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Edweird

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10. When I managed fast food restaurants (a lifetime ago) we always had a massive stack of applications.

Reply to cynatnite (Original post)

Fri May 4, 2012, 11:27 AM

May 2012

Fair or not, we typically hired whoever walked through the door when when we needed somebody.

Some places have slower paced hiring procedures that can take months and reapplying during the process would be counterproductive.

So, "it depends".

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Should you ever apply for the same job more than once? [View all] cynatnite May 2012 OP

Can't hurt--shows a desire to work for the organization. nt MADem May 2012 #1

Yes. If it's been more than like a year. n/t Ian David May 2012 #2

worked for me years ago dembotoz May 2012 #3

I did tabbycat31 May 2012 #4

Yes. Always apply for any job you want. Capt. Obvious May 2012 #5

"I will not be ignored" - Please don't do that. Llewlladdwr May 2012 #11

Sure, if you want the job. Scuba May 2012 #6

It worked for me. Tom1960 May 2012 #7

Absolutely. aikoaiko May 2012 #8

Definitely. denverbill May 2012 #9

When I managed fast food restaurants (a lifetime ago) we always had a massive stack of applications. Edweird May 2012 #10

yes. don't assume u weren't pick the first time due to anything to do with YOU. Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #12

Tough question without more detail akhen May 2012 #13