The primary qualifications for getting a job as a 14-year-old are a willingness to learn and the ability to perform the required functions. At this age, employers do not expect you to have prior experience or training—they provide both. What employers really want is applicants who can do the job well, so any experience you have in a position of responsibility can help you stand out. Fulfilling the responsibilities and duties of these jobs requires communication skills, a sense of responsibility, and the ability to complete tasks without constant supervision.