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Job Satisfaction Questionnaire By complete a job satisfaction questionnaire, youll be able to identify those aspects of your current job

that are rewarding as well as those that contribute to dissatisfaction. The results will help you to clarify the aspects of a job that most directly contribute to your career satisfaction. You can also use this exercise to predict how you might respond to potential occupations and the degree of satisfaction that a potential job is likely to provide.

PART I
GENERAL INFORMATION

Occupation: _____________________________________________________________ How long have you worked for this company? _________________________________ What previous positions have you held with the company? ________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ __ What is your job title? _____________________________________________________ How long have you held your current position? _________________________________ Briefly describe your work responsibilities (as you would on a resume): _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _____

PART II
RATING YOUR JOB SATISFACTION

1 not satisfied at all

3 somewhat satisfied

5 extremely satisfied

Using the scale shown above, rate your level of satisfaction with the following aspects of your job.
GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS

_____ Hours worked each week _____ Flexibility in scheduling _____ Location of work _____ Amount of paid vacation time/sick leave offered
PAY AND PROMOTION POTENTIAL

_____ Salary _____ Opportunities for Promotion _____ Benefits (Health insurance, life insurance, etc.) _____ Job Security _____ Recognition for work accomplished
WORK RELATIONSHIPS

_____ Relationships with your co-workers _____ Relationship(s) with your supervisor(s) _____ Relationships with your subordinates (if applicable)
USE OF SKILLS AND ABILITIES

_____ Opportunity to utilize your skills and talents _____ Opportunity to learn new skills _____ Support for additional training and education
WORK ACTIVITIES

_____ Variety of job responsibilities _____ Degree of independence associated with your work roles _____ Adequate opportunity for periodic changes in duties

OTHER ASPECTS OF THE JOB RELATING TO YOUR LEVEL OF SATISFACTION

Review your ratings. List the items for which your level was a 4 or a 5: _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ ________ These are the aspects of your current job with which you are generally satisfied. As you consider potential career changes in the future, make sure you take into account those things about your current job that are satisfying. Now list the items below for which your satisfaction level was a 1 or a 2. _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ ______ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ __ These are the characteristics associated with your current work situation that are dissatisfying. These aspects of your job are the types of things that youll want to avoid in any future career or occupational choice. You can gain a better understanding of what to look for in a future career change by analyzing what it is I that you dislike about your current job.

As you consider changing your career plans, whether now or at some point in the future, try to make the types of changes thatll lead to an increase in your overall job satisfaction.

ob Satisfaction QuestionnairePART IIRATING YOUR JOB SATISFACTION 1 2 3 4 5Using the scale shown above, rate your level of satisfaction with the following aspects ofyour job.GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS_____ Hours worked each week_____ Flexibility in scheduling_____ Location of work_____ Amount of paid vacation time/sick leave offeredPAY AND PROMOTION POTENTIAL_____ Salary_____ Opportunities for Promotion_____ Benefits (Health insurance, life insurance, etc.)_____ Job Security_____ Recognition for work accomplishedWORK RELATIONSHIPS_____ Relationships with your co-workers_____ Relationship(s) with your supervisor(s)_____ Relationships with your subordinates (if applicable)USE OF SKILLS AND ABILITIES_____ Opportunity to utilize your skills and talents_____ Opportunity to learn new skills_____ Support for additional training and educationWORK ACTIVITIES_____ Variety of job responsibilities_____ Degree of independence associated with your work roles_____ Adequate opportunity for periodic changes in duties Alternatively: scale 1 to 5I am provided adequate facilities to do my job.I believe that the work atmosphere is friendly..I am given adequate freedom to do my job efficiently.I know what is expected of me at workIn the last 7 days, I received praise for my good work.My superior, that is the person I report to seems to care about me as aperson..My superior encourages my developmentAt work, my opinion seems to count.In the last three months, my superior has talked to me about myprogress..The purpose of my company makes me feel that my job is importantMy associates are committed to doing quality work..I have a best friend at work.This last year, I have had opportunities at work to learn and grow..The best people in my profession are keen to work with myorganization. Alternatively1. How long you have been working in the industry ?a) less than 3 b) 3-5 years c)more than 5 years2. How do you feel the working environment ?a) excellent b) good c)satisfactory not satisfactory3. How secure do you feel in your job ?a) high secure b) secure c)insecure4. How do you feel the smooth relationship with your employers and co-workers ?a) very high b) high c)medium d)low5. Opinion about your joba) highly satisfied b) satisfied c) others (specify) .. d) not satisfied6. Are you satisfied with the appreciation or reward system provided by your management?a) highly satisfied b) satisfied c)needs improvement7. Are you satisfied with the bonus and incentives given ?a) highly satisfied b) satisfied c)needs improvement8. Are you satisfied with the overall compensation package ?

a) highly satisfied b) satisfied c)needs improvement9. How do you feel about the welfare scheme of your showroom ?a) highly satisfied b) satisfied c)needs improvement10. Have you ever observed or experienced any of the following forms ofdiscrimination in the company ?a) Racial discrimination b) age discrimination c) gender discrimination d) none of the above11.do you really enjoy / relax in your tea time and lunch break?a) Yes b) No If No, Why12.My manager/supervisor provides me with continuous feedback to help me achievea)strongly disagree b)disagree c)somewhat agree d)agree e)strongly agree Connect on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Find us on Google+ Learn A

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