Personal Hygiene
Name 3 personal hygiene tasks you should do every day.
Possible answers: shower, bath, wash hair, brush teeth, comb/brush hair, put on deodorant...
Name 3 cleaning tasks in your home that should be once per week.
Possible answers: dusting, mopping, laundry, cleaning bathrooms (bathtub, toilet), vacuuming...
When a person is talking to you, name 3 things you can do to show active listening.
Possible answers: eye contact, do not interrupt, face your body towards them, nod...
Name 3 ways to show good customer service skills while working at your job.
Possible answers: smiling, greeting customer, asking if they need help, thanking them for coming in, friendly, eye contact, etc.
Your address is very important when it comes to filling out a job application. Practice writing or saying your address (including city, state, and zip code). If writing, be sure to use correct spelling and capitalization.
Name 1 personal hygiene task you should do once a week.
Possible answers include: trimming/clipping nails.
Name 2 cleaning tasks that should be done in your home every day.
Possible answers: cleaning counter tops, washing dishes, putting dirty clothes in hamper, etc.
Name an appropriate way to greet your supervisor once you get to work in the morning. (Remember, you will greet your supervisor differently than your friends.)
Possible answers: "Good morning ____", "Hello ____", "How are you?" (answer should be professional and appropriate for workplace)
Why is it important to get to work on time when you are scheduled to work?
Possible answers: to be professional, to be there when your team/boss/supervisor needs you, etc.
Name 3 people you could use as references.
Should we do hygiene checks during the day? If so, why?
Yes. It is important to make sure we look clean, appropriate, and professional throughout the day and not just in the morning.
This is something that is added to your washing machine to get your clothes clean.
laundry detergent
You ordered a chicken sandwich from Chick-Fil-A with no pickles, but when you receive it has pickles. What should you do?
Possible answers: talk to the worker/manager, take the pickles off and eat it anyways, etc.
You just got done washing the dishes as part of your job. You supervisor tells you that there is still some food on the plates, and asks you to do it again. What should you say to be professional?
Possible answers: "Okay, I will do that.", "Yes ____", etc. (answer should be appropriate for workplace setting)
What are 3 words you would use to describe yourself as a worker?
Answer should be positive words and also work-related.
Name 3 times during the day when you should wash your hands.
Possible answers: before you eat, after using the restroom, before handling or making food...
This is something that is used to clean windows and get them shiny.
Windex, glass cleaner
You co-workers are talking badly about another worker while in the break room. What should you do?
Possible answers: sit somewhere else, say something to them (i.e. "Guys, I don't think we should be talking about ___"), etc.
Your supervisor told you 3 tasks he wanted you to complete once you started working. However, you forgot the 2nd task. What should you do?
Possible answers: ask your supervisor to repeat the 2nd task, ask a coworker, refer to checklist (if available)
What is your previous work/volunteer experience?
Answers can include volunteer jobs in your Transition Program, mock business jobs, as well as volunteer experience from high school programs/day programs/etc.
If someone does not show good personal hygiene skills, how could that affect them in their job?
Possible answers include: consequences from supervisor, sickness if working around food, not looking professional for a job, etc.
Name something you could use to clean the countertops in your bathroom.
All-purpose cleaner, disinfecting cleaner, etc.
You are calling a friend to schedule a time to do a leisure activity together. What details will you need to discuss when you have this conversation over the phone!
Answer should include details such as: what the activity is, date, time, location, appropriate greeting and ending to conversation, speaking clearly...
Name 3 skills you may need if you were going to work at Fast Food restaurant.
Possible answers: ability to handle food appropriately and safely, good hygiene, customer service, being able to work at a fast pace, etc.
What is something that is hard for you as a worker? What is one way you plan to work on that?
Possible answers: Sometimes I forget things, so I can write things down to help me remember. Sometimes I work too fast, so I need to remind myself to slow down and take time to complete the task.