Life Skills
What are the three colors of a traffic light and what do they mean?
Red: Stop
Yellow: Slow/Yield
Green: Go
What is an interview?
Name 3 schools in the area (not including transition)
Summerville, Columbia College, Sonora High School..
Tell me 3 tasks a waitress may need to perform when working.
Take orders, make change, carry food etc.
What is the monthly payment you give a landlord called?
rent
What is the 4 digit code you have to use a debit card called?
pin number
Give me an example of an appropriate interview outfit.
answers vary
Name 3 grocery stores I could shop at.
Publix, Winn-Dixie, Target, Aldi's, Save-A-Lot, Walmart
Tell me 3 skills you may need to find a job.
Independent, Patient, Responsible, Respectful, Friendly, Team player, reliable, Punctual (on-time), etc.
Name 2 ways you can make sure you pay bills on time.
auto -pay, calendar, pay ahead etc.
Yesterday I went out to eat at McDonald's. I spent $7.35. I paid with a $10.00 bill. How much change did I get back?
$2.65
Online, In-store, from friends, employment center, news paper, etc.
Name 3 restaurants I could go to in or near Pasadena.
What are 3 different occupations people may have at the grocery store
Stocker, bagger, cashier, manager ect.
Name 3 types of bills you may need to pay when you have your own place.
water, gas, electric, cable/internet, rent, garbage, phone, car etc.
I went to work at 3:00 PM and worked until 9:30 PM. How many hours did I work?
6.5
What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education etc.?
Resume
Name 3 stores you can purchase clothes at in your community.
Walmart, Target, TJMaxx, Ross, DD's, Thrift store, Good Will, Salvation Army, JC Pennys, etc.
Name 2 companies that you could apply to become a bank teller.
Wells Fargo, Chase Bank, Fifth Third, Bank of Tampa, SunTrust, SunCoast, Bank Of America, etc.
Name 3 household tasks you would need to maintain where you live.
clean room, sweep, mop, mow the lawn, watering plants, raking, gardening, etc.
I want to see a movie at 7:20. It takes me 30 minutes to get to the theatre from my house. What time do I need to leave to arrive right when the movie starts?
6:50
Who are the people you put on your resume that new employers can call to learn about your work history?
References
What is Hillsides address or phone number?
940 Ave. 64 Pasadena, CA 91105
323-254-2274
Name 4 occupations where you would need to wear a uniform.
waste management, police officer, fireman, waitress, fast food worker, military, etc.
Name 5 different appliances you would find in a house.
washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster, refrigerator,