Hans seemed satisfied with that answer. "Good then. I trust that you are a resourceful person- that will be of use to you in this position - and in life, really. "
He made a slight gesture of dismissal with his hand. "So unless you have anything further, welcome to the wonderful world of being my secretary, thank you for not being incompetent, and take this stack of papers with you and begin work."
After a moment's thought, he added. "Glad to have you working for me, Herr Reinelt."