How Do You Complete A Job Application?
Job applications provide valuable insights into each applicant’s ability to follow directions, pay attention to details, and follow simple rules of business etiquette. Completing a job application accurately is essential to your job search success. Dress professionally. Approach the receptionist with a smile and ask for an employment application. Ask if it needs to be completed on site or if you can take it home and return it later. If you can take it home, do so. That way you can make a practice copy first. Otherwise, have a seat and complete it there. Follow all directions exactly. Print neatly. Fill in all blanks. If something does not apply, write N/A for not applicable or draw a short hyphen to indicate that you read the question but that it does not apply. List your employment history as it is requested. Although you have some liberty with what you list on your resume, you don’t on the application. If they are asking for the past three jobs and you “neglect” to list one because y
