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'Girls only' job advert sparks online backlash

'Girls only' job advert sparks online backlash

A Pizza shop boss has come under fire for posting a job advert specifying that applicants should be female and need to send in a photo of themselves to apply for the job.

The advert for Pizza Soprano, a restaurant based in Meath, Ireland, was posted on Facebook by Grzegorz Grzegorzewski.

The job post read: “I’m looking for a bright open and hardworking girl. A girl that is not afraid of challenges and is very open to people. She also needs to be outgoing and positive.

“Please contact me if interested and send me your CV and a photo of yourself.”

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