Completing a Job Application Form

1
Completing a Job Application Form

• Created by the Georgia Ag Ed Curriculum Office
  May 2007

2
JOB APPLICATION

• AN EMPLOYMENT FORM THAT REQUESTS PERSONAL
  INFORMATION ABOUT AN INDIVIDUAL.

3
SECTIONS OF AN APPLICATION

• PERSONAL INFORMATION (NAME, ADDRESS, SOCIAL
  SECURITY , ETC.)
• TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT DESIRED
• EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
• PAST EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• SKILLS RELATED TO JOB DESIRED
• ACTIVITIES (SCHOOL, COMMUNITY)
• REFERENCES

4
JOB APPLICATIONCOMPLETION TIPS

• READ DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING
  APPLICATION
• APPLICATION SHOULD BE NEATLY TYPED OR WRITTEN
• ONLY INCLUDE ACCURATE DATA
• ANSWER ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION WHERE
  APPLICABLE
• IF YOU DONT HAVE ENOUGH SPACE TO ANSWER A
  SECTION ON THE APPLICATION, ATTACH ADDITIONAL
  SHEET TO APPLICATION WHEN ALLOWED BY EMPLOYER.