To look for a job Flashcards
résumé (C.V.)
a short written description of your education, qualifications, previous jobs,
to update a résumé
to make something more modern or suitable for use now by adding new information
application form
a form that you complete in order to apply for a job, a place on a course, etc.
to submit an application
to send a request
strengths
good qualities
to be a good fit
to be perfect or qualified for a job
reference
something you say or write about someone or something
to accept a job
to willingly receive, allow, or approve of something or someone.
to offer a job
to ask someone if he or she would like to have something or would like you to do something
employer
an entity or person, such as a company, organisation, or individual, that hires and engages individuals (employees or workers) to perform work or services for remuneration.
candidate
a person who is competing to get a job or elected to a position
interviewer
the person who asks the questions during an interview.
to apply for
to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form
form
a printed document with spaces for you to write information:
experience
direct personal participation or observation
qualification
it shows employers, teachers and learners what you have learnt and what you can do as a result of that learning
to fill in something
to complete (a form, drawing, etc)
self-employed
A person is self-employed if they run their business for themselves and take responsibility for its success or failure
to set a date
to decide on a day (for some event to take place or to begin
to look for
to search or hunt for
job posting
information about the job or role in a company
cover letter
it introduces you to an employer and asks them to think about your application.
role
the position or purpose that someone or something has in a situation, organization, society, or relationship.
to download
to copy or transfer (data or a program) into the memory of one computer system from a larger one.
