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WorksheetsJob Seeking Skills
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 13mins
You can wear anything you to an interview.
True
False
When participating in a job interview, you should NOT _________________
think before you speak
sit down in the nearest chair immediately after greeting the employer
sit straight and cross your legs at the ankles only
avoid excessive laughter or giggling
Which of the following is true of resumes?
The formats of electronic and hard copy resumes are the same
An objective tells an employer what the applicant learned in school
A resume is not necessary if you completed an application
A personal cover letter should be included with a resume.
Which of the following is true of applications for employment?
The form will ask if an applicant can legally work in the United States
List your work experience with your current job last and your earliest job first
Completing an application is a guarantee of employment
List talents that are not job-related, as the hiring manager might think you are an interesting person.
Which of the following is a form on which an applicant provides information about his or her experience and education?
An application
A cover letter
A follow-up letter
An interview
Which of the following is a person who can speak positively about an applicant?
A reference
An Acknowledgement
A resume
A family member
In addition to a hard copy of the resume and references, what documentation should an applicant bring to an interview?
Annual reviews from previous employers
Tax forms from the previous year
Any credentials such as certificates and licenses
Sporting awards
Which of the following is true of follow-up letters?
The letter should be at least one full page, but preferably two pages
The letter should be sent within 48 hours of the interview
The letter should emphasize why you are the best person for the job
The last paragraph should state the job opening and when the interview took place
Which of the following is NOT correct behavior for an interview?
Dressing neatly and conservatively
“Saying you need a moment to think before answering a question
Asking questions about the duties of the job
Chewing gum to freshen your breath
What is it called when an employer and an applicant meet to discuss the job opening?
A resume
An application
A cover letter
An interview
When should the effective date of resignation be?
At least one week from the date of the letter of resignation
At least two days from the date of the letter of resignation
At least two weeks from the date of the letter of resignation
At least one month from the date of the letter of resignation
What kind of letter should an applicant send an interviewer after an interview?
A cover letter
A follow-up letter
An interview letter
A resignation letter
When should an applicant arrive for an interview?
10 minutes early
30 minutes early
At the scheduled time
5 minutes late because things always run late
For what reason may an employer legally NOT hire an applicant?
“The applicant's nationality is not American.”
“The applicant is not able to do the job or meet the hours required by the job.”
“The applicant is over 55 years of age.”
“The applicant has a disability.”
Which of the following are common ways to search for a job?
Online Search
Recruiter
Job Fair
All answers are correct
It is a good idea to research the company and position that you are applying for.
TRUE
FALSE
It is ok to have your cell phone on and use your cell phone during an interview.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is NOT a good way to make a good first impression at an interview?
Wrinkled clothing
Hair styled out of your face and trimmed facial hair
Professionally dressed
After the interview, when should you send a thank you note?
24 hours
48 hours
1 week
Every health care worker must be willing to learn new skills and adapt to change.
True
False
Which of the following is a good example of the type of question you should ask an employer at the end of the interview?
Will I receive double-time when I work holidays?
How many weeks of vacation will I receive?
How much health insurance is provided?
What type of uniform is required?
By being negative, you create a poor impression and encourage the same attitude in others.
True
False
Which of the following are good tips to help you create your resume?
Keep it short and simple
Use bulleted lists
Be honest
Proofread
All answers are correct
