Job Application Vocab

A person who applies for a job.

• applicant

• attire

• benefits

• snakes

A form used to apply for a job.

• application

• resume

• reference

• name

The clothes you wear.

• resume

• attire

• address

• state

“Extras” that employers may offer you in addition to your wage.

• name

• benefits

• resume

• references

Certificate awarded from a college/university indicating that you have completed a prescribed course of study.

• pencil

• house

• degree

• paper

People in your family who need you to help them, such as children.

• supporters

• dependents

• cover letter

• resume

Skills/knowledge that you have gained from your past.

• cover letter

• experience

• resume

• address

A serious crime punishable by prison sentences greater than one year. (e.g. aggravated assault, burglary, illegal drug use/sales, robbery, murder, rape). 

• felony

• misdemeanor

• brother

• sister

“Full-time”, 30 hours per week or more; often defined by employer.

• Full-Time (FT)

• part-time

• no time

• paid time off

Male or female

• resume

• referrals

• gender

• state