21 Times Job Seekers Got Cheesed Off About The Job Application Process

Leona Martinez
Mar 17, 2022
Mar 17, 2022

We believe that you all have applied for a job at some point in your life. Therefore, you definitely know how stressful job searching can be. Especially you're well aware of the anxious and worried feeling when you get rejected or go through a series of awkward interviews and aptitude tests. If you're fed up with the job application process and you want to find someone who has the same feeling as you, this subreddit is the best place for you.
The community r/recruitinghell is for all recruiters and candidates who really don't get it to post their horror stories and share "amazing" job offers with others. Some of the dark jokes they made regarding the job application or what they've gone through might make you laugh hard. We've collected some of the greatest posts from folks who are in the midst of a job search. Take a minute to check them out now. Hope that these posts can help you feel better.

21 Times Job Seekers Got Cheesed Off About The Job Application Process

#1. In your opinion, what do they put on their resume as their last role? CEO, ACME Inc.

#2. Some recruiters are so lazy nowadays

#3. Some application processes are easier than others

#4. Getting paid well is an important issue

#5. Unsolicited job offers be like

#6. We don’t count internships as experience here, so let’s just forget all of that

#7. Sound familiar

#8. A little old but still incredibly relevant

#9. Unfortunately, this employer didn't make it to the next round

#10. This company understands how to attract good talent!

#11. Who're they hoping to find?

#12. Recruiter asked me to record a video response to 4 questions. This is my reply

#13. How do you tell the difference between a bot on linked and a job offer from a real person?

#14. That's it

#15. Same bro

#16. “It shouldn’t affect your schedule” …excuse me?

#17. Recruiting is more difficult than rocket science, apparently

#18. Speechless

#19. Response to the first 100 Applications

#20. Applying for a job

#21. At least they’re telling you upfront but...