Letter requesting references from job applicant

Description

Send this letter template to a job applicant to acknowledge receipt of their resume and request a list of job references.

User

[Company Name]

[Street Address]

[City, ST ZIP Code]

[Date]

[Recipient Name]

[Street Address]

[City, ST ZIP Code]

Dear [Recipient Name]:

Thank you for applying for the [job title]position with [Company Name]. We have received your resume and would like to contact your references before determining whether to schedule an interview.

Please send me a list containing the names, street addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two previous managers and one other professional reference, along with the period of time you worked with them. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at [phone number].

Again, thank you for your interest in [Company Name].

Sincerely,

User

[Title]