Job Search
The job application is designed to help the manager spot these about you
Strengths and Weaknesses
When should you arrive to an interview?
Five to Fifteen minutes before your scheduled interview.
What should be customized for each job you apply to?
Resume
Name three ways to look for work.
Online, Asking friends or family, Newspaper.
It is important to get one of these at the end of an interview so you have all the correct contact information for the employer.
Business Card
The likely result of misinformation on a job application.
Termination
You should spend some time doing this before going to an interview.
Research the Company
Two words that you should avoid using when filling out "Reason for Leaving"
Quit and Fired
Name three job search websites.
Indeed, Monster, SimplyHired
Name three sections on a resume.
Header, Objective, Education, Experience
The federal minimum wage for non-tipped employees
$7.25
What is a notepad used for in an interview?
Taking notes during the interview process
What percentage (%) of jobs are available without being advertised?
75%
What is the most effective form of job searching?
Networking
Name one type of common workplace hazard?
Slipping, Tripping, Falling
The number of references you should have available.
Three
What type of non face to face interview narrows the pool of applicants?
Phone Interview
What should you write for salary desired?
Open or Negotiable
Name 3 of the top 5 skills that employers are seeking
Communication, leadership, teamwork, work ethic, problem solving skills.
These should NEVER be found on your resume.
Spelling and Grammar Errors
This type of resume is used if you have gaps in employment due to incarceration or criminal background.
functional or combined resume format
You should take this step after every job interview.
Send a thank you note, email, or phone call.
The percentage of employers that convert their interns to full-time positions
56%
Good Qualities to have in an employee.
A letter of introduction attached to, or accompanying another document such as a resume.
Cover Letter