Employment Reference Questionnaire
Most companies require that all prospective employees have a minimum of three people who can vouch for them. These three people are used as a guide to the individual’s character. Their recommendation can make all the difference when it comes to getting that job. The employment reference questionnaire thus seeks to gain further insight into the character of the prospective employee. In the recruitment process, having a great recommendation from each referee can make all the difference. The questions seek to establish whether you are the most suited person for the particular job in question. They are simple and clear.
Name of referee: ____________________________
Address: ___________________________________
Tel: _______________________________________
Mobile: ____________________________________
Email: _____________________________________
Name of prospective employee: _________________
Address: ____________________________________
Tel: ________________________________________
Mobile: _____________________________________
Email: ______________________________________
Department: _________________________________
Name of company: ____________________________
Address: ____________________________________
Describe your relationship with the concerned individual: _______________________
How long have you known the individual: ____________________________________
How best would you describe the concerned individual: __________________________
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What are his or her strengths: _______________________________________________
What are his or her weaknesses: _____________________________________________
How would you describe the concerned individual’s emotional wellbeing: ____________
________________________________________________________________________
What special skills does the individual possess that are beneficial for this position: _____
________________________________________________________________________
What experience does the individual possess that is beneficial for this position: ________
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Do you know of any reason that would disqualify this individual from being hired: _____
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Any additional comments: __________________________________________________
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Referee’s signature: _______________________ Date: ________________________
By signing this you acknowledge that all information is truthful.
Category: Employment Questionnaire