Complete all requested information. Don't leave anything blank. If you don't know the details, bring the application home and return it when it's completed.
Write clearly and neatly, using black or blue ink.
Check for spelling and grammatical errors. Proofread your job application form before turning it in.
List your most recent job first when completing employment information.
List your most recent education first. Include vocational schools and training programs as well as college and high school.
References don't necessarily have to be professional. If you have volunteered you can use members of the organizations that you have helped or if you are a student use your teachers. In all cases, ask for permission prior to using the person for a reference.
Don't forget to sign your application!