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100

This person does work similar to what a doctor does for you and me.

Who is a veterinarian?

100

Employers look for people who show up on time — this skill is often called this.

What is reliability?

100

A person who helps keep buildings clean by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.

Who is a custodian or janitor?

100

Being on time for work or school shows good....

What is punctuality?

100

This winter holiday has a big decorated tree and a jolly man in a red suit. 

What is Christmas?

200

You can go here to adopt rescued animals for a pet.

Where is an animal shelter?

200

Animal jobs often require being gentle and respectful with creatures — this trait is key.

What is kindness/compassion?

200

Someone who sorts letters and packages and helps deliver mail.

Who is a mail clerk?

200

This soft skill means getting along with coworkers and working well with others.

What is teamwork?

200

Be appreciative on this holiday, which is always the fourth Thursday in November.

What is Thanksgiving?

300

You take your dog to this person to get them looking and smelling their best.

Who is a dog groomer?

300

Following directions well shows you have this important workplace ability.

What is listening to instructions?

300

This job involves helping customers check out at a store using a register.

Who is a cashier?

300

Before starting any shift, you should check that you have this—your required clothing.

What is a uniform?

300

This spooky holiday lets you go trick or treating in your favorite costume.

What is Halloween?

400

You can go to this place to not only buy a pet, but alson anything your pet may need to be happy and healthy.

Where is the Pet Store?

400

Since many animal jobs involve teams, employers value this cooperative skill.

What is working well with others?

400

This job involves preparing, cooking, and serving food safely.

What is food service or kitchen staff?

400

The skill of staying focused even when there are noises or distractions.

What is attention or staying on task?

400

This holiday honors the birth of our country and usually includes parades, grilling, and fireworks.

What is Independence Day, or the 4th of July?

500

This person teaches an animal so that it can work as a service animal, or maybe just to know more obedience commands.

Who is an animal trainer?

500

Groomers, caretakers, and trainers all need this calm, slow-to-frustrate skill.

What is patience? 


500

This term describes something you are naturally good at, like drawing or fixing things.

What are strengths or skills?

500

This workplace skill means finishing your job the way your supervisor expects.

What is following directions?

500

On this holiday, people wear lots of green and look for four-leaf clovers

What is St. Patrick's Day?

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