BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Kern County Employers Training Resource is offering job seekers some tips on how to nail difficult questions they might encounter during interviews.<\/p>\n
Marco Paredes joined Eyewitness News Mornings to share more details.<\/p>\n
Parades says the S.T.A.R method helps job seekers provide structured answers to questions and examples that highlight skills.<\/p>\n
S – Situation: Describe a situation that that provides context and background to your previous experience.<\/p>\n
T – Task: Explain your responsibilities or challenges you needed to address in your role.<\/p>\n
A – Action: Detail specific steps you took to solve the problem or achieve a goal.<\/p>\n
R – Results: Share the outcome<\/p>\n
Paredes also shared several events coming up for job seekers here in Kern County.<\/p>\n
Hard Rock Casino Tejon is holding a hiring event on Thursday, April 23, at their casino in Mettler from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
The organization will be hiring security officers, EMTs and surveillance operators.<\/p>\n
Anyone interested in these positions can apply online at careers.hardrock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Employers Training Resource is also hosting an information session for displaced oil and gas workers on Wednesday, April 29.<\/p>\n The event is taking place at America’s Job Center on East Belle Terrace from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/p>\n To RSVP to the information session call (661) 742-2217.<\/p>\n