THE JOB INTERVIEW PROCESS

Other than jobs, which of the following might you have to interview for?

• College admission
• Driver's license
• Opening a bank account
• Renting an apartment

Which of the following is an employer NOT interested in when he/she calls you for an interview?

• Knowledge
• Skill
• Experience
• College attended

Which web site can help you learn about a company before an interview?

• Frontdoor.com
• Glassdoor.com
• Monster.com
• Jobsearch.com

What kinds of things should you learn about a company before interviewing for a job there?

• their pay rate
• they hours they require a person to work
• whether the company is growing or downsizing
• how many employees the company has already

When should you arrive for your interview?

• 1 hour early
• 30-45 minutes early
• 20-30 minutes early
• 5-15 minutes early

Which of the following things should you NOT bring with you into an interview?

• extra copies of your resume' and work portfolio
• a blue or black pen
• a notepad with important questions for the interviewer
• your phone

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• Wearing appropriate clothing is unimportant.  The interviewer is more concerned with skill and experience.
• Wear as much cologne/perfume as possible.  Everybody likes perfume.
• An extravagant manicure is important when presenting a professional appearance.
• Clothes should be clean, pressed, and appropriate for the job you want.

Which of the following articles of women's clothing is considered inappropriate for a job interview?

• a blazer or cardigan sweater
• a skirt
• jeans
• a blouse or sweater

Which of the following articles of men's clothing is considered appropriate for a job interview?

• dress pants and a tie
• a t-shirt
• work boots
• jeans

What is the -1/+1 rule?

• Wear only 1 piercing or piece of jewelry.
• Have only 1 color of clothing when interviewing.
• Determine the dress code of the company and dress 1 level higher or lower.
• Wear 1 article of clothing that is very expensive.