Vocation Vocabulary Part 1
A cashier is an example of a _________.
Bonus: What career is retail under?
Job
Document that you pass in with your application when you are trying to get a job. Has your skills, education, and experience.
Bonus: How many pages should it be?
Resume
1 page
Something in the way of achieving your goals.
Bonus: Name 1 that gets in the way of you buying a car.
Roadblock
Bonus: Not enough money, no job, no license
A basic, low paying job that helps get your foot in the door at a company is an ____________ ____________ _____________.
Entry Level Job
Smaller goals that take from a couple minutes to a year to achieve.
Short term goal
Working in retail is an example of a ____________.
Career
Meeting held with a boss trying to get hired for a job. Last step before maybe getting hired!
Can be in person, on the phone, or video call on computer.
Interview
When you first start a job they will give you _______ so you learn how to do the job.
Training.
If you get a better job within the same company, you have received a _____________.
Promotion
When something needs to be done by.
Deadline
Trying to match a job that matches your interests is called a career ___________.
Search
Vocational ___________ is something where you learn job skills. You do this at your job sites in school!
Training
A job that you do NOT get paid for.
Volunteer
The downside of a decision you make.
Trade Off
Very clear or detailed.
Specific
Someone you put on a job application that can tell the company you are a good worker.
Bonus: Should you put a family member down as one?
Reference
Bonus: No!
Tell me the difference between a job and a career.
You can use examples to help.
Examples:
Jobs: Cashier, Stocker, Manager Career: Retail
Jobs: Police, Firefighter, EMT Career: Public Safety
Jobs: Laborer, Bricklayer, Mason Career: Construction
Jobs: Waiter, Cook, Cafeteria Worker Career: Food Service
A badge that has your personal information. Will help you get a job.
Bonus: Can you use this to drive?
Mass ID
Bonus: Nope, need a driver's license for that.
Something you want to achieve.
Goal
Set of actions to get stuff done.
Plan
Formal request for a job either on paper or online.
Job Application
Part of a company in charge of hiring, firing, pay and benefits (2 words)
Human Resources(Will Accept HR)
Some jobs pay you a ____________. This is only if you get a certain amount per year, no matter how much you work.
Salary
Bigger goals that usually take over a year to achieve.
Long Term Goal
Something that is possible to achieve.
Realistic.