Money
You earn $20 babysitting and spend $7 on food. How much money do you have left?
$13
What section of the resume includes your Name, phone number, email, and City/State?
What are employers trying to learn during an interview?
If you are respectful, qualified, and an overall good fit for the job.
Which option is MOST important to review before accepting a job offer?
A. Job duties, pay, and work schedule
B. What snacks are provided in the break room
C. How many employees work there
D. What the building looks like
A. Job duties, pay, and work schedule
What should you do if you finish a task early?
Help someone, clean, or ask your boss what you can do next.
You have $40 to spend at the mall. You buy a shirt for $20 and food for $5. How much money do you have left?
$15
Name two things employers look for on a resume.
Identification, Objective, Education, Experience, Skills/Certificates, or References
Possible answers: Dress pants/skirt, dress, button up shirt, or shirt without logos.
Do not wear: casual clothes (jeans, sweats, shorts, hoodies), revealing tops or bottoms, or too many accessories.
What is one of the most common places high school students work?
Fast food, babysitter, life guard, movie theater, & Retail/cashier.
What is one reason people get fired?
Being late, not following directions, poor communication, attendance issues, unsafe behavior.
A store item costs $4.75. You pay with $5. About how much change should you get back?
$.25
Why should resumes be tailored to specific jobs?
Different jobs look for different skills and experiences
What is something you should not do during an interview?
Chew gum, go on phone, eat food, talk badly about previous employers,
What is the difference between preferred and required skills/experience.
Preferred are "nice to have" and required are "must have".
What does it mean to “take initiative” at work?
Doing tasks without being told or looking for ways to help.
You want to save $120 for new shoes. If you save $20 each week, how many weeks will it take?
6 weeks
Which applicant would likely get an interview and why?
Applicant A: “I know a lot of things about this job and would be an amazing person to work with .”
Applicant B: “Dependable worker with customer service experience.”
Applicant B
At the end of an interview, the employers asks if you have any questions for them. What do you say?
Yes. Example question: What is your favorite part about working here?
What motivates people to work besides money?
Helping others, independence, enjoyment, benefits, experience
Who was the infamous game show host on The Price is Right?
Bob Barker
You have no work experience yet. What could you include on a resume instead?
Volunteer work, school activities, skills, clubs, sports, responsibilities
An employer asks, “Why should we hire you?” Give a strong response.
Possible Answer: “I’m dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn.”
What are three things you should look for in a job posting?
Schedule, pay, benefits, job duties, requirements
What does Pre-ETS stand for?
Pre-Employment Transition Services