Anthony R. Gold wrote:

Of course taking kids out on jobs is unprofessional, so you need to explain
that you are only offering to do that as a favour to them. I guess you are a
brilliant plumber who could benefit from a brief course in bedside manner.

Tony

Anyone with an ounce of common sense, would have been delighted to see
someone qualified at such short notice to dig them out of the crap and
willingly occupied the child, whilst the man was busy, even if only in
the selfish hope of minimising the bill. Pompous and stupid to boot.