Directions for Filling Out a Job Application 1. Use black or blue pen 2. Print!...Do not write in cursive except for signature 3. Answer all questions. If it does not apply to you write N/A (On this assignment answer all questions) 4. Carefully read every instruction before you start filling out the application to avoid mistakes 5. Keep it NEAT! If you make a mistake and you can not get a new application, use white-out. If you dont have white-out draw ONE line through the mistake and rewrite the correct information above or to the side. 6. Keep all information positive

Personal Info 1. Name : Make sure to write your name the way they ask for it (be careful all applications are different) 2. Date : Make sure to use current date in the following format: Month day, year (April 20, 2004). 3. Phone : Make sure to put your area code before your phone number. Example: (801) Address : Use your current mailing address. Do not abbreviate the city. Use the common two letter state code. For example UT 5. Look up any information that you dont know that you need!

Hobbies 1. Listing your hobbies is a great way for your employer to get to know your interests and your personality 2. Dont: When you list your hobbies please make sure that you dont make the simple mistake of saying the same thing three different ways. If you like computer games then write computer games but dont write Nintendo, Playstation, and X-Box. 1. Do: Its ok to tell your boss you like computer games, but tell him/her other hobbies too like singing, mountain climbing, etc.

Job Interests Because you are applying for a job in the business world explain to your boss what types of jobs you are interested in. Because you are applying for a job in the business world explain to your boss what types of jobs you are interested in. Example: Marketing/Sales, Information technology, Data Entry, Cashiering, Accounting, Desktop Publishing, Advertising, Secretarial, Web Page Design, Network Engineer, Computer Programmer, Computer Engineer/Technician, Business Owner, and more. Example: Marketing/Sales, Information technology, Data Entry, Cashiering, Accounting, Desktop Publishing, Advertising, Secretarial, Web Page Design, Network Engineer, Computer Programmer, Computer Engineer/Technician, Business Owner, and more.

Physical Data 1. Are you willing to take a drug test? If you say no then your prospective employer will most likely assume that you take drugs. Drugs at the work place is just an accident waiting to happen and is a liability to the Company. 2.Are you willing to take an ergonomics test? That means if the job requires you to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, will you show us that you can lift 50 pounds? If the job requires you to type 25 words per minute you be willing to take a typing test?

Education REMEMBER…You MUST fill out every blank on this assignment... REMEMBER…You MUST fill out every blank on this assignment... Area of emphasis is your favorite subject: Sciences, Math, Information Technology, Drafting/Engineering, Arts, etc. East High: 900 S E. SLC, UT East High: 900 S E. SLC, UT Because you have not yet reached High School... you are going to have to predict which one you will attend. Because you have not yet reached High School... you are going to have to predict which one you will attend.

Employment Try to remember a time when you earned money for: Paper Route, Baby Sitting, helping mom/dad or a relative, Lawn Mowing, Extra Chores, etc. If you have not had a job at this point in your life, ask mom or dad if you can earn some money for doing something for them tonight. If you have not had a job at this point in your life, ask mom or dad if you can earn some money for doing something for them tonight. Remember to fill in all of the spaces with the appropriate information. Remember to fill in all of the spaces with the appropriate information. Reason for leaving: If you are still currently employed, that is what you would say. Reason for leaving: If you are still currently employed, that is what you would say. Wage: Some folks get paid per hour, others, per week, and still others get paid per job. How do you get paid? Wage: Some folks get paid per hour, others, per week, and still others get paid per job. How do you get paid?

Other Info References: People the employer can call to see how you are as a person and how good you work. References: People the employer can call to see how you are as a person and how good you work. Do not list any relatives as references Do not list any relatives as references Ideas: Neighbor, friend, religious leader, co- worker, former boss, teacher, youth leader, etc. Ideas: Neighbor, friend, religious leader, co- worker, former boss, teacher, youth leader, etc. Disclosure: Because this is a fictitious assignment and most people appreciate their privacy, any element of the application can be fiction. If any information cannot be found please dont leave it blank, put an educated guess in the blank! Disclosure: Because this is a fictitious assignment and most people appreciate their privacy, any element of the application can be fiction. If any information cannot be found please dont leave it blank, put an educated guess in the blank!