Architects Transcriptionist |
What do you do? |
I came in once a day and transcribed the cassette left in a basket for me. When I came the architect left and I answered any phone calls while he was out. We locked the doors, so I didn’t have to deal with visitors. |
This job is: |
Part-time Flexible Schedule |
How many hours a week is this job? |
Less than 20 hours a week |
When do you work? |
Flexible |
How much control do you have over your work schedule? |
It was completely up to me. He would sometimes call and ask can you come in a little early today? |
Work environment |
Office |
How do you dress? |
Business |
Is this job: |
Relaxed |
Level of Responsibility |
Medium (If you’re not there, things can wait until you are.) |
Co-Workers |
Work alone |
Management |
You mostly work independently. |
What does this job pay entry level? |
$15.00 an hour. I was paid for three hours, no matter how long it took me to do it. |
Job Requirements: What skills does this job require? |
I was hired because I was a good typist and I knew architect terms. And I have good spelling. |
Do you have to go to school to get this job? |
No. |
What previous experience would help? |
It would be useful to have a good vocabulary. And good spelling. Word spellcheck is not going to catch everything. And it thinks some technical words aren’t really words. |
What do you like best about this job? |
This was a really relaxed, low-key, no stress job. |
Architects Transcriptionist