Job Search
Applications
Resumes
Interviews
On the Job
100

This is the place you might go online to look for jobs.

Online

100

This is the first thing you usually fill out when applying for a job.

Job Application

100

A resume usually begins with this at the top.

Your name and contact information.

100

You should wear this kind of clothing to an interview.

clean and professional clothing

100

If your shift starts at 4:00, you should arrive at this time.

few minutes early

200

A place where you might see “Help Wanted” signs.

Store or business. 

200

You should never write this on your application.

False Information

200

You should list these to show your experience, even if you haven’t had a job.

school activities, clubs, or volunteering

200

It’s polite to do this when you meet your interviewer.

shake hands / greet politely

200

If you don’t understand what to do, you should do this.

ask your supervisor

300

Someone you know who can help you find a job.

Friend, Teacher, Family

300

When a form asks for “references,” you should list these people.

People who know your work ethics.

300

A resume should never be longer than this for a teenager.

one page

300

This is something you should do before the interview to prepare.

research the company

300

The official rules you must follow at work.

workplace policies

400

The type of job you might do only in summer or after school.

Part-time Job

400

The part of the application where you write why you want the job.

Cover Letters

400

This section shows where you go to school.

Education

400

When asked about your weaknesses, the best response is this.

honest weakness with how you’re improving

400

If you’re sick and can’t work, you should do this.

call your boss as soon as possible

500

This document from school lists your grades and courses, and may be needed for applications.

Transcript

500

If you don’t understand a question on the application, the best thing to do is this

Ask for help.

500

The action words that make your resume stand out.

strong verbs (like “organized,” “helped,” “created”)

500

After the interview, you should do this to show appreciation.

send a thank-you note or email

500

The federal minimum age to work most jobs in the U.S.

14 years old