Items on Application
The Interview
Job Vocabulary
Personal Information
Mixed Mystery
1

When you are applying for a job, you will have to fill out an _____________.

Application

1

An ________ is a meeting between you and a person who wants to hire someone

Interview

1

When you work LESS than 35 hours a week, it is called ____- ____ employment.

Part-Time

1

Give an example of personal information YOU NEED TO KNOW to fill out a job application

**answers vary** Full name, phone #, email address, SSN#, education & experience, criminal background, military service, references...

1

How old do you have to be to legally work?

16 years old

-You can apply for a youth employment certificate (work permit) if you are 15.

-some jobs require you to be older than 18 or 21 due to certain laws.

2

If a question on the job application doesn't apply to you (like military service), what do you put in the blank space?

N/A = non applicable

2

What are 1st impressions important?

1st impression is the first time you meet someone. You need to be appropriately dressed and groomed when making 1st impressions!

2

If you work more that 35 hours per week is is called ____-______ employment.

Full-Time

2

What information will an employer need to contact you? (2 examples)

Name/Address/Phone number/Email

2

What is the difference between salary and hourly pay?

Double points if you know what the minimum wage in North Carolina is.

salary= how much $ in 1 year

hourly wage= how much $ you get paid in 1 hour


NC minimum wage = $7.25

3

Your handwriting on a job application should be ______, _______, & in _____ or  ______ ink pen,

neat, correct, blue or black ink pen

3

When going to an interview, you should always arrive on time? True or False

False. Get there at least 10 minutes early.

3

The person who works for a company or business

Employee

3

What does DOB stand for?

Date of Birth

3

How many hours can you work a week if you are still in high school?

18 hours a week

4

On a job application you might be asked to write down the name and number of a ____________.

Reference

4

When you fill out the job application you are applying for a certain _______. Also known as a job title.

Position

4
  • An _________  is another word for who you work for...

Employer

also company or organization

4

What does MI stand for on an application?

Middle Initial

4

What should you do 3-7 days after submitting a job application?

Follow up with them in person or make a phone call

5

When you sign your name in cursive, it is called

Signature

5

When interviewing, it is important to make eye contact. True or False?

True

5

An abbreviation is a shortened form of words. Abbreviations are often used on job applications. Name an example of an abbreviation you might see on an application.

DOB -Date of birth

MI -Middle Initial (1st letter of your middle name)

SSN -Social Security Number

double points for all 3.... yes, ALL 3

5

What school do you go to and what year will you graduate?

Robert L. Patton High School

*year varies* must be your correct graduation year

5

How many hours can you legally work in a week if you are a high school student on summer break?

40 hours a week