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What's the first thing you should do when you arrive at Connect?
Sign in, grab your badge from your locker.
You have a bill coming up. Should you deposit or withdraw money from your bank account?
Withdraw.
(Deposit means putting money in your account, withdraw means to take out)
What is budgeting?
A plan you make about how you are going to spend your money. (how much you'll spend, how much you'll put into savings, etc)
What is a P.I.C?
Person In Charge. (Boss, Manager, Supervisor)
Is it ever okay to clock in someone else at work?
No, you must only clock yourself into work.
What is the max amount of points you can earn every day?
20
Where should you write your signature on a check?
What is D.O.B?
Date of birth (the year day and month you were born/birthday)
Should you wash your hands before touching food? Why?
Yes, because without washing your hands you can cause cross contamination/put germs on food that would get customers sick.
When applying for a job, can you put your parents down as a reference on your resume?
No, you can only put down people that have worked with you as a reference. (Coworker, previous manager)
Explain the difference between Sorted(123,123) vs Grouped (111, 222, 333).
Sorted (123) is putting packets together in number order, whereas Grouped (111), is putting the same pages together (All the first pages together, the second pages together, etc)
What is income?
Money you earn from working.
If you make $2500 a month, can you live in an apartment for $3200 a month?
No, because the apartments rent is more than you make a month.
What are "Ready to eat" foods?
Foods that don't need to be cooked. (fruits, vegetables, deli sandwiches)
When preparing for a job interview, how should you dress?
You should dress business casual/nice/clean.
What's the name of the form that explains what a staff member wants?
Print Order Form
If your Debit Card expires, who should you contact?
Your bank to order a new bank card.
If you're late on your credit card payment, will your credit score go up or down?
Down.
Should you wear gloves when preparing food? Even if you're not a line cook?
Yes. You must never touch food that's being served to customers with your bare hands.
No. The job your applying for will contact your references, and previous work experience, so you will get caught if you lie.
What do you get graded on?
Attendance, Professionalism, Effort, Critical Thinking, Participation, Time Management, Email, Communication, Quality of Work, Notify if absent(Call out when sick).
Can you write a check for more money than what is in your bank account?
No, the check will bounce.
What is Need Versus Want?
A Saving trick where you only buy items that you need when you go shopping (groceries, hygiene products, etc.) You avoid buying items that you want (video games, movies, etc.)
What is the Danger Zone?
The Danger zone is 41 degrees to 135 degrees. Food must pass through the danger zone as quickly as possible to prevent bacteria growth.
Can you get a job without reliable transportation?
No, you need to be able to get to work. It is not your managers responsibility to make sure you come in to work.