People
People who know the applicant well and can talk about his or her work habits and skills.
references
Arranged according to the letter of the alphabet
Alphabetical
Abbreviated N/A, a phrase used on a form to show that an item does not apply to the person who filled it out
Not applicable
Skills that can be used on any job
Transferable skills
Ability
Aptitude
A person seeking a job
Candidate
Examination of the facts about an applicant's education and work experience
Background checks
to reject a job applicant before the interview stage.
Screen out
Personality traits or personal qualities
adaptive skills
Groups with similar characteristics
Categories
Establishing contacts for help and support in the job search
Networking
Tests or evaluations of related skills and abilities
Inventories
The amount of pay an employee earns in one year
Annual wage
A job that lasts for a limited time
Temporary job
Work or service that is done by someone who does not receive pay
Volunteer Work
A person who manages or is in charge of a business
Administrator
A short summary of a job applicant's skills and experiences
Resume
Skills and experience needed to do a certain job.
Requirements
Questions that do not have one right answer
Open-ended questions
Skills you must have before you can do a particular job.
Prerequisite skills
Someone who applies for a job
Applicant
A collection of a person's best work
Portfolio
Accommodations
A workplace department that handles hiring and benefits, Often called human resource department.
Personnel office
The ability to use positive energy to begin or complete a task.
Initiative