Understanding Employment Vocabulary

What is the term for a person who works for a company or organization?

• Employer

• Employee

• Manager

• Contractor

What do you call the money paid to an employee for their work?

• Salary

• Bonus

• Commission

• Allowance

What is the term for a person who hires employees and runs a business?

• Employee

• Employer

• Intern

• Volunteer

What is the term for a temporary position that helps someone gain work experience?

• Internship

• Full-time job

• Freelance

• Part-time job

What is the term for the process of finding and hiring new employees?

• Training

• Recruitment

• Promotion

• Evaluation

What is the term for a meeting where an employer asks questions to a potential employee?

• Interview

• Conference

• Seminar

• Workshop

What is the term for the tasks and responsibilities assigned to an employee?

• Job description

• Job title

• Job application

• Job offer

What is the term for the benefits given to employees in addition to their salary?

• Perks

• Deductions

• Taxes

• Fees

What is the term for the amount of money an employee earns before any deductions?

• Gross pay

• Net pay

• Overtime pay

• Bonus

What is the term for the amount of money an employee takes home after deductions?

• Net pay

• Gross pay

• Overtime pay

• Bonus