Tool 11-9: Activities for the New Employee’s First Week

The entire first week sets the tone for the employee’s relationship with the supervisor and with the rest of the staff. The focus of the first week should be on helping the worker understand the big picture and how he or she fits into it. This checklist identifies topics for discussion between the supervisor and the new employee.

Tool 11-9: Activities for the New Employee’s First Week

Instructions: Place a checkmark in the box adjacent to the activities assigned and completed by the new worker.

Review department goals and priorities.
Explain the relationship of the employee’s job to others in the department.
Discuss performance standards and expectations.
Explain the performance evaluation ...

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