Job Skills
What skill involves listening carefully to instructions or reading them to understand what is being said?
Active listening
Name two things that you have to put on an application.
name, date of birth, phone number, address, references
How should you dress for an interview?
dress to impress, wear nice clothes (professional)
Name 3 places you can look to find a job?
newspaper, internet, company ads, and in person
What would you do if a customer can't find something?
help them find it
What skill is about collaborating effectively with others to achieve a common goal?
Who should you list as a reference?
teacher or any other adult who has seen your work and skills.
When should you arrive to an interview?
5-15 minutes early
What should you search online to find a job?
Jobs in your area, jobs in your training field
What do you do if a customer asks you a questions and you can't answer it?
What skill is about completing more than your fair share of tasks, like cleaning up at home or in the office?
Initiative
What can you list under prior experience?
past jobs or volunteer activities or training experiences.
What type of body language should you have during an interview?
sit up straight, feet on the floor, eye contact
Name a job search site?
Indeed, career builder, glassdoor, zip recruiter
What should you do if you see someone trying to steal something?
report them to the supervisor/manager, get help to address the problem
What skill is about taking ownership of your actions and being held accountable for your work?
responsibility
Why do applications ask for your work history?
to find out what skills you have and how much experience you have
What are 2 questions you can expect to be asked at an interview?
Tell me about yourself? What are your strengths? What makes you qualified for the job? (answers vary)
What does PT and FT mean for a job
PT (part time work)
FT (full time work)
What should you do if you see or hear something confidential?
Do not repeat the information or do not look at the information
If you've lost your wallet or broken your phone, what job skill would help you find a solution?
problem solving
What skills have you learned from specific training?
answers vary
What are 3 questions you can ask the interviewer?
What type of attire does the job require? What are the duties of the job? What qualities are you looking for in this job? (answers vary)
What should you do if you see a help wanted sign/ad at a place where you would like to work?
go in and ask for an application
What should you do if your boss is upset with you?
Discuss it with them, listen, apologize