Bartender/Server
(Female, Age 45) from Tustin, CA
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At a Glance
Current Job
Basic data on your current job
| Job Title | Bartender/Server |
|---|---|
| Salary | $35,000 |
| Other Compensation | None Set |
| Hours/Week | |
| Company Size | (not answered) |
| Location | Tustin, CA |
| Years Experience | 3 years |
Career Ratings
Opinions on your CAREER overall (i.e. not just your current job)
| Years in Career | 0 |
|---|---|
| Education | (not answered) |
| Income Rating | 0 / 10 |
| Interest Rating | 0 / 10 |
| Work-Life Rating | 0 / 10 |
| Fulfilment Rating | 0 / 10 |
Current job Q&A
Describe the type of organization you work for.
Steakhouse..7 employees
Describe your job role and responsibilities.
customer service
Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
none
Do you feel you are under/over or well/fairly compensated at your current position?
yes
Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Please explain.
yes..I like working with others
Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
Yes
Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
Yes
Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it.
Restaurant
Please rate each of the following aspects of your current job on a scale of 1-10 (10 being the highest/best):
Income: 3
Benefits: 6
Hours: 4
Co-Workers: 1
Supervisors: 2
Job Title: 8
Level of Responsibility: 7
The Actual Work: 5
Table of Contents
How you got your job
How did you get your current job?
internet
What was the application process?
submitted resume
Did you have to interview for your current job? If yes, what did the interview process entail?
yes…1 interview…got hired two days later
If you can remember, what questions were you asked during the interview?
Do you feel your employer properly prepared you for your job? Explain.
was already trained
Was there training for your current position? If yes, what did it entail?
no
Do you feel your educational background prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes
If applicable, do you feel your internship experience helped you prepare for your job?
no internship
If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Have a resume
What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours?
learn how to talk to customers
Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
yes
What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
treat people how you want to be treated
Long-term career plans
Is your current employment part of your overall career plan? Why or why not?
no…wanted a career in psychology..but I make more money bartending
What are your current career goals?
none
Is there anything else you would like to share about your career?
Prior work history
Please list your most recent jobs prior to this current job:
| Title | Length | Salary | Description | |
| Prior Job 1 | bartender | 3 years | 10 | customer service |
| Prior Job 2 | batender | 3 years | 10 | customer service |
Educational background
Please list your educational background:
High School GPA:3
| GPA | School | Degree | |
| College (Undergraduate) or Technical/Vocational |
3 | Portland State | psychology |
| Graduate or Professional (Masters or Doctorate) |
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