Assessing Job Opportunities
What’s the term for a written statement of a specific job, generally including duties, purpose, responsibilities, scope and working conditions?
A) Resume
B) Job Description
C) Objective
D) Contract
B) Job Description
Which of the following opportunities typically come with careers in retail?
A) No chance for relocation
B) Limited, localized experiences
C) Product discounts
D) Lack of learning opportunities
C) Product discounts
Before starting a/an ___________, you should gather information from previous jobs and specific skills that you possess.
A) Interview
B) Application
C) Job Search
D) Drug test
B) Application
What part of a job description would provide insight into work activities, productivity expectations, and quality guidelines?
A) Job title
B) Qualifications
C) Relationship to other jobs
D) Responsibilities
D) Responsibilities
Before an interview, it’s important to research…
A) The company
B) Yourself
C) The company and yourself
D) Job interview questions
C) The company and yourself
Before submitting a job application, it should be…
A) Accurate and complete
B) Truthful and incomplete
C) Sloppy and rushed
D) Improper and imperfect
A) Accurate and complete
A company’s work environment, mission, values, ethics, expectations, and goals all make up the…
A) Training program
B) Business location
C) Company culture
D) Administrative team
C) Company culture
Define “full-time employment”.
A) Requires any amount of hours to be worked, with no eligibility to receive benefits
B) Requires a minimum number of hours per week, with eligibility to receive benefits
C) Only has a promise of employment for a short time
D) Allows the employer or employee to terminate the employment for any legal reason
B) Requires a minimum number of hours per week, with eligibility to receive benefits
With career goal-setting, what should match up with the job opportunities?
A) Your retirement plan
B) Your references
C) Your interests
D) Your educational experience
C) Your interests
Hourly pay, bonuses, and company discounts are all forms of...
A) Benefits
B) Management
C) Procedures
D) Compensation
D) Compensation
What should you consider even before starting the job search?
A) Your schedule
B) Your transportation options
C) Your interests
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Which of the following strategies is important when interviewing for a job?
A) Be prepared with questions to ask
B) Remain serious and try not to smile
C) Arrive right at the time of your scheduled interview
D) Bring one copy of your resume in case you need to reference it
A) Be prepared with questions to ask