend to you and process transfer:
-Information that you think would be helpful
-Your comments and impressions.
As a secret shopper your job is to observe anything useful going on in the outlet. Make sure you observe everything you see in there because you may be asked some other questions. Please try as much to be discrete when doing your work as a mystery shopper, just observe all you see and report back when you get back. Also to further finalize this Assignment, you have to get back to us with the below Western Union transfer information for the money you sent to the other mystery shopper:
1. Senders Name and Address
2.10 Digit Money Transfer Control Number {M.T.C. N} for the transfer
3. The amount transferred after deducting Western Union charges.
This project shouldn't take you more than one hour to execute and the time limit matters to us, with that we can also determine your efficiency and the commitment you show towards working with us which will be seriously considered when reviewing you for a permanent position with us and thus earn a larger amount of money. Do get back to me with the detailed reports, including breakdown of expenses, time stamps on your activities and transfer information. Looking forward to your report, for further questions or assistance do email back. Kindly email me as soon as you get this message. I hope to hear from you today.
Kind Regards,
3292 Thompson Bridge Rd
Gainesville
GA 30506
Copyright © 2011.
I followed and off course, here I am filling a complaint. This is so horrible. I was looking for help to increase my income to help me NOT to loose it.
I feel so bad... I know I can't do anything but pay the bank for the money that I was taking...
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