The magical "E" word
What is employment?
A job
What are the two main bank accounts
chequing and savings account
What is a resume?
a formal document that someone who is looking for a job creates to list their qualifications for a position.
Contact info ( name, email, phone number)
Education
Work/Volunteer Experience
References
True or False, you get paid to volunteer
False
What is the capital of Canada
Ottawa
What is an employee?
When you work for a company or person
if you get hired at Walmart, you are a Walmart employee
Do you get more money or pay your own money for taxes?
Money you've already gotten paid
What is a cover letter?
A letter written to go with your resume to highlight some qualities that can show the employer why you would be a good fit for the job
True or False, you can ask someone who you volunteered for to give you a reference
True!
What is the queens name?
Elizabeth
What does employed mean?
Having a job.
Louis is employed at Starbucks
What does the word training mean?
learning how to do your new job. An employee with experience at the job will help train you in.
What is a reference?
References are people that you have worked or volunteered for before (usually a supervisor) who can talk about your work experience, work habits, character and skills.
If you have never had a job before you can ask a teacher, coach or someone who is not related to you but knows you and your skills.
volunteering means to help out someone or at an organization without getting paid
What song did the DJ pick this morning?
Bonus points: Who sings it?
Girls Just Want to Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper
What is an employer?
The company or person that hires you
what is part time work?
usually shift work
less then 30 hours
Working less hours/ make less money then full time
What does wage mean?
the amount of money you get paid at a job
You can learn new skills
You can meet new people
you can try something out of your comfort zone
who is the most famous pop singer of all time and is known as the " king of pop"
Michael Jackson
What does an employment counselor do?
A person who helps someone find a job, or helps them explore their options
What is full time work?
Usually 5 shifts a week
30 - 40 hours a week
Less time off/ Makes more money
What is minimum wage?
Bonus: what is the minimum wage in NL?
The lowest amount of money you are legally allowed to be paid.
In NL, the minimum wage is $13.20
Animal Shelter
Rainbow Riders
Old age homes
Special Events
Many More!
Can you name 5 Pixar movies?
Monsters inc
Toy Story
A Bugs life
The Incredibles
Inside out
Coco