Applications
Name two pieces of information that are needed on a job application.
Name, birth date, address, phone number, social security number
Dress clothes/dressed to impress
Name 3 places you can look for a job.
Newspaper, internet, in person
What should you do if a customer cannot find something?
Help them find it.. if you cannot find it ask a coworker or boss for help.
Your personal social media should not include...
Inappropriate pictures, language, partying, etc.
Who should you list as a reference?
A teacher, job coach, or someone who has seen your work skills.
When should you arrive to an interview?
10 minutes early
How should you dress when filling out/dropping off an application in person?
Dress clothes/dressed to impress
What do you do if a customer asks you a question and you can't answer it?
Find a coworker/your boss that can answer the question
What skills are needed to be a cashier?
Honest, friendly, helpful, patient, good at counting money, be able to know where things are to inform customers
Past jobs, 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
What should you do if you see someone trying to steal something?
Report it to your supervisor immediately. Get help to address the problem.
What skills are needed to be a custodian?
Skilled in vacuuming, cleaning, mopping, good at working independently and able to be on your feet for long periods of time
Why do job applications ask for your work history?
To find out what skills you have/how much experience you have
What are 2 questions you can expect to be asked at an interview?
Answers vary
What does PT or FT mean on a job description?
Part time/ full time
What should you do if you see a customer fall and get hurt?
Make sure they are okay, get your boss/supervisor
What skills would be required to be a cook?
Able to cook, cut, measurements, and follow recipes
Student answer
What are two examples of questions you can ask the person interviewing you?
Answers vary
What should you do if you see a help wanted sign/ad at a place where you would like to work?
Go into the business and ask politely for an application
What happens if your boss/coworker is upset with you?
Sit down and have a conversation with them to solve the problem
What should you do to prepare yourself for an interview?
Get outfit ready, practice interview questions, find out how long it takes to get there, research the company, print resumes