90 likes | 224 Views
I Want a Job!!. Tips on Applying and Interviewing for a Job. What does a Job Application Look Like?. The Application – Part 1. THE BASICS Name and Date Address Social Security Number Driver’s License information if applicable Home & Cell/Message Phone #’s E-mail address.
E N D
I Want a Job!! Tips on Applying and Interviewing for a Job
The Application – Part 1 • THE BASICS • Name and Date • Address • Social Security Number • Driver’s License information if applicable • Home & Cell/Message Phone #’s • E-mail address
The Application – Part 2 • LEGAL INFORMATION • Citizenship • Convicted of any Crimes, Felonies, or use any other name as a nickname or alias? • Military Service • Proof of Age if Necessary (Birth Certificate, Drivers License)
The Application – Part 3 • EDUCATION HISTORY • Schools Attended or any Special Training (Include Military) • Beginning and Ending Dates of Each Level of Education • Expected date of Graduation (May 20--) • What degree did you earn? • Highest level of education
The Application – Part 4 • EMPLOYMENT HISTORY • Employer/Company Name • Address • Phone # • Name of Supervisor • Position Held • Dates of employment • Salary (sometimes) • Reason for Leaving
Other Possible Questions or Agreements- • Names, Relationships, and phone #’s of References. • Criminal History Report • Fingerprints • Drug Testing • Basic Math Test • Writing Sample
Hints in for the Job Hunt Process • Dress Appropriately.You want to make a good first impression and you might be called in right there for an interview. • Take Your Time and Do It Right.You may want to pick up the application and take it with you to fill out at home an bring back.
Tips for Filling Out an Application • Be – • Carefulfollowing instructions on the application • Neatso application can be read easily. Use black or blue ink, or even better, erasable pen. • Certain before you fill in the blanks. • Prepared with all of the information you need. Bring note cards with all the information needed. • Complete and answer every question. If it does not apply to you, write “does not apply” instead of leaving it blank. • Correct with spelling, grammar and punctuation. • Accurate with all of your information.