Q4: Culinary Arts: Looking for a job

Which goal is an example of a measurable goal?

• Lee wants to make ten calls to clients by the end of the day.

• Gabrielle wants recognition for her academic skills

• Penelope wants a job at a good company.

Mandy wants to mention detailed information about her hobbies, personal qualities, strengths, and professional achievements in a document she can show her prospective employer. Which job search document can Mandy use to input all these details?

• resume

• career portfolio

• application

Whose goal follows most of the features of a SMART goal?

• Penelope is a health enthusiast and wants to start her own nutritional consultancy in three years. After a lot of research and talking to people in this field, she has made a list of the things she needs to do to achieve her goal

• Claude is not very ambitious. He does not want to study further. He wants to work as an apprentice cook in a local restaurant.

• Alicia has set a target of getting a job within the next two months. She is willing to work anywhere as long as it offers her the opportunity to travel.

What does the letter A stand for in SMART goal?

• aspiration

• ambitious

• achievable

• attainable

What goes on the heading portion of the resume?

• interests

• references

• work experience

• personal information

Type the correct answer in the box. Spell all words correctly. What does the letter T in SMART goal represent? The letter T in SMART goal stands for _______

• Time management

• Time wasted

• Time based

• Time attained

Complete the following sentences._____________ forms an important part of your career portfolio. __________________ are personal activities that job seekers might mention in their career portfolio.

• résumé/sport activities

• cover letter/school projects

• Cover letter/internship programs

Cover letters are generally ______pages in length

• 4

• 1

• 2

• 3

Resumes are generally___pages in length

• 1-2

• 1-3

• 1-4

When writing your cover letter, you should:

• Create an original letter for each job application.

• Copy and paste the first and last paragraphs, but tailor the rest to the employer.

• Simply copy and paste the same letter over and over.