Employer Values

They are all elements that you can learn, cultivate, develop, and maintain over your lifetime.

Once you have identified the sought-after skills and values and assessed the degree to which you possess, remember to document them and market them for job-search success.

Here are just some values that will be important in most jobs:

• Adaptable – flexible and open to new tasks

• Ambitious - risk-taking, innovative, creative

• Confident - assured, assertive

• Cooperative - ability to work with others, as part of a team

• Dedicated - hard-working, good work ethic, loyal

• Dependable - reliable, responsible, organised

• Focused - patient, calm and able to complete tasks

• Good work ethic - someone who puts same energy into tasks they don't enjoy doing as the tasks they do

• Honest – integrity and morals

• Positive attitude - motivated, energetic, passionate, optimistic, driven, persevering

• Practical – precise, logical, methodical, resourceful

• Professional - communication and approach

• Realistic – perceptive, grounded

• Self-motivated - able to work unsupervised

• Teachable - willingness to learn

• Understanding - listening, empathy, diplomacy, sensitive, tactful

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