Getting/Keeping a Job
What is the document that lists your past job experience, qualifications, and personal information?
Resume
What are 4 types of letters or notes that you might write
Friendly, Thank You, Business, Message/Memo
What are 4 things should do prior to having clocked-in at work?
Have work clothes/uniform on, Have hands washed if working in any type of food service job, Have personal belongings stored in appropriate area, Know where your day’s workstation is
What kinds of behavior or talk might be considered “Sexual Harassment” if done or said in the work place?
Making sexual remarks to a co-worker, Telling a dirty joke, Displaying sexually explicit pictures in a work site, Making an obscene gesture that could be considered sexual in nature
Name a common road signs.
Stop, Caution, Informational, Railroad Crossing
What are 4 pieces of personal information that you would put on a job application?
Name, Social Security Number, Address, Phone Number
What are 4 things that you would write on a phone message?
Who Called, Reason for calling, Return number, Date of call
What can you do to be known as a dependable employee/worker?
Come every day you are scheduled to work, Be on time, Do my assigned job the way I was taught, Don’t make up excuses to leave work early
Name 4 things you could do that might provoke sexual harassment.
Be very flirtatious, Dress in a suggestive way, Use suggestive language, Not reject unwanted sexual advances
What are 4 places in your personal environment that you need to know directions to?
To your home, Hospital, Bank, Post Office
What are some good ways to find a job?
Networking with friends and family, Help Wanted ads (newspaper, Bulletin Board listings, etc.), Internet searches, Employment Agencies
What are 4 parts of a letter?
Greeting, Date, Body, Closure
What is the impact of poor work attendance on workers and employers?
Workers can lose their jobs, Employer’s production/profit goes down, Co-workers have to do the work of absent employees, You get a poor work reference
What are examples of “Poor Hygiene”?
What are examples of “Poor Hygiene”?
What are 4 reasons to call 911?
Fire, Health emergency, Break-in, Domestic Violence
What are some ways to overcome work-related transportation issues?
Have your driver’s license, insurance, and a car, Select a job that is on the bus route and bus schedule, Pay parent, sibling, or relative to drive you to and from work, Ride with a co-worker
What are 4 parts of a speech?
Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective
Name 4 characteristics that could get an employee called “insubordinate”
Refusing to do an assigned task, Being disrespectful and/or rude to a customer, Yelling or screaming at a supervisor, Being disrespectful and/or rude to a customer, yelling or screaming at a supervisor, Being uncooperative and unmanageable
Name 4 things an employee should never do at work.
Make sexual comments or gestures to anyone, Be disrespectful to anyone, Use profanity, Use private cell phone or text messaging while on duty
What can happen when workers do not put “Safety First”?
Worker can be seriously injured, Worker can injure someone else, Worker can cause damage to property or equipment, Worker can be killed
What can you do to make a good impression at an interview
Wear neat, clean clothes appropriate for the job, Make eye contact, Sit up straight and be polite, Be prepared with good questions
To whom would you demonstrate good listening skills?
Boss, Teacher, Parent, Public Servant (police, doctor)
What might the consequences be for coming to work dirty or stinky?
Get a written warning, Be told to leave for the day, Co-workers and/or customers will complain about you, Lose your job
Give four of the best examples of inappropriate work place language.
Cure words, Racial References, Sexual references, “Street Slang
Name 4 “Don’ts” to ensure your personal safety at work
- Don’t give out personal information to anyone, Don’t open doors to any unauthorized person after hours, Don’t leave your keys or house keys out where someone could get them, Don’t horseplay on the job