Employers Expectation

Employers expect excellent communication skills, good grooming habits, and relevant work experience. They want trustworthy new hires who can move right in, get along with their co-workers, and get the job done without having to be taught at each step.

Important Qualities Employers Seek

• Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Honesty/Integrity
• Teamwork skills (works well with others)
• Interpersonal skills (relates well to others)
• Motivation/initiative
• Strong work ethic
• Analytical skills
• Flexibility/adaptability
• Computer skills
• Organizational skills

Steps to a Successful Interview

• Arrive on time.
• Introduce yourself in a courteous manner.
• Read company materials while you wait.
• Have a firm handshake.
• Listen.
• Use body language to show interest.
• Smile, nod, give nonverbal feedback to the interviewer.
• Ask about the next step in the process.
• Thank the interviewer.
• Write a thank-you letter to anyone you have spoken to.