What does M.I. stand for?
Middle Initial
What does DOB stand for?
Date of Birth
Name 2 things you would find on a job application.
education, job experience, name, address, email, phone number, references, availability
Are you at least 18 years old?
Age 15, 16, 17 = NO, Age 18, 19, 20, 21 = YES
What does St. stand for?
Street *It is important to spell out all words on a job application when space allows. It looks professional & shows your future boss you don't take short cuts.
Example Job Application: Are you seeking FT, PT, or seasonal work? What does FT stand for?
Full Time *FT is typically 35-40 hours worked in a week
What does Available Start Date mean?
The date when you are available or able to start working. If you apply on 1/10/2022 then you could put available start date as 1/11/2022.
What is a reference?
People who can answer questions about your character, skills, abilities, work style. References can include former employers, managers, teachers
Who is someone you could put down as a reference on a job application?
your former employer, manager, teacher, coach
What does PT stand for on a job application?
Part Time
Can you put your Mom down as a reference?
No, a reference needs to be someone who can speak about your skills, abilities, character on the job. Your Mom will probably only say sweet things about you
Will a job application ask you if you have any special skills?
Yes, a job application may ask you to list any special skills (computer, typing, welding, etc.)
Do you have to sign a job application?
Yes, by signing the job application you are saying that all the information you have written is correct.
What does "Do you have any relatives that work or have worked here before?" mean?
The job application/future employer is asking if anyone in your family has ever worked there before. If they are a good employee, it may help you get hired.
What could you put on the line Desired Pay: _______________
Write how much you want/need to get paid, but be reasonable. If a job post says pays $12.50-$13.75/hour, don't put anything higher.
Are you currently employed?
Yes = you are working in a paid job now, No = you do not have a paid job. You could be volunteering or have an unpaid internship
