chapter 31 on the job

what is an important difference between cosmetology school and working in a salon?

• cosmetology school is a more forgiving environment

• cosmetology is less flexible

• rescheduling is easier in salons

• salons offer more opportunities to fix mistakes or misjudgments

a new graduate is likely to begin with an entry level job that ___

• requires preforming services for which the graduate is not licensed

• can only be preformed by those with more skills and experience

• is unpaid for a year or as otherwise specified by a contract

• involves services that are not necessarily the graduates first choice

in searching for a salon, it is important to find one that ___

• pays the highest wage

• matches your preferences

• expects minimum performance

• requires no license

in any service industry, putting clients first is ___

• secondary

• risky

• overrated

• required

being punctual at work is respectful to your clients and ___

• neighboring establishments

• their friends

• your coworkers

• your extended family

in the salon, striving to help, pitching in, sharing knowledge, and being positive are all signs of being a ___

• competitive colleauge

• boss's pet

• team player

• good client

what should be included in a job description?

• duties and responsibilities

• personal budgets

• calendar of activities

• schedule of time off

the most reliable way to be compensated in an entry level position is ___

• hourly salary

• commision

• cash only

• by month

compensation with base pay and a percentage of sales is called ___

• tips plus salary

• retail plus salary

• salary plus commission

• commission only

in addition to your regular compensation, your tips are ___

• taxable up to $400

• reported as income

• declared but not taxed

• not taxed at all