Interview
On The Job Scenarios
Application
100

This is the document you should bring with you to an interview.

A resume

100

Your boss scheduled you to work on a day that you have an important event that you can't miss, what should you do?

Talk with your boss and explain that you would be willing to work another day in order to have this day off.

100

There is a question on a job application that does not apply to you, how do you proceed?

Write "n/a" as this question does not apply to you.

200

This is the type of clothing you should wear to an interview.

Clean clothing that is appropriate for the position being applied for.

200

You're having a conflict with one of your coworkers, what are two ways you can resolve this?

1. Talk with the coworker you're having issues with.

2. Talk with your supervisor.

200

These basic information items should be known for filling out applications.

Social Security number, birthday, address, etc.

300

This type of communication is best during an interview.

Be clear and to the point during an interview. Avoid filler words such as "uh," "like," and "you know."

300

You overhear your boss reprimanding another coworker, what should you do?

Walk away and keep this to yourself.

300

If the application asks for references, who should you use?

You can use family friends, people you have helped before (mowing lawns, baby sitting, etc.) or even a coach or a teacher at school. Always ask references before listing them!

400

Interviewers like it when you come prepared with these.

Questions for the interviewer.

400

You're working at a fast food restaurant and a customer is angry because their order is wrong, how do you respond?

Continue to treat them politely, and offer to get a manager.

400

This can be done after submitting an application to show an employer you are interested in working there.

Following up on an application.