Transcript The Application Form

The Application Form
How to Prepare a Perfect One!!
“Through their resumes and cover letters,
applicants should project the qualities of
focus on total customer satisfaction, quality,
and neatness, which are essential in the
luxury hospitality industry. Employees are
hired based on a selection process to ensure
each person’s philosophies are in line with
those of the Ritz-Carlton”
Employment Package
 You
will be screened into or out of an
interview on the basis of your job search
papers package
• resume
• cover letter
• employment application
 Good
preparation keeps you in the running
Preparing the Application
 Employers
use the application to obtain
standard info from all applicants
 Employers use the application as well as the
resume and cover letter to weed out people
who don’t look qualified
Application Forms Vary
 Forms
are designed to obtain pertinent
information for hiring
 Complex applications test endurance
 Complex applications test knowledge and
values
 Treat every question seriously
 Follow the instructions exactly
Tips for Completing a Winning
Application
 Read
and follow the directions
 Be neat
 Use correct lines or spaces for answers
 Abbreviate to fit info in the space provided
 Answer every question. Use N/A if
necessary
 Use perfect spelling, grammar, punctuation
Tips for Completing a Winning
Application
 Include
a second telephone number
 Make sure all information is accurate
 Be honest
 Date and sign the application
Completing at the Job Site
Use a sample application as a guide
 Two or Three Black pens
 Have
• Social Security Card
• Driver’s License
• Proof of Citizenship
• Resume, cover letter, transcript
 BE SURE TO DOUBLE CHECK THE APPLICATION

Submitting the Application
 The
best time to submit depends on:
• the status of job openings
• if the company will give you an application to
fill out
• the companies preference in terms of taking
applications