Resume
What goes at the top of your resume?
You should wear a suit to your job interview at Harvey's
False
You Keep Running Into Conflict With a Difficult Co-Worker
First, remove your ego from the equation. You don’t have to like your co-worker, and you certainly don’t have to “win” every interaction; you just need to be able to work together. Sometimes simply realizing that difficult people’s behavior is about them, not you, can make them easier to deal with
What is a "Lay-Off"?
is when you are let go from your job temporarily as your employer has no work for you.
What personal information do you give on your resume?
You're a waiter/waitress, the customer is rude to you and leaves a mess
Let the manager know, stay professional and respectful
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
What other information do you put on your resume?
Highlight of qualifications/skills, education and job/volunteer experience,
T/F you have to get along with your co workers
True
Your car broke down on the way to work
Call your boss, let them know what happened. Get a ride from family, friend, or cab
What is a hazard?
a danger or risk.
What do you hand in along with your resume?
Cover letter
T/F it's ok to swear or use inappropriate language during the interview if they seem chill
False...All of you better have picked false
How early do you show up on your first day?
15 mins early
You get a bad performance review
See what mistakes you made and try to improve them, possible goal settings with your boss
Sick days
As of January 1, 2019, Ontario employees who have been employed for at least two consecutive weeks are annually entitled to: three days of sick leave due to personal illness, injury or medical emergency; ... two days of bereavement leave due to the death of a family member.
What do you put at the bottom of your resume?
References available upon request
T/F you ask what the pay rate is
False
You found a better job
Give at least 2 weeks notice and thank them for the job opportunity, ask for a job reference
You got fired
Remain calm, be respectful and leave professionally. You never know who you can work with in the future
How many weeks vacation are you entitled to in Ontario?
Ontario's Employment Standards Act gives most people the right to 2 or 3 weeks of paid vacation in a year. They earn their vacation by working 12 months for the same employer. If they've worked less than 5 years for the employer, they get 2 weeks of vacation in a year.