LABOR LAWS
$7.25
What is the federal minimum wage
(for no tipped employees)
INTERVIEW APPROPRIATE CLOTHES
WHAT YOU SHOULD WEAR TO PICK UP / FILL OUT AN APPLICATION OR ASK A BUSINESS IF THEY ARE HIRING
BLUE OR BLACK
COLORS OF INK THAT CAN BE USED TO FILL OUT AN APPLICATION
A DOCUMENT THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON YOUR SKILLS AND WORK EXPERIENCE
RESUME
MOST COMMONLY ASKED QUESTION
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF
TRUE or FALSE?
NC WAGE AND HOUR ACT REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO GIVE A WORKER (OVER AGE 16) A BREAK AT LEAST ONCE DURING AN 8 HR SHIFT
FALSE
A 30 minute break is required ONLY if you are ages 14 or 15 after working a period of 5 consecutive hours
TRUE OR FALSE
MOST JOB OPENINGS ARE ADVERTISED
FALSE
DO NOT WRITE WHEN ASKED FOR REASONS FOR LEAVING
QUIT or FIRED
AT THE TOP OF YOUR RESUME
NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION
A QUALITY, NOT A PHYSICAL SKILL, THAT EMPLOYERS LOOK FOR
SOFT SKILLS
TIME AND ONE HALF
Rate of pay an employer is required to pay for Overtime rate (over 40 hours in a week)
CAREERBUILDER, ZIPRECRUITER, INDEED
WEBSITES/SEARCH ENGINES THAT CAN BE USED FOR JOB SEARCHING
WHAT TO WRITE WHEN A QUESTION ON APPLICATION DOES NOT APPLY TO YOU
N/A
LETTER OF INTRODUCTION ATTACHED TO ANOTHER DOCUMENT LIKE A RESUME
COVER LETTER
NAME 3 TOP SOFT SKILLS
COMMUNICATION
WORK ETHIC
LEADERSHIP
TEAMWORK
PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
SOMETHING THAT CAN BE REQUESTED/MANDATED AT ANY TIME
DRUG TEST
WHERE IS 1 LOCAL LOCATION YOU CAN GO AND RECEIVE HELP WITH SEARCHING FOR AND APPLYING FOR JOBS
NC WORKS BIG ROCK CAREER CENTER
LIKELY RESULT OF PROVIDING MISINFORMATION ON APPLICATION
TERMINATION
2 THINGS THAT SHOULD NEVER BE FOUND ON A RESUMEA DOCUMENT THAT PROVIDES
SPELLING/GRAMMAR ERRORS, PERSONAL INFORMATION
SOMETHING YOU NEED TO CHECK ONCE YOU APPLY FOR JOBS
EMAIL AND VOICE MAIL
SOMETHING REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT TO PROVE YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE US
IDENTIFICATION
1. STATE ID/DRIVERS LICENSE
2 BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
3. PASSPORT ONLY
TALKING TO FRIENDS, FAMILY, ACQUAINTANCES ABOUT JOBS
NETWORKING
THINGS YOU CAN LIST ON YOUR APPLICATIONS IF YOU HAVE NO WORK EXPERIENCE
VOLUNTEER WORK, INTERNSHIPS, WORK HOURS THROUGH SCHOOL, EDUCATION, CLUBS, ATHLETICS
A LIST OF PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE WHO CAN ATTEST TO YOUR WORK EXPEREINCE AND WORK ETHIC
DAILY DOUBLE
HOW MANY SHOULD YOU HAVE?
REFERENCES
3
THANK YOU NOTE
SOMETHING YOU SHOULD SEND WITHING 24-48 HRS OF INTERVIEW