Interviews
Characteristics
Appropriate Dress
Things not to do at an interview
General
100
Doing this when you meet for an interview, you want it to be firm but not to tight.
What is a handshake?
100

Getting to work 10-15 minutes before your shift starts to ensure you are not late.

What is being punctual?

100

Some places require you to wear this as a rule of their company.

What is a uniform?

100

Saying bad things about the people you have worked for before. (either to make you look good or to make them look bad)

What is Bad mouthing previous employers?

100
Dealing with food in the work place. (Food prep and cooking)
What is food service?
200

Things you may not be able to do as well as others. (Often asked for at an interview)

What is your weaknesses?

200

Working while you are at work even if all of your assigned tasks are finished and it seems there is no work to be done.

What is keeping busy?

200

The policies that companies come up with in order for people to not dress inappropriately.

What is a dress code?

200

Although you may be nervous doing this with your hands at an interview can make a negative impression.

What is fidgeting?

200
Handling money and ringing up customer orders. Making sure you have received the right amount of money and give the right amount back.
What is a cashier?
300
This helps ensure the interviewer that you are paying attention and that you can work around people.
What is eye contact?
300
Wanting to work and being willing to put forth effort to do the best you can.
What is motivation?
300

True or False: Wearing Jeans with wholes in them at the work place is encouraged

What is false?

300

Saying things when not asked or cutting people off while they are talking.

What is being rude?

300
The process you go through after filling out your job application. (Often the deciding factor in who gets the job offer)
What is an interview?
400
his is something you will learn to prepare you to better speak about yourself and your abilities.
What is a two minute pitch?
400
Not lying/telling the truth while at work even if it gets you into some trouble
What is being honest?
400
Wearing these type of pants are often accepted when going into an interview or a job site.
What is kakis?
400
Sitting in the chair and not sitting straight or kicking your feet up in the chair next to you.
What is lounging?
400
The process you go threw on your first day of work often is like a training process.
What is orientation?
500
The main question you want to ask when your interview is finished. it often leads to knowing how long you will have to wait to find out if you have the job
What is "When should I expect to hear from you?"
500
When working in customer service this is a very important characteristic to have. Your are willing to do what you can to make the customer feel important and make sure they get what they need.
What is helpful?
500

Clothes that are this may cause safety hazards causing you to trip or fall. They can also look very unprofessional.

What is too big or the wrong size?

500
People may have things on their desks while you are at an interview. These can be personal documents and may be information you should not know.
What is looking at them or trying to read them?
500
What are the people that you put with your resume that a potential employer could call and ask about you?
What is a reference?
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