Applications
Name 2 things that you have to put on an application.
name, date of birth, phone number, social security number, address, references
How should you dress for an interview?
dress to impress, wear nice clothes
Name 3 places you can look to find a job?
newspaper, internet, and in person
What would you do if a customer can't find something?
help them find it
What skills should you have to do stock or warehousing?
able to receive data, input data into computer systems, knowledgeable about inventory, how to package and ship
Who should you list as a reference?
teacher or any other adult who has seen your work and skills.
When should you arrive to an interview?
5-15 minutes early
What should you search online to find a job?
Jobs in your area, jobs in your training field
What do you do if a customer asks you a question and you can't answer it?
find someone who can answer the question (another co-worker, manager/supervisor)
What skills would be required to be a cashier?
honest, friendly, helpful, patient, good at counting money, be able to know where things are to inform customers
What can you list under prior experience?
past jobs or volunteer activities or training experiences
What type of body language should you have during an interview?
sit up straight, feet on the floor, eye contact
Name a job search site?
indeed.com, kellyservices.com, oet.ky.gov, careerbuilder.com (answers vary)
What should you do if you see someone trying to steal something?
Report them to the supervisor/manager, get help to address the problem
What skills would be required to be a custodian?
skilled in vacuuming, cleaning, mopping, good at following directions, good at working independently
Why do applications ask for your work history?
to find out what skills you have and how much experience you have
What are 2 questions you can expect to be asked at an interview?
Tell me about yourself? What are your strengths? What makes you qualified for the job? (answers vary)
What does PT and FT mean in a job ad?
PT (part time work) FT (full time work)
What should you do if you see a customer fall or get hurt?
make sure they are okay, report it to your supervisor, call 911 if necessary
What skills would be required to be a cook?
able to cook, cut, have math skills
What skills have you learned from your specific training?
answers vary
What are three questions you can ask the interviewer?
What type of attire does the job require, what are the duties of the job, answeres may vary
What should you do if you see a help wanted sign/ad at a place where you would like to work?
go in and ask for an application
What should you do if your boss is upset with you?
discuss it with them, listen, apologize, and try to do better
What skills would be required to be a secretary?
organized, able to type, use a computer, able to file (keep up with paperwork), good communication skills (answering the phone)