Amica at unionville has high expectations which is understandable considering the fact that we’re working around seniors and the company provides many first class services. Therefore, it’s very reasonable for the employers to expect 100% performances in some areas. For example, every employee must be polite and respectful to the residents at all times. In addition, due to the variety of services, there are many hazards such as in the kitchens, training area, swimming pool. …show more content…
However, my employer does not expect me to be perfect at all areas and understands that everyone is fallible. For example, I made some mistakes in small tasks such as filing and training. But, my supervisor did not get upset and simply told me how to do it again just like how she would with any other worker. Therefore, I’ve learned two things from my mistakes. One, to pay attention to the instructions carefully even if I think I know what I’m doing. Two, patience is a valuable trait to have because my employer is very patient with me and all the other workers, which makes her very good at her job. Another crucial lesson I’ve learned myself was not at work, but on my way to the placement. I was taking a bus for the first time and was waiting in the bus stop. In addition to waiting, I asked a person about which buses would take me to unionville and if the bus I was waiting for was the correct one. She responded. When the first bus arrived, she told me this bus takes me there as well