Wawancara Kerja Pertama

By Speak Indo, original reading practice from the Speak Indo course.

A First Job Interview. An interview covering the contract, salary, schedule and leave.

The dialogue, line by line

1. Silakan duduk. Terima kasih sudah datang untuk wawancara.
   Please sit down. Thank you for coming for the interview.
2. Terima kasih sudah mengundang saya, Pak.
   Thank you for inviting me.
3. Anda pernah magang di perusahaan lain?
   Have you interned at another company?
4. Pernah, satu tahun. Saya menangani proyek kecil dan klien baru.
   Yes, for one year. I handled small projects and new clients.
5. Bagaimana Anda mengatur jadwal kalau ada tenggat dekat?
   How do you manage your schedule when a deadline is close?
6. Saya buat daftar dulu, lalu bicara dengan kolega dan atasan.
   I make a list first, then talk with colleagues and my manager.
7. Di sini kadang ada lembur, tapi ada bonus juga.
   Here there is sometimes overtime, but there is a bonus too.
8. Saya mengerti. Berapa gaji untuk posisi ini?
   I understand. What is the salary for this position?
9. Gajinya tercantum di kontrak yang kami kirim lewat email besok.
   The salary is in the contract that we will email tomorrow.
10. Bagaimana dengan cuti dan hari libur?
    What about leave and holidays?
11. Dua belas hari setahun. Promosi dibahas tiap bulan Desember.
    Twelve days a year. Promotion is discussed every December.
12. Baik. Kapan hasil wawancaranya akan dikabarkan?
    All right. When will I hear the result of the interview?
13. Besok. Kami masih perlu bertemu dua calon lain.
    Tomorrow. We still need to meet two other candidates.

Vocabulary in this dialogue

• duduk, to sit
• terima kasih, thank you
• sudah, already
• datang, to come
• untuk, for
• wawancara, interview
• mengundang, to invite
• saya, I
• anda, you (formal)
• magang, internship
• di, at
• perusahaan, company