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WorksheetsJob Vocabulary
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Occupation
A home or house
A job or career someone has
A vacation
A type of school
Position
The specific type of job you might be doing.
A way a person walks.
A place of employment.
Somewhere people go to learn.
Employee
A boss at a company
A workplace
A person working for a company
A person who stays at home
Part - Time
Working 40+ hours per week.
Working at multiple different places.
Working only part of the day or week.
Going to school and working at the same time.
Full - time
Working only a few hours per week.
Being a student and working at the same time.
Staying at home all day.
Working 40+ hours per week.
W2
World War II
A person that specializes in placing people at worksites.
A boss or manager at work.
A paper form that shows how much you made and paid in taxes.
W4
A paper form that helps your boss know how much taxes to hold from your paycheck.
World War IV
A person who specializes in placing you at a worksite.
A computer system that tracks the about of hours you work each week.
Gross Pay
Dirty money.
The amount of money you get to spend.
Money that you have to give to your boss or employer.
How much money you make BEFORE taxes.
Net Pay
The amount of money you bring home AFTER taxes are taken out.
Money that you catch in a net when fishing.
Paying someone to do your taxes for you.
Money that you give away to the poor.
Insurance
The taxes that you have to pay each year.
Money that you pay each month for things like doctor visits, cars, and your life.
Paperwork that a job gives you so you can see how much money you have to pay in taxes.
A paycheck.
Deductions
Losing your job.
Money taken out of your paycheck.
Another name for a boss or employer.
How much you get paid.
Benefits
The good things about a job.
Being able to go into work whenever you want.
Losing money because you messed up at work.
Having insurance from your employer for things like the doctor, dentist, and life.
Qualifications
Skills you have that will help you get a job.
Not being able to work.
A person who has never worked before.
Working more that 40 hours per week.
Reference
Moving to a different job.
A person your new boss can call about your work experience.
Knowing about many different job skills.
Being able to have many different jobs at one time.
Resume
A document that summarizes your work experience and skills.
Pressing play on a video.
A computer system that you use to learn new job skills.
Talking to an employer with the hopes of getting a job at their business.
Cover Letter
A cover that you put over a letter before sending it in the mail.
A letter that covers all of your work experience in detail.
A letter that you write to your employer saying that you are quitting.
A short letter that tells your employer about you when you are applying for jobs.
Vacancy
No job openings.
Having no job experience.
Job openings.
A place you go to learn job skills.
Unemployed
Having a job.
Not having a job.
The process of applying for a job.
A person who works for a company.
Seasonal Worker
A person who only works on specific months of the year.
A worker who works less than 10 hours per week.
A person who sells holiday decorations.
A worker who only works when they want to.
