8 job skills that you should have
As well as skills specific to the job you’re going for, employers are also looking for general job skills. These are sometimes called ‘employability skills’ or ‘soft skills’. These types of skills will make you stand out.
Even if you don’t think you have any job skills, you have these employability skills if you’re:
These skills might not be listed in the position description, but they are common skills needed to do most jobs. It’s good to think about these skills when you’re preparing for a job interview.
Different people define these skills in different ways, but generally they can be broken down into these eight categories:
From: https://www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au/