Before an Interview
All about a resume
The interview!
Filling out a job application
Job Choices
100
What are interview appropraite clothes?
Dress shirt, slacks, dress pants, clean shoes, clean socks, tuck your shirt in.
100

What is a resume?

A resume is a piece of paper with important information about a person.

100
If your interview starts at 9 AM what time should you arrive?
8:45 or 8:50 AM.
100
Should I fill out a job application in pencil?
No, you should fill out a job application in ink?
100

There are many different ways of finding out about a job. Name one way.

Online, window signs, word of mouth...and more!

200
How should you wear your hair?
Hair should be clean and combed.
200

A resume should include? Name two things...

Name, email address, phone number, education history, employment history, and skills.

200

What should I take to my interview?

You should take your resume and a smile. Leave your cell phone on silent.

200

A business says to apply online. What does that mean?

Applying online means to use the company website to locate and complete the job application.

200

An ad says you must be 21 years of age to work, and you are only 18 should you apply?

No, companies have strict guidlines, so you should keep searching for a job that fits your qualifications.

300

True or False: It is important to learn where the interview is taking place 10mins before the start time. 

False

300

What color paper should a resume be printed on?

A resume shoule be printed on plain white paper NOT cardstock.

300

Should I shake the interviewers hand?

Yes, always shake the interviewers hand. Do this firmly while you look at the interviewer and smile.

300

Who are some good references to use on a resume?

References may include; coaches, community members, former teachers,

300

What does the word qualification mean?

Qualification means to fit the needs for a particular position or task.

400
If my interview is at 10:30 AM what time should I arrive?
Between 10:10 and 10:20 AM.
400
Fill in the blank. A resume should be _____________, not handwritten.
Typed. Resume should never be handwritten.
400
Should I look at the ceiling or floor while the interviewer is speaking?
NO! You should keep your eyes on the interviewer during an interview.
400

I have a hard time remembering which job application I completed, what should I do?

To better organize your job search, make a spreadsheet and keep track of when you apply for jobs (and whether you've heard back). 

400

Where are help wanted ads found? 

Next Door, Facebook, online, newspaper, magazines

500
Name three things you should do while getting ready for an interview (hygiene)?
Put on deodorant, brush your teeth, clean short finger nails, bathe, brush and fix hair, little or no perfume, clean ears.
500
Should I take a resume with me to a job interview?
Yes, you should always take a resume with you to a job interview.
500
What should I do at the end of an interview?
You should stand and say thank you to the interviewer and shake his or her hand.
500

I am unsure of how to spell a word what should I do?

Always double check your resume or job application for spelling errors. Use a dictionary or ask for assistance.

500
What is a job description? 

A short, written outline of job responsibilities and qualifications needed to successfully complete the job vacancy. 

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