Job Descriptions
maintains yards
janitors
Which is NOT a job skill?
manage skills
assemble things
enthusiastic
enthusiastic
I am good at ________ to customers. (talk)
I am good at talking to customers.
When you apply for a job what do you do first, fill out the application or go to the interview?
Fill out the application. Then maybe they will call you for an interview.
Which word means to be in charge of people or a project?
a) repair
b) manage
Manage
takes care of children
nanny
What job skills should a receptionist have?
communication skills
organization skills
manage schedules
I decided _______ a computer course next semester. (take)
to take
What is the difference between a resume and a CV?
They are the same. They say CV in England. We say resume in the United States.
What do we call people who know you and can tell an employer you are a good worker. Usually a former boss or teacher.
A reference
take a patient's temperature and blood pressure
Nurse
Name three of your job skills
Answers will vary
We finished ________ our reports yesterday. (write)
We finished writing our reports yesterday.
What is the difference between Work Experience and Employment History?
They are the same thing!
How is the word assemble different than the word repair?
Assemble means to build
repair means to fix
Cleans teeth
dental hygienist
Required means you MUST be able to do it
He is interested in _______ cars. (repair)
He is interested in repairing cars.
What is the difference between and interviewer and an interviewee?
An interviewer asks questions and an interviewee answers questions.
The group of people you know from work, school, or your community who can help you find a job.
Professional Network
Use equipment in a factory or a construction site
machine operator
What does it mean if a certain job skill is preferred?
Preferred means it is nice to have that skill but not needed.
I like ______ on a team.
I like to work on a team.
Write down three questions that are often asked in interviews?
What is your greatest strength/weakness?
Why do you think you would be good at this job?
Describe your background?
What is the difference between an application and apply?
Apply is a verb. It means to ask for a job.
Application is the form that you fill out to show that you are interested in a job.