Applications
It's best to fill out a paper job application using what?
A black pen
List 2 possible ways to look for a job.
Looking for help wanted signs, using websites, telling others you are looking for a job, OVR or Career Centers.
What does an interviewer want to know about you?
Why you want the job, your skills, work history/experience, when you can work, etc.
Usually you get this every 2 weeks for working hard.
paycheck
It is OK to call out of work if...
You are sick or if there is no way you can make it to work
You can apply for a job with a paper application, an online application, or sending in your __________
Resume
When you find a job online, you have to check and be sure you
can get to the job, it's close enough, you are qualified, the hours are OK (not too much or on days you can't work)
What would you wear to an interview for a job at a restaurant?
clean, neat, collared shirt tucked into pants. Shoes are better than sneakers
If you woke up late for work, what would you do?
contact your boss and get to work as soon as possible
What is the professional thing to do after an interview?
Write a follow up email to thank them
Before submitting an application, you should
Have someone look at it, check it for errors
(You can take more than one application if you need to fill it out again)
Name a website you can use to look for a job.
Indeed, LinkedIn, Google, Glassdoor, Facebook Jobs
Describe your body language during an interview
good posture, eye contact, speaking so they can understand you, no fidgeting, no gum, no phone
Working less than 40 hours a week means you are
Full time or Part time
Part time
If you are given something to do at work that is boring, how can you handle this?
Keep a positive attitude and positive body language. Get it over with by putting in effort
What are some mistakes people make on applications?
Punctuation, grammar, giving the wrong info, not finishing every section, using a pencil
Name a job you think you would be qualified for already?
waiter, bussing, retail store, etc.
How can you quickly make a good impression ?
Body language, smile, introduce yourself, be on time
If you are going to miss work because of a vacation, what do you do?
Notify your supervisor as soon as you know when you will be out.
If you get upset at work, you must be sure you
(how do you handle yourself)
Even when mad, do not yell or raise your voice. Breathe. If you need a moment to yourself, ask for it.
Basic information you will have to put on an application
Contact info, work/internship history, education, what days you can work
Name an Agency that helps you find a job and will give you a job coach when you graduate
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
If you have an interview at Renato's Pizza at 11am, what time would you leave your house to get there?
Make sure you arrive a little early
What is the difference between a friend and coworker you like very much?
Friends you talk to about anything
Co-workers - keep it professional
What are some reasons people get fired from a job
Being late or absent frequently
Lack of effort
Lack of respect
Not working well with others
Being dishonest