INTERVIEW
What should males wear?
Clean and neat clothing. This may be a good opportunity to show how you would dress if you got the job.
Should you give your interviewer eye contact and smile or look down and be serious during the interview?
Give eye contact and smile when appropriate.
What should females wear?
Clean and neat clothing. This may be a good opportunity to show how you would dress if you got the job.
What should you do before submitting your application?
Proofread. Get a peer editor!
No amount of knowledge will help you keep a job if you don't have ____.
a positive attitude and willingness to learn and improve.
If you make a mistake on your job application, how should you fix it?
Mark one line through it, don't scribble. Ideally, make a copy of the app to use as a worksheet and avoid mistakes that way.
Can you submit incorrect or incomplete information?
No, all information should be correct.
True or False: You can carry/use your cell phone during your interview.
False, pay attention to your interviewer. No outside distractions are allowed.
True or False: It is not a big deal to misspell words on a job application. Everyone knows that spelling is hard!
False, you should use correct spelling.
True or False: It is okay to tell the interviewer your personal issues and your life story, they want to listen for 4 hours.
False, if the interviewer indicates they are ready to end the interview then end it.
You need to think before you ____.
Speak or respond.
What else should you do to improve your appearance?
Clean your nails and do not wear any bright polish. Use light makeup and perfume/cologne. Brush teeth and have fresh breath.
What should you be prepared to do when arriving to your job?
work. Leave personal issues at the door!
True or False: You can feel free to tell gossip about your past co-workers to your interviewer.
False, do not criticize former employers/co-workers or degrade them in any way.