Job and employment

Do you want to ..... as a candidate in the local elections?

The reason there are no buses is because the drivers are on ......

In advance of drawing up the job specification and advertisement, you have to sit down and work out the ..... you have in mind for the ideal employee.

On the form, answers should be ..... to the specific position for which the person is applying.

A group interview is one in which the interviewer(s) attempt to distinguish the ..... from the followers.

A manager knows what s/he needs to get done each day, and usually knows this at the end of the previous day, so s/he should get a ..... plan thought out ahead of time.

I still can't get the black soot off of me and it's been three months since I quit that job. I never saw the sun while at work and I always worried that the ceiling cave in on my head. Being a coal ..... is hard, dirty work.

I thought my last job, as a dishwasher, was dirty until I talked to one of my old friends from high school. He is a portable ..... cleaner and spends his whole day emptying and cleaning portable bathroom facilities. Now that is a dirty job!

"Jessie, no offense, but you need to go take a shower. I am glad you got the job as a garbage man but that ..... from all of the old garbage that is smeared all over you is killing me!" Laurie told him.

I like my job with the army. The infantry keeps me fit, it is exciting and it makes me feel I am a part of something bigger than myself. However, I won't be able to be in the infantry for too long due to the ..... it causes to people's bodies over time. Knees, ankles and backs seem to develop problems after about five years.