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Pre-Employment Vocabulary Quiz

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  • What does qualifications mean in relation to a job?
    skills needed for the job.
  • What does availability refer to on a job application?
    days and times you can work
  • What is an interview?
    A conference how a boss can decide to hire someone.
  • What does temporary position mean?
    job that lasts for a certain time.
  • What is a resume?
    detailed list of your work history and qualifications
  • What is the meaning of references in a job application context
    previous employers or colleagues who can vouch for you
  • What is termination?
    end of employment (fired)
  • What does benefits mean in a job context?
    perks for working for the company
  • What is promotion?
    going to a higher rank
  • What is job description?
    list of responsibilities and requirements
  • What is overtime?
    working extra hours above your regularly scheduled.
  • What does salary refer to?
    total amount of money earned annually
  • What does experience mean on a resume?
    jobs you have held and skills you learned
  • What does part time mean?
    Working less than 40 hours a week.
  • What does full time mean in employment terms?
    working 40 or more hours a week.
  • What does the term "applicant" mean?
    person applying for job
  • What is a probation period?
    a time when an employee's work performance is evaluated?
  • What does the term employer refer to?
    person who hires and manages employees.
  • What is a cover letter?
    letter explaining why you want the job and are a good fit.
  • What is a job application?
    form submitted by someone who wants to work here.
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