BC Employability Skills

The ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with others toward a common goal or success of the team

• Discipline

• Attendance

• Punctuality

• Teamwork

The ability to be productive and show ambition

• Teamwork

• Initiative

• Attendance

• Perseverance

The ability to follow the chain of command

• Absenteeism

• Teamwork

• Discipline

• Grit

The ability to come to work/school every day on time

• Teamwork

• Initiative

• Grit

• Attendance and Punctuality

The ability to follow policy regarding use of personal technology while at work/school

• Teamwork

• Technology Usage and Social Media Ethics

• Effective Communication

• Respect

Continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition

• Discipline

• Grit

• Perseverance

• Resilience

Chronic absence (as from work or school)

• Presenteeism

• Perseverance

• Absenteeism

• Attendance

This is the habit of coming to work sick, exhausted, hung-over or distracted by family responsibilities to the point of being unable to carry out your duties.

• Punctuality

• Absenteeism

• Discipline

• Presenteeism

The ability to demonstrate a positive, optimistic outlook; take responsibility for actions; use appropriate language;

• Teamwork

• Perseverance

• Attitude

• Initiative

The ability to adapt; display a teachable heart and willingness to change or compromise

• Effective communication

• Organization

• Integrity

• Flexibility