Vocabulary
What is an hourly wage?
The amount of money you are paid for one hour of work.
How can signs around town help find a job?
They can show what local employers are hiring.
What do you need to include in the Name/Contact information section of a Resume?
Your name and contact information.
What is a salary?
A fixed set of money for a job. Usually paid bi-weekly or monthly.
What is word of mouth?
When friends or family tell you about a job.
What should we include on a experience section of a Resume?
What is a full time employee?
Someone who works over 32 - 40 hours a week.
What two websites did we talk about using to help find jobs in class?
Hint: One is a government website and the other is a civilian website.
What are four things you’ll need to include for a reference?
First and Last Name
Their work/position at work
Email address
Phone Number
What is a part time employee?
Someone who works less than 36 - 30 hours a week.
What is a career fair?
When multiple employers come together in one location.
What are four things to include in the extracurricular/organization section of a Resume?
Any sports you are in a leadership position for.
Team championships/awards.
Years you participated in the extracurricular/organizations
Your position in the team/organization
What is overtime?
Any amount of time worked over 40 hours a week. For over time you get 1.5X your hourly wage.
What do we need to be careful of when applying for jobs that seem to good to be true?
That they are a scam and could be dangerous or cost you money.
What do we need to include in the education section of a Resume?
The high schools you attended/graduated from.
Colleges you attended/graduated from with what degree you have.
Years you attended the schools.
The schools location.