Employment vocab Quiz

What is the definition of an applicant?

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who oversees and directs the activities of a department, team, or organization

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

• A person who submits an application for a job position, expressing their interest in the job

What is the definition of a candidate?

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who oversees and directs the activities of a department, team, or organization

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

• A person who submits an application for a job position, expressing their interest in the job

What is a cover letter?

• A letter submitted together with a resume providing additional information about the applicant's qualifications, interests, and reasons they would be a good fit for the job

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

• A person who oversees and directs the activities of a department, team, or organization

What is the definition of an employee?

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who oversees and directs the activities of a department, team, or organization

• A person who is hired by an employer to perform specific tasks in exchange for hourly wages or monthly salary

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

What is the definition of an employer?

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who oversees and directs the activities of a department, team, or organization

• A person who is hired by an employer to perform specific tasks in exchange for hourly wages or monthly salary

• A person or company who hires people to work for them and pays them for their services

What is a full-time job?

• A type of employment where a person works for a limited number of hours per week (usually less than 30 hours)

• A type of employment where a person works for the standard number of hours per week, typically 40 hours

• The knowledge, skills, and expertise gained through taking part in activities, paid or volunteer jobs, or situations

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

What is experience?

• A type of employment where a person works for a limited number of hours per week (usually less than 30 hours)

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• The knowledge, skills, and expertise gained through taking part in activities, paid or volunteer jobs, or situations

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

What is an interview?

• A formal meeting between a job applicant and the employer to assess the candidate's suitability for the job

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

• A person who is hired by an employer to perform specific tasks in exchange for hourly wages or monthly salary

What are job advertisements?

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• Public postings created by employers to attract potential candidates for open job positions

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

• A person who is hired by an employer to perform specific tasks in exchange for hourly wages or monthly salary

What is the definition of a manager?

• A person who has applied for a job and is being considered for the position

• A person who oversees and directs the activities of a department, team, or organization

• A person who offers their time, skills, or services without expecting to be paid

• A person who is hired by an employer to perform specific tasks in exchange for hourly wages or monthly salary