Applications
Interviews
Job Seeking
Situational Questions
Careers
100

Name 2 things that you should put on a job application

Name, date of birth, phone number, address, references 

100

How should you dress for an interview?

dress to impress, wear nice clean wrinkle free clothing, professional attire, nothing revealing or inappropriate, clothing

100

Name places you can look to find a job?

Internet, in-person, through a family/friend, temp agencies, DOR

100

What do you do if a customer asks you a question and you can't answer it?

find someone who can answer the question (another co-worker, manager/supervisor)

100

Other than a nurse or doctor, name a profession in the medical field. 

Phlebotomy Technician, Radiology Technician, Sonographer, Front Desk Receptionist, CNA -Certified Nursing Assistant

200

Who should you list as a professional reference?

Teacher, coach, previous manager/supervisor or any other adult who has seen and knows your work skills, work ethic, and character.

200

When should you arrive to an interview?

At LEAST 15 minutes early 

200

You applied for a cashier position. What skills would be required to be a cashier?

honest, friendly, helpful, patient, good at counting money, be able to know where things are to inform customers

200

Name 2 vocational trades

plumber, welder, barber, carpenter, electrician, HVAC technician, mechanic

300

What can you list under prior experience?

past jobs, volunteer activities or training experiences

300

What type of body language should you have during an interview?

sit up straight, eye contact, smile

300

What does PT and FT mean in a job ad?

PT (part time work) FT (full time work)

300

You are not feeling well, have a fever, have been vomiting and you are scheduled to work tomorrow morning. What should you do? 

Call your manager/supervisor asap. Leave a message requesting a call back if they do not answer. 

300

Name 2 job positions that start with the letter P.

Plumer, Photographer, Phlebotomist, Paramedic, Pharmacist, Painter

400

How soon after turning in a job application should you follow up with the hiring manager?

One to two weeks

400

What are 2 commonly asked interview questions?

Tell me about yourself? What are your strengths? What makes you qualified for the job? (answers vary)

400

April 1, 2024, in California - was important for fast food workers. Why?

Starting wage is now $20.00 per hour for fast food workers. 

400
Tell me about a time you had to work in a team

environment.

Answers will vary

400

This individual must have a state license to do this type of work: a person who acts as an agent for the sale and purchase of homes, buildings, and land.

Real Estate Agent

500

An illegal question on a job application or interview 

Race, religion, gender, sexual preference, national origin 

500

What is 1 question you can ask the interviewer?

What are the qualities/skills you are looking for in this position? What are your expectations for a new hire? (answers vary)

500

You interviewed and have a received a job offer. What important personal documentation should you have ready for your new job?

Government ID and Social Security Card

500

What do you do if an angry customer confronts you about his/her order being wrong?

Listen to the customer, try to fix the mistake, find someone who can help you deal with the customer (another co-worker, manager/supervisor)

500

Pathways after high school include.... 

employment, college, trade school, military, apprenticeship programs