Employment Application (Canada)
Employment Application for use in Canada
An Employment Application form is useful to an employer in the initial process of hiring a person (referred to as an applicant) that is applying for a position. This form is designed to require a job candidate to provide important information to the employer such as availability, qualifications, experience, skills, education, and prior work experience. This process will allow the employer to determine if the person seeking employment is the best possible candidate for the job.
It is important to note that a well created application will help avoid any lawsuits against the employer in the future for discriminatory hiring practices. It is essential that the application not include any questions such as marital status or race that may demonstrate or be perceived as a hiring bias.
It is customary for the applicant to sign the employment application. In the event that the applicant is hired, a copy of the employment application should be kept with other employment records.
This Employment Application Form is an easy and efficient way that allows an employer to obtain and review information regarding a potential candidate when beginning the hiring process.
These Important provisions are included in this employment application for Canada:
This lawyer prepared packet includes:
It is important to note that a well created application will help avoid any lawsuits against the employer in the future for discriminatory hiring practices. It is essential that the application not include any questions such as marital status or race that may demonstrate or be perceived as a hiring bias.
It is customary for the applicant to sign the employment application. In the event that the applicant is hired, a copy of the employment application should be kept with other employment records.
This Employment Application Form is an easy and efficient way that allows an employer to obtain and review information regarding a potential candidate when beginning the hiring process.
These Important provisions are included in this employment application for Canada:
- Personal Information: Identifies the applicant and provides background information;
- Employment History: Useful for an employer to evaluate if prior work experience will help with the position;
- Education: Provides educational background to determine if the applicant has sufficient education needed for the job;
- Position Information: Determines applicant's willingness to perform certain job functions and help the applicant decide if the job is a good fit; and
- Skills: Describes applicant's skills in certain required areas.
This lawyer prepared packet includes:
- Instruction and Checklist
- Employment Application form for Canada
This is the content of the form and is provided for your convenience. It is not necessarily what the actual form looks like and does not include the information, instructions and other materials that come with the form you would purchase. An actual sample can also be viewed by clicking on the "Sample Form" near the top left of this page.
Number of Pages10
DimensionsDesigned for Letter Size (8.5" x 11")
EditableYes (.doc, .wpd and .rtf)
UsageUnlimited number of prints
Product number#34025
This is the content of the form and is provided for your convenience. It is not necessarily what the actual form looks like and does not include the information, instructions and other materials that come with the form you would purchase. An actual sample can also be viewed by clicking on the "Sample Form" near the top left of this page.