FHS Job seeking skills

Some of the key skills needed for job searching are;

• Typing, filing and answering the telephone

• Communication, organisation and time management

• Running, swimming and playing football

• All of the above

You can wear anything you want to an interview.

• True

• False

Identify 3 ways of applying for a job

• Thinking, hoping and praying

• Internet, newspaper or in-person

• Train, bus or car

• Hairdressers, barbers or beauty therapists

What must you NOT do on the day of an interview

• Have breakfast

• Wear clean, presentable clothes

• Start looking for documents or supporting paperwork

• Prepare some questions for your interviewer

You should aim to arrive at least 1 hour before your interview starts

• True

• False

What topics of information should you NOT include on your resume?

• Skills

• Love Life

• Education

• Professional Experience

Using colored paper, interesting fonts, and images on your resume is essential. This is a great way to get your resume noticed by a recruiter.

• True
• False

In the world of resume writing, shorter is considered better.

• True
• False

Which of the following is part of a resume?

• job application
• an interview
• work experience
• salutation

What is the purpose of a resume?

• To decide the best possible candidates to interview for an open job position
• To hire someone
• To fire someone
• To start a tickle fight