General Vocabulary
You receive this when you complete all requirements up through grade 12
High School Diploma
A place that you can find a job ad
online
news paper
storefronts/windows
streets
This is when you need to present your very best self. They allow employers to judge you and how you will fit in with their organization
The interview
When you work 40 hours/ week
Full Time
You receive this after you finish your studies
Degree
FT/PT stands for
Full time/Part time
People you give an interviewer to call and speak well on your behalf to help you get the job.
References
True or False: You should shake the interviewer’s hand when you are introduced to them AND when the interview is over
True
Any type of compensation that is provided to employees in addition to their base salaries
Benefits
4 years exp. means
4 years experience
Something you should NOT do in an interview
use slang words
answer your cellphone
wear bright colors/makeup
be late
talk about weaknesses
The skills, education, experience, and other attributes that make a candidate a viable fit for a job
A long-term occupation or profession that an individual pursues to earn a living and achieve personal and professional goals
A type of announcement that informs people that a certain job position is available
Job ad
Give a tip for a good interview
answers will vary
This is typically a one-page summary of all educational work, and volunteer experiences an applicant has had
Resume or CV
Combines on the job training with classroom instruction
Trainee
An individual, company, or organization that hires one or more individuals as employees
Employer
A CV should be handwritten
False. It should be typed
The amount of time an employee spends at work during a day or week
Working hours