Life Skills (1)
What do you have to pay every month for the space you life in?
Rent
What do you need to apply for a job, that includes your job history?
Resume
What is a probation period on a job?
The test period where a worker must show they can do the job, or they could be fired.
What is a job fair?
Where people that are hiring can meet people looking for jobs, all in one place.
Are you required to pay taxes?
Yes
You make an agreement with an apartment owner. This written contract is called a ___?
Over the course of a week, what is the average amount spent on groceries in Boston in the year 2022?
$150-$200
State Taxes, Federal Taxes, Social Security, Medicair, and State Disability Insurance.
If an employer asks for a reference, what are they wanting?
People you know who will speak well about you to an employer
You can take money out of your bank account at a machine called a what?
ATM
It is common to pay a fee to have a pet in your apartment.
True
What are the two ways you can buy groceries?
Conventional jobs are hard to come by at first, so what is an example of job experience you could put on a resume that isn't paid?
Leading a club, chores around the house, etc.
How often should you brush your teeth?
Two times a day
What is a direct deposit?
How your money from your job is put directly into an account.
The apartment says that utilities aren't included in the rent. What are utilities and name 2 examples.
Power, gas, Wifi, sewage disposal.
To open a bank account, you need a form of ID. What does ID mean?
Identification
Name two people you would use as a reference for a job application.
Answers vary!
What could you do if you have a sore throat?
What are the steps for a strong handshake?
Connect hands so the web of your thumbs meet.
Look into their eye while introducing self and saying your name.
Shake from elbow not wrist.
Up and down a 3 times.
Release and step back
What is the average temp heat is set at?
65 Degrees Fahrenheit
What is the name of the personal identification number when using a debit card?
PIN
What are two ways I can get to my work?
Public transportation, parent/guardian, etc.
What should you wear to an interview?
What does it mean to be a supervisor at a job?
You give directions to employees and maintain work standards.