Applying for a Job
The form you fill out the apply for a job
What is a job application
One way to make a bad first impression
Being late, wearing wrinkled clothes, smelling too much, etc.
Working together in a group towards a common goal.
What is Teamwork
When a work task is completed
What is finding something else to do or asking what can be done next
Arriving five minutes before your shift starts
What is coming to work on time
The one page form you submit with your application
What is a Resume
Making a good first impression
Being one time, well dressed, making good eye contact, etc.
Talking to family, friends, and others about wha they do and people they know who might help you get connected with a job.
What is networking
Letting a phone ring no more than three times before answering, smiling when you talk on the phone, and speaking with the phone close to your face.
What are good telephone skills
Helping customers, answering questions, being patient with customers and smiling
What is customer service
What is making a good first impression
Talking to people you work with and with customers to share thoughts, ideas and to be helpful.
What is communication
The clothes a company issues you to wear when you work
What is a uniform
Letting someone know that you made a mistake at work and asking what you can do to fix it.
What is taking responsibility
A meeting with a potential employer
What is an interview
Tell me about yourself and do you have any questions for me?
What are open ended questions
Coming to work with a positive attitude, ready to work and happy to be there.
What is enthusiasm and attitude
A short amount of free time at work.
What is a break
Other people who work at your work
What are coworkers
The short letter that is included with a resume to introduce yourself and summarize why you want the job.
What is a cover letter
Practicing answering interview questions, driving by the location of the interview before the interview, and researching the company,
What is preparing for the interview
Identifying a problem and either knowing what to do to solve it or knowing who to ask to help you solve it.
What is problem solving
The lowest amount of money a company can legally pay you for working per hour.
What is minimum wage
The person who tells you what to do and who you answer to.
Your boss