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Interviews and Accommodations
Kitchen and Cleaning
Fire and Electricity Safety
Domestic and Household
100

What does a resume highlight?
What does a cover letter do? 

A resume highlights your skills and qualifications. 

Cover letters tell the story that brings your resume to life and shows you have an understanding of the role or company 

100

Is it necessary to disclose your disability to a potential employer during the job application process?

No 


100

What is one safe way to defrost meat? 

  • Defrost overnight - Place frozen meat on the plate and place it on the lowest shelf in your fridge. 
  • The cold water method - keep the chopped or ground meat wrapped tight. Place the wrapped meat in a large bowl and fill with cold water. Change the water every 30 minutes as the meat continues to thaw. 
100

Why is Carbon monoxide especially dangerous? 

It can't be seen, tasted, touched or heard. 

100

Why do you not want to use the same cloth when cleaning multiple surfaces in your bathroom?

Cross-contamination! You can take germs from your toilet and spread them on your sink if you use the same cloth! 

200

What should you include in the final paragraph of your cover letter? 

Thank them for the interview and share your contact information. 

200

What should you do before you interview? 

Practice with a friend/family member

Research the company 


200

What are two ways to prevent waste in the kitchen?

Label leftovers

Dedicate a leftover night

Think ingredients, not leftovers

Make soup 

Portion and store in the freezer 

Shop from a list

FIFO (first in, first out)

Host a leftover swap 

Put a sign on your fridge reminding you of what you have. 

200

What should you never put on a grease fire?
What is one way to put out a grease fire? 

Never put water on a grease fire!
- Put a lid on the fire
- Use a fire extinguisher
- Put baking soda on the fire. 


200

How many times can you reheat food?

  • Only reheat food once!

    • Reheating food multiple times provides more opportunities for bacteria to grow and cause food poisoning.



300

A resume that shows a progressive work history and is good for employees with no employment gaps is called

Chronological Resume 


300

What are the benefits of disclosing your disability to an employer?

Accommodations 


 

300

What is cross-contamination

Cross-contamination is the transfer of harmful bacteria to food from other foods, cutting boards, and utensils if they are not handled properly.

300

How often do you need to change the batteries in battery-powered smoke alarms?

What is one way to remember to change the batteries?

Twice a year.

Change them at the same time as changing your clocks (daylight savings)

300

What can happen if you use a lightbulb with too much wattage?

The lightbulb can overheat and cause a fire.

400

Should you include references on your resume?

How many references should you have? 

Dont include your references on your resume.
You should have at least three references available.

400

What are three accommodations for memory? 

  • Copy of slides
  • Note taker
  • To-do lists
  • Visual Reminders
  • Verbal and Written instructions
  • Using technology. Reminder alerts and automated tasks. 

400

What are the three ways to sanitize a sponge?

Use the microwave

Use boiling water

Put it in the dishwasher


400

What do you do if you get a burn?

Run the burn under cold water.

Apply a cold compress.

Look at the burn. If it is a second or third-degree burn, seek medical attention.


400

What are two tips to help you declutter

  • Start Slowly
    • Commit to decluttering for 10 min each day.
  • Give one item away each day. 
    • That would remove 365 items every single year from your home! 
  • Follow the one-in-one-out rule. 
    • Get rid of one item for every new item you bring into your house. 
  • Don’t let items pile up.
  • Set limits
  • Create a decluttering list  
500

What type of resume would you use if you are going through a career change, re-entering the workforce, or are a new graduate?

A combination/hybrid resume 


500
What are two accommodations a person with epilepsy might ask for? 

A break to take medication 

Flex time or stable schedule

Work from home 

Rounded Furniture

Buddy System 

Place to rest 

Staff take Seizure First Aid 

Staff read their seizure response plan 


500

What are three time-saving hacks when cooking?

  • Buy a rotisserie chicken. The chicken can be used for multiple recipes, including curries, chicken stir fry, tacos, chicken salad, and chicken alfredo. Use the bones to create chicken stock. 
  • Use frozen vegetables
  • Use minced  garlic and ginger
  • Use minute rice 
  • Use premade sauces 
500

Name one reason you would call 311 

  • Request a new or additional City bin. 
  • Request tree maintenance
  • Request to pick up dead wildlife. 
  • Report injured wildlife 
500

What can cause a tripped circuit breaker?

Overloaded circuits

High-power devices

Short circuits

Ground faults