Applications
List 2 forms of identification needed for a job.
What is Social Security Card, Drivers License, and School ID
Name 2 websites you can use to search for a job.
What is monster.com, careerbuilder.com, indeed.com, craigslist.com, and puremichigantallent(Michigan works website), MRS
Do or Don't: Should you ask questions at the end of the interview?
What is Do ask questions.
(name at least 3).
What is:
Dress pants
Dress shirt
Dress
Tie
Dress Socks
Dress Shoes
You are working and your friends show up and want to hang out and visit with you during your shift. Is this okay and Why?
No, Most employers have policies stating you can not have visitors at the work sight. It may be okay during breaks only depending on the company.
What should you use to write with when filling out an application?
What is blue or black pen.
Name 3 ways someone can find out about places that are hiring.
What are friends, family, teachers, MRS, billboards, coworkers, newspaper, internet.
Do or Don't: Should you chew gum during an interview?
What is Don't chew gum during a job interview
What are these called: Permanent ink markings on the body that should not be exposed during interview or at work depending on the company.
What is a tattoo
You are asked to use equipment or a machine that you have never been trained on before. What should you do?
You should be a self advocate and tell them you need training to safely use the equipment or machinery.
How many references do you typically need to list on a job application?
What is at least 3 references.
If you are interested in an open position, what is the first step you should take?
What is ask for an application to apply for the job, or send/email your resume
Do or Don't: Should you have a list of references ready for your interview?
What is Do have a list of references for the interview.
What someone thinks about you after meeting you for the first time is called _________
What is a first impression
A customer is being rude to you and yelling. What should you do?
You should remain calm and listen to them. Ask them how you can help, then get a supervisor if the issue still is not solved.
What should you write on your application for job experience if you have never had a job?
What is volunteer experiences, other skills such as babysitting, yard work for a neighbor, or helping in a family business.
After you have handed in your application, what should you do?
What is check to see if the person or place received your application or resume. Call, email, or walk in are ways to follow up.
Do or don't: Should you answer the phone or a text message during the interview
What is Don't answer phone or text messages
Describe two things you might do to make a bad impression during an interview
What is arriving late, texting/phone call, lack of knowledge regarding the job, and improperly dressed, interrupting the person.
Your company has a no cell phone policy during work hours. You are expecting an important phone call during your shift at a specific time. What do you do?
You should ask your employer if you can take a break because you are expecting an important phone call or Call the person you are expecting to receive a call from letting them know you cant receive calls at that time and make appropriate arrangements.
What are two mistakes you should never make on an application?
What is drawing a line through words or scratching out words, using whiteout, and misspelling words, no crinkled up or ripped up application
What is False
Do or Don't: Should you go into detail about personal information or personal problems during an interview.
What is Don't discuss personal issues during the interview.
Arriving to work late and unprepared leaves a _____?
What is a bad impression.
A co-worker starts telling you personal information about another co-worker what should you do?
Tell them you do not want to hear the gossip and it's not appropriate workplace conversation. You also can report it to your supervisor if the issue is serious or you feel unsafe.