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Who should you list as a reference?
Any adult that is not related to you that has seen your work ethic and skills.
How should you dress for an interview?
Dress to impress! Wear nice clothes that are appropriate and professional.
- Button down
- Suit
- Khakis
- Polo
What is a resume and why is it important?
A resume is a document that shows your work experiences, education, and skills. It is important to have one to be able to apply for jobs.
To be on time
What is NOT a section of a job application?
a. Family members
b. Past job experiences
c. References
A. Family members
True or False:
A good email to set up or use on a resume or when applying for jobs is:
BullDog2002@gmail.com
False!
When should you arrive to a job interview?
At least 10-15 minutes before the interview begins.
What are some things you should include on a resume?
Name
Phone number or email
Work experience
Education
Skills
What does courteous mean?
To be polite and respectful
Which is not a proper greeting?
a. Attention!
b. Hello
c. Good morning
a. Attention!
Where can we look for jobs?
Indeed/ online
In person through flyers
Word of mouth - friendsWhat should your body language look like during a job interview?
- Sit up straight
- Eye contact
- Handshake
- Smile
What is an example of something you should NOT include on your resume?
Marital status
HobbiesAge or birthday
Avoid bright colors, hard to read fonts, and typos
What are two ways you can show respect in the work place?
Listening to the speaker
Maintaining eye contact
Respond in a timely manner
Think before you speak
Which is an appropriate closing in an email?
a. How are you?
b. Peace out
c. Thank you
d. Byeeee
c. Thank you
What is a cover letter?
A cover letter is a one-page business letter that you submit when applying to a job, along with your resume. Your cover letter will aim to convey to the employer why you're a great candidate for the role.
What are two questions that you will probably be asked at a job interview?
Why do you want this job?
What are your strengths/weaknesses?
Tell me about yourself.
How long (how many pages) should your resume be?
One page.
This is a term for working well with others.
Team player
a. A person who comes to work on time.
b. A person who depends on you for help.
c. A person who does a good job at work and you can be sure they finish the job.
c. A person who does a good job at work and you can be sure they finish the job.
What does PT and FT stand for?
Part time and Full time
What is an example of a question you can ask the interviewer?
What do day- to- day responsibilities look like in this position?
What's your favorite part about working for this company?
What do you see as the most challenging part of this job?
What size font should the text be in your resume?
11 or 12 pt. font
If you decide to switch jobs, how much time should you give your current boss?
Two weeks.
Which skill is required to be a good team player?
a. Works well with people
b. Positive attitude
c. Comes to work on time
d. All the above