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Alexander Smail

Aldi is looking for Easter egg tasters and shoppers are calling it 'the perfect job'

Aldi has announced that it is seeking to recruit three Easter egg tasters, and shoppers have been quick to share their thoughts on the "perfect job".

The budget giant posted a link on their Facebook account on Tuesday morning informing fans of the new job opportunity.

Those who are picked for the three Chief Easter Egg Tasting Officer roles will be sent a range of Aldi Easter eggs to taste.

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They will then be asked to submit reviews for the products, informing the retailer which of the eggs were the tastiest.

Alongside a link to an application document it wrote on Facebook: "Your dream job is finally here… we’re looking for 3 chocolate experts to become our Chief Easter Egg Tasters. Think you’ve got what it takes? Apply now."

Since being posted on Tuesday morning, the post has already amassed almost 300 likes and nearly 500 comments.

One said: "I would love it but my waistline sure wouldn't. Good job I am too old."

"This is a perfect job for me. I love chocolate lol," a second joked.

"Sounds like the perfect job to me," agreed a third.

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"This would be our dream job," a fourth said after tagging another user.

A fifth shared: "Finally a job I was born for."

"I could 1000% do this lol," commented a seventh.

Another stated: "This job was made for me."

"I’m pretty sure this is my calling," a ninth revealed.

Those applying for the roles will need to film "a short audition video" including their name, favourite Aldi chocolate, and why they would be suitable for the role.

Applicant have until March 21 to submit their minute-long video, and those who are successful will need to be available between March 29 and April 5.

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