Resources for applicants

Do you need some assistance with preparing your job applications and for interviews?  Here are some helpful hints – just click on the hyperlinks.

Application Preparation

• How to prepare an effective resume
• Resume Template (sample only)
• Resume Example
• What is a Cover letter and how can you make it work for you?
• How to read a job advertisement - what's critical
• How to address key selection criteria

Interview Preparation

• What is a behavioural-based interview and how can I prepare for one?
• STAR Method for answering behavioural-based questions
• Tips for controlling nerves during an interview

Create a profile on our Recruitment System

This will save you time when applying for a position, allow you to create alerts for when a job is advertised and set your preferences.

• How to create a job profile in the AMES Australia Recruitment System for vacancies