Job Search/Job Ads
What does a Job Ab usually have?
Duties, pay, requirements, contact information for employer
True or False: You must have hobbies and interest on your resume?
False.
How many Resumes do we suggest handing out per day?
5
Name as many things that should bring to an interview
Resume, Cover Letter, Research, Posting, 3 Questions, Pen, Paper, Copy of Certification, License, Education
Name 2 things that you need to put on an application
Name, Date of Birth, Phone number, Social Security Number, Address, references.
What is a good size font to use on a resume?
11-12 size
What are three questions you can ask the interviewer?
What type of attire does the job require, what are the duties of the job..answers may vary
If offered a beverage at an interview, is it ok to accept?
Yes
Who should you list as a reference
Teachers or any other adult who has seen your work and skills
What does Pt and FT mean in a job ad?
PT: part time
FT: full time
Why do we bold information?
To draw attention to something important
What time should you arrive to an interview?
5-15 minutes earlier
What is the last question you should ask before leaving an interview?
When will I hear back from you, or, when will you be making your decision?
What can you list under prior experience?
Past jobs, Volunteer activities, or training experence
What should you do if you see a help wanted sign/ad at a place where you would like to work?
go and ask for an application
How many pages should a resume be?
1-2 pages
How should you dress of an interview
Name 2 things you should not ask about at your initial interview?
Wages
Vacation
Benifits
Why do applications ask for your work history?
To find out what skills you have and how much experience you have.
what does DOE mean?
Depending on experience
What are two things that make a resume stand out?
Targeting and Researching.
What are 2 questions you can expect to be asked on a interview
answers varry
Name 2 things you should never talk about it an interview
Past employers/bashing
Getting fired
Labour Boards
Politics
Religion
Accidents
Name 3 places you can apply/look to find a job?
Newspaper, internet, and in person