Real Talk #057 How to apply for a part-time job

Published: March 10, 2023, 5:31 a.m.

Applying for a part-time job can be stressful, and it\u2019s always a good idea to be prepared before you walk into a store and ask for an application. In this episode, Andrew and Kassy teach you some of the common phrases and etiquette involved with applying for a part-time job in person. The example conversation presented by our hosts is applicable to many different kinds of part-time jobs, including food service, retail, or hospitality. If you\u2019re unsure what to say or ask when trying to get an interview, then this is the episode for you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFun facts\nThese days, many large franchises or chains will not allow you to apply for a job in person \u2013 they require you to fill out an online application and submit your resume on their website. However, if you\u2019d like to make a good impression, you can try following up on the status of your application in person after you\u2019ve applied online! Many of the expressions featured in this episode can be used in this situation as well.\n\n\n\nExpressions included in the study guide\n\n\n\n \tCan I speak to the manager?\n \tDo you have any experience?\n \tWhat\u2019s your availability?\n \tValid form of ID / government issued ID\n \tDoes [time] work for you?\n \tThank you for the opportunity\n\n\n\nCopyright: Culips.com\nFor more information about this episode, visit culips.com.\nMusic Credit: Something Elated by Broke for Free\nImage: Eric Prouzet (Unsplash.com)