June Skills Group Jeopardy

Retail Jobs

100

What does Retail mean?

Retail is the process of selling goods directly to the consumer, usually in a shop or online.

200

Name 2 retail stores

• Apple Stores

• Dollar Tree 

• Lordco / Canadian Tire 

• Eb Games

• Clothing Stores (ex. Old Navy)

• Walmart 

300

True or False:

Grocery Stores are considered retailers.

True! Retailers include supermarkets, department stores, specialty stores, convenience stores, and online stores.

400

Name two typical jobs of a retail worker.

•Help keep the store tidy

•Organize products/ merchandise

•Cashier duties

•Stocking store shelves

500

True or False

Retail workers need to have good customer service skills.

Its true AND false!

Many retail workers need to speak with customers, so they need good customer service skills. However some retail workers work behind the scenes doing "stock" where they don't have to talk to customers. 

Restaurant Jobs

100

What is your favourite restaurant to eat at?

Answers will vary

200

In restaurants there are usually two different ‘departments’. There is a front of house and a ________ of house. 

Back

- There is a front of house (FOB) who usually deals with customers,  and back of house (BOH) who usually focuses on the food and kitchenware. 

300

Name 2 positions in the Front of House (FOH)

- Server

- Host

- Bartender

400

True or False

All restaurant workers need customer service skills.

False! If you work in the Back of House, you do not need to speak with customers!

500

Which one is incorrect?

Back of House (BOF) workers include:

A) Line cook

B) Dishwasher 

C) Chef

D) Server

D) Server

A Server is a front of house worker because they deal with customers. 

Warehouse Jobs

100

What is a warehouse?

A warehouse is a building for storing goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, etc. They are usually large plain buildings.

200

Name 2 companies that have warehouse jobs

Examples:

• FedEx

• Amazon

• Loblaws

• IKEA

• Best Buy

• Canadian Tire

300

True or False

In a warehouse, any worker can drive a forklift.

False! In order to use a forklift or other types of machinery, a worker needs to have special training. 

400

Which is NOT a warehouse job?

A) Forklift operator

B) Warehouse picker

C) Line Cook

D) Loader or unloader

C) Line Cook

A line cook is a position in the restaurant industry! 

500

Name 1 skill that a warehouse worker would need to be good at.

•Teamwork

•Organization

•Time management

•Inventory control

•Documentation skills

Tech Jobs

100

What is a tech job?

A tech job is one that deals with computer programs, hardware, software, networking, and maintaining systems.

200

Which job theme would you find Tech Jobs 

A) Health Science

B) Information Technology

C) Finance

D) Law and Public Safety 

B) Information Technology

300

Name 2 skills that someone would need to work in the tech industry.

•Teamwork

•Communication

•Organization

•Coding

•Time management

•Creativity

•Computer skills

400

Name 2 companies that have tech jobs.

•Loblaws

•Amazon

•Microsoft

•Disney

•Google

500

Name one job in the tech industry.

• Software developer

• Web designer

• IT technician

• Digital marketing

• Hardware engineer

• Data entry specialist

Fun Fun Fun!

100

What colours are on the Canadian flag?

Red and White

200

Which animal is the tallest in the world?

A giraffe 

300

What does Winnie the Pooh like to eat?

Honey!

400

What country can you find the "Great Pyramid of Giza"?

Egypt

500

Which superhero climbs up walls and buildings?

Spider-Man