Pay, Hours, Schedule
the minimum pay for a student
$15.6
What are the recommended courses or subjects that a grade 10 student should consider to prepare for college or university?
business, English, math
What are some key qualities or characteristics of a positive and inclusive work environment?
A positive and inclusive workplace environment promotes respect, teamwork, open communication, and equal opportunities for all. It values diversity, encourages collaboration, and supports the well-being of employees.
What types of employment opportunities does the company/organization offer to high school students?
part-time positions
What are the main responsibilities associated with this job position suitable for a grade 10 student?
- assisting with administrative duties
- organizing files
- maintaining inventory
- providing customer service
- supporting team members as needed.
How many hours per week can a student work for?
up to 20 hours
How can a grade 10 student start exploring potential career paths and fields of interest?
Grade 10 students can explore potential career paths by engaging in career exploration activities.
How can a grade 10 student develop skills that are valued in a professional workplace environment?
engaging in group projects, extracurricular activities, and part-time jobs.
What are the minimum requirements or qualifications for someone at a grade 10 level to be considered for employment with the company/organization?
individuals who are reliable, responsible, and have good communication skills
Will the grade 10 student be required to work specific hours or shifts, or is there flexibility in scheduling?
flexible scheduling options to accommodate your availability, including after-school shifts, weekends, or seasonal positions.
how old can a student legally work?
16 years old
What resources are available for grade 10 students to receive guidance and support in planning their educational and career paths?
Grade 10 students can seek guidance and support from their school's guidance counsellors, who can provide information on educational options, career assessments, and advice on selecting appropriate courses.
What are some ways that companies or organizations prioritize the well-being of their employees in the workplace?
offering benefits like flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and mental health support.
are there any training or onboarding programs the company/organization provides to help employees at a grade 10 level succeed in their roles?
comprehensive training programs that cover job-specific tasks, customer service skills, and workplace safety.
What are the key skills or qualities needed to excel in any job position?
good communication skills
attention to detail
reliability
a positive attitude
time management
the ability to work well in a team
how does overtime pay calculated?
Overtime pay is 1½ times the employee’s regular rate of pay.
How can grade 10 students develop important skills and qualities that will benefit them in their future education and careers?
Grade 10 students can develop important skills and qualities by participating in extracurricular activities, volunteering, and taking on leadership roles.
How do companies promote effective communication and collaboration among employees?
encouraging open dialogue, utilizing teamwork exercises and projects, implementing communication tools and platforms, and fostering a culture of respect and active listening.
How does the company/organization support the work-life balance of high school students who are employed part-time?
flexible scheduling options that consider students' availability
Are there any specific safety measures or protocols that I need to be aware of for any job?
yes
Are there any opportunities for overtime or additional hours for students?
Overtime is calculated only on a weekly basis or over a longer period under an averaging agreement
Are there any specific standardized tests or exams that grade 10 students should start preparing for?
SAT or ACT
What steps can a grade 10 student take to prepare themselves for a future workplace environment?
exploring different career paths and gaining exposure to different work environments through internships or job shadowing can be beneficial.
Are there any opportunities for growth or advancement within the company/organization for high school students who excel in their positions?
yes and they value and recognize the efforts of our employees.
What opportunities for growth or learning can students expect in any job position?
aluable work experience
improve your organizational and time management skills
have the chance to observe and learn from more experienced team members