• Complete all requested info

• Make sure to read the whole application before  writing anything!
• Don’t leave anything blank. Write “does not apply” or “N/A”
• If you are having a difficult time and need more time, take it home and finish it

• Be sure to explain lengthy gaps in your work history, for example “attending school”

• Apply for a specific position, rather than entering “anything” or “open”

• Write clearly and neatly

• Take pens with you
• Always use a pen with black or blue ink

• Check for spelling and grammatical errors before turning it in

• Proofread application before turning it in
• Remember, employers use the appearance of the application as a reflection of how important work is to you!

• Be sure to sign and date the application