Interview Prep
How should you introduce yourself to someone at the beginning of an interview?
Shake their hand, greet and say your name, make eye contact...etc.
Name two stores that sell pet supplies
PetSmart, Petco...etc
In what month does Fall start?
September
Name one website you can use to apply for jobs
Indeed.com, monster.com, websites of stores...etc.
Name two popular foods eaten on Thanksgiving
Turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberries, pumpkin pie, apple pie...etc
True or False: You should bring a copy of your resume to an interview just in case.
TRUE!
Grocery stores have several different departments or sections, can you name at least two?
Bakery, Deli, Customer Service, Produce, Sales floor...etc.
What happens to the leaves on trees during Fall?
They change colors/fall off
What is the document called that has your contact information and work history?
Resume
What state had the first Thanksgiving?
Massachusetts
Name two things you should do to prepare for an interview
Eat breakfast the morning of, practice interview questions, prepare a professional outfit, shower, get a good night's sleep...etc.
What job requires using a cash register, interacting with customers, and helping them purchase items?
Cashier
What is another name for Fall?
Autumn
How many references does an employer usually ask for?
2-3
What is the day after Thanksgiving called. It's the busiest retail day of the year!
Black Friday
How early should you arrive to an interview?
10-15 minutes
In a restaurant, who is the supervisor of the kitchen?
The Head Chef
Name one holiday that happens during fall
Halloween, Thanksgiving, beginning of Hannukah...etc
If you went on an interview for a job that you really wanted, but don't hear back after a few days, what could you do?
Follow up (call or email the manager)
What is the name of the Thanksgiving Parade in New York City?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
At the end of an interview, the manager may ask if you have any questions for them. What question could you ask?
Is there a dress code? What might a typical day look like? What are the scheduled hours?...etc
Each company has an owner who is the top boss. What is this person called? (Hint: The title is three letters)
The CEO
When is the first day of winter?
Friday, December 21.
How many jobs do you need to apply to before getting hired somewhere?
There is no amount of applications you must put in. Everyone has a different experience
What day is Thanksgiving on this year?
Thursday, November 22, 2018