(MENAFN- Live Mint) Days after Zomato Managing Director and CEO Deepinder Goyal posted a job vacancy for Chief of Staff with an unusual requirement, online food delivery platform has launched a special Black Friday deal for its premium membership, Zomato Gold.
Unlike the recruitment offer for the Chief of Staff, customers do not have to pay ₹20 lakhs to get a Zomato Gold membership. Rather, they can get a six-month gold membership for just ₹30.
The offer is only valid for this weekend.
Zomato in an advertisement said, "Update from CEO, no need to pay us ₹20 lakhs just pay us ₹30. Get Zomato Gold , 3+3 months at ₹30, only for this weekend. Issued in public interest by chief of staff, marketing."
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The food delivery platform's latest advertisement refers to its Chief of Staff recruitment debate on social media platforms.
Over a week ago, Deepinder Goyal posted a job role for a“Chief of Staff”. The interested candidates were asked to pay an opportunity“fee” of ₹20 lakh to the food delivery giant and will receive no pay for the first year of employment.
“I am looking for a chief of staff for myself,” Goyal posted on LinkedIn. His post sparked a debate on social media. He later clarified that the candidates will not have to pay ₹20 lakhs.
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The Zomato Gold offer is available to all Zomato app users. It includes free delivery on orders worth over ₹199 from restaurants within a 7 km radius and up to 30 per cent discount on more than 20,000 partner restaurants across India.
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Customers can identify such restaurants by checking the gold label on the restaurant cards. However, free delivery will not be applicable at a few restaurants that manage their own deliveries.
If you already have a Zomato gold membership, its validity will be extended to six months after you subscribe to it during the Black Friday offer. If you do not have a gold membership, you can get it for six months at ₹30 this weekend.
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