1. Job Application
Nicole Meyer

2. What is a Job Application?
An application for a job.
Application: is a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school.
Provides personal information to employers about a job applicant.
Employers provide the applications form.

3. How do you get a job application?
Telephone
Internet
In Person
Make sure to dress appropriately when you go into a business to get an application.

4. What’s on a job application?
Name
Phone number
Address
Age
Position requested
Availability
Education
Work experience
References
Criminal information

5. How do you fill out a job application?
First get a job application.
Second read the application.
Follow directions.
Start from the top and move your way down.
Type or print
Check spelling and grammar
Get references if needed.

6. Filling out a application cont.
List information from newest to oldest.
List your qualities and skills.
Ask questions.
Use accurate contact information.
Create a Resume.

7. Inappropriate information requests.
Employers can not discriminate against:
Race
Religion
Color
Gender
According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

8. References Personally ask the person to be a reference.
Don’t assume everyone will say yes.
Thank them for the kindness.
Two kinds of references:
Personal reference: someone gives an opinion of applicants character.
Professional reference: someone from a previous job who supervised the applicant.

9. How to hand in the application.
Find out when business is open.
Check the due date.
Dress appropriately.
Don’t chew gum.
Double check application.
Be friendly.
Make a follow-up phone call.
Be ready and prepared for an interview.

10. Can you do it? Complete the job application and hand it in.
Complete hand out notes.
Be confident when you go to get a job application, and fill it out honestly and best to your ability.

11. Conclusion Study the job application. Follow directions.
Be professional.
Hand in application in a timely manner.
Ask questions.