Safety
What phone number do you call if there is a fire?
a. 867-5309
b. 911
911
What form lists your past work experience and education?
A. High School Diploma
B. Resume
Resume
Tell me about yourself.
Include skills/qualities that an employer is looking for.
Metro Mobility is running late and you are going to be late to work. What do you do?
A. Watch an episode of Full House. Who knows how long they will take!
B. Call your employer
Call your employer right away to let them know the situation.
T/F You can turn in job applications online
T, Often, employers ask that applications be submitted online. If a different form of application is needed, you can usually request that
You cut your finger at work and need a band aid. Where could you find one?
a. In the snack drawer
b. first aid kit
First Aid kit- know where to find it just in case!
What goes at the top of your resume?
A. Your name
B. A picture of your cat, Sprinkles
Your name
What are your strengths?
Know what the company is looking for when hiring and be sure to include any common strengths!
You work in customer service and you are dealing with an angry customer. What do you do?
A. Tell them to calm down
B. Stay calm, do what you can to fix the problem, call a manager, remain professional
Stay calm, do what you can to fix the problem, call manager, remain professional
T/F If I don't hear back on an application, I should just assume I didn't get the job.
False- call and check on the status of your app. This shows interest in the job.
You work at a restaurant and someone spilled a whole glass of water on the hard floor. What do you do?
A. Clean it up, set out a wet floor sign
B. Walk around it and move on, that's not my job
Clean it up and set up a wet floor sign.
What other personal information goes on a resume?
A. Social security number and bank account information
B. Phone number, address, email
Phone number, address, email
What are your weaknesses?
Be honest about a weakness then share how you have been working to improve on it...the skills have developed through working on that weakness.
How much notice should you give an employer (at the very least) if you plan on leaving the job?
A. 2 weeks
B. A few days....I want to be done now!
2 weeks
T/F It's okay to fib a little on an application if it makes me look better.
False- honesty is the best policy. Most employers would appreciate you being upfront as it will show trustworthiness.
You need to wash your hands, but there is no soap. What else can you use in this case?
A. Hand sanitizer
B. Flowery lotion
Hand sanitizer
What form do you often turn into employers along with your resume that includes a highlight of your skills and why you be good for the job?
A. Cover letter
B. Your McDonald's receipt
Cover letter
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Be sure to include being at the company in some way. An employer is looking to see if you intend on working there for a while.
You are feeling really sick, coughing and sneezing, and don't think you should go into work. What do you do?
A. Pack a bunch of tissues. I really need the money!
B. Call in, try to find replacement
Try to find a replacement and call in- know your employer's policies. It is best not to risk spreading any illness to other employees/customers
T/F If an employer asks for an application to be submitted online and I don't have a computer, I cannot apply for the job.
F- Ask the employer for a paper form or ask someone to help!
What does PPE stand for?
A. Pet People Equipment
B. Personal Protective Equipment
Personal Protective Equipment
These people listed on a resume can be called by an employer to say good things about me.
A. My mom
B. Past managers or coworkers, people that know me that are not family
B.
Tell me about an achievement you are proud of.
Examples include something you worked for, an obstacle or challenge that you overcame
This document show you the hours that you worked as well as what you will be getting paid for in the given pay period?
A. Pay stub
B. Pay broken
Pay stub
T/F I am not sure about the dates I worked some of my last positions. I should just leave it blank.
False- Fill it out to the best of your ability and knowledge.