Job Descriptions
Exercise 1 a.She mainly works with corporate clients, and local and central government. b.She spends most of her time advising clients on how best to implement environmental management systems. c.Her most recent job was a project to reduce levels of carbon dioxide in Zimbabwe. d.Her next project is in Romania. e.She left university in 1986. Exercise 2 Our new 200-seat restaurant is opening in May and we are looking for waiters, waitresses and kitchen staff . If you are a friendly and outgoing person who is not afraid of hard work , we have the job and hours to suit you. For more information, contact Helen on 442399. Typist/Receptionist required for a busy office . Typing and shorthand between 80 and 120 wpm (words per minute). We will give preference to applicants who have experience of using word processors and computers. Telephone sales executive. We want a positive person who is willing to work hard and can use their own initiative . You must be lively and have good sense of humour and a clear speaking voice. You will receive thorough training to enable you to inform potential customers of the benefits of advertising with us. Accounts clerk The successful candidate will have had experience of book-keeping and banking procedures. The position calls for VDU and secretarial skills plus the ability to work as part of a team . An attractive salary is offered as well as a company pension scheme. Exercise 3 Dear Sir With reference to your advertisement in today's "Morning News", I am interested in applying for the position of accounts clerk with your company. Could you please send me further details and an application form . Yours faithfully Dear Sir I would like to apply for the position of accounts clerk with your company. I enclose my application form. I am at present working as a secretary in the accounts office at TW Industries. My duties include audio and copy typing with correspondence and telephone enquiries . Twice a week I have been going to evening classes in book-keeping and I intend to take an examination in three months. I am applying for the position because I would like an opportunity to make more use of my training. I would be available for interview at any time. I hope that you will consider my application favourably . Yours faithfully |