Before an Interview
All about a resume/applications
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 blue or black?

100

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

Help wanted ads, job service office, word of mouth.

200

How should you wear your hair?

Hair should be clean and combed.

200
A resume should include? Name two things...
Name, address, phone number, education history, employment history, and references.
200
What should I take to my interview?
You should take your resume and a smile. Leave your cell phone in your car or at home.
200
A bussiness says to apply online. What does that mean?
Apllying online means to use the internet to 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
Is facial hair allowed?
Men should be clean shaven.
300

What type of skills should you put on a resume?

skills that may pertain to the job. 

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 refernces 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 job application information what can I do?

To make filling out applications easier, it is helpful to carry a wallet resume at all times so important information doesn't have to be remembered.

400
Where are help wanted ads usually found?
In the newspaper.
500

Name two things you should do while getting ready for an interview ?

Practice a mock interview

research the job

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 for spelling errors. Use a dictionary or ask for assistance.
500
Fill in the blank. A high school __________ is required for many jobs?
Diploma
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