applying for a job
entry level jobs
interviews
when you're hired
random stuff
100
What do you fill out when you want to get a job with a company?
An application
100
Do you need a lot of education for an entry level job?
no
100
When do you arrive for an interview?
early
100
How do you know if you have gotten the job?
The employer will contact you, usually by phone
100
If you are late to work 10 minutes 6 days, in a row, how much time were you NOT working?
60 minutes; 1 hour
200
What do you call the document with your contact information and a list of all the job experiences you've had?
a resume
200
Why would a job be called "entry level"?
You don;t need a lot of specialized education or training
200
name 3 things you NEVER wear to a job interview
t-shirt; any clothes with holes in them; dirty clothes; sweatshirt, dirty sneakers, winter hat/baseball cap;mismatched clothes; REALLY colorful clothes
200
Name 1 form you have to fill out or information you have to give your employer once you're hired?
direct deposit form; tax paperwork;insurance paperwork
200
If you get to work 10 minutes late, but you work 10 minutes longer at the end of of the day, no one will care. True or False
False - your employer expects you to work the hours you're supposed to.
300
If an potential employer thinks you might be a good employee, what will they call to schedule?
an interview
300
Entry level jobs usually pay what wage, or not much above it?
Minimum wage
300
Do you get a job just because you interview for it?
no
300
What are the rules for how you dress at work called?
dress code
300
What are some things you should never do or say at an interview?
400
Who are you trying to impress during an interview?
people you want to work for; the company you want to work for; your interviewer
400
After you are hired, where do you get your training on how to do your job?
at your job, on-the-job training, a supervisor or co-worker
400
Why should you do practice or mock interviews?
To get more confident in answering questions; so you have time to think of good answers to hard questions
400
if you have questions about your paycheck, what department should you go to?
Payroll
400
What does it mean to advocate for yourself in a workplace?
Letting you employer what you need to get a job done Examples: Larger print or a magnifier if what you're supposed to read is too small, a visual checklist to help you organize your responsibilities, adaptive desk to allow a wheelchair to fit
500
When you look for a job what should you think about?
transportation/where a job is; skills and interests you have; things you know you do not like; how to advocate for yourself
500
If you do well on an entry level job, you may get one of these. Congratulations!
a promotion; a raise
500
Why do employers do interviews?
to see if a person is a good fit for a job
500
Once you are hired, how do you know what you should wear to work?
employee handbook, employee dress code, ask your boss if you are not sure
500
When is it a good time to socialize at work?
lunch; on a scheduled break