chapter 2 Flashcards
calculate
the ability to work with numbers
active listening
the skill of paying attention and interacting with a speaker
distractions
turn your attention away from something to which you should be paying attention
work ethic
a personal commitment to doing your very best as part of the team
flexibility
the ability to adapt willingly to changing circumstances
Leadership
the ability to motivate others to cooperate in accomplishing a common task
prioritize
to put things in the order of importance
networking
making use of all your personal connections to achieve your career goals
trade publications
professional magazines and newsletters by and for the food service industry
job lead
possible employments opportunities
resume
written doc that gives your potential employer info
interveiw
in person conversation with your possible employer
key words
significant words that stand out to a possible employer
workers comp
money to pay for medical expenses when injured on the job
repetitive stress injuries
disabling ailments that develop among workers that preform same motions repeatedly
minimum wage
lowest possible pay
compensatory time
compensation for overtime
labor union
organization of members that act as a voice
discrimination
unfair treatment based on age race gender diability religion
sexual harassment
any unwelcomed sexual behavior is prohibited in the work place
probation
monitor of job performance
deductions
money withheld from gross pay
empathy
putting yourself in another persons place
ethics
right and wrong
