How to Use Indeed for Job Search
Search for jobs, upload your resume, and apply to positions using the Indeed website or app.
Steps
- 1
Go to Indeed.com or download the Indeed app.
Create a free account using your email or Google account.
- 2
Upload your resume
to your Indeed profile. You can also build one using Indeed's free resume builder tool.
- 3
Search for jobs
using keywords and your location. Use the filters to narrow by salary, job type, and date posted.
- 4
Read the job description
and tap "Apply" if you are interested. Indeed sends your application through their system or to the company.
- 5
Set up job alerts
so Indeed emails you when new jobs match your search. Toggle the alert switch on your search results page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Indeed free for job seekers?Show
Yes, Indeed is completely free. You can search, apply, and set up alerts without paying anything.
How do I save a job for later on Indeed?Show
Click the bookmark icon on any job listing. The job will appear in your "Saved Jobs" section.
Can I see who has viewed my resume on Indeed?Show
Yes, Indeed shows you which employers have viewed your resume and for which positions.
What does "Quick Apply" mean on Indeed?Show
Quick Apply lets you send your Indeed resume to a job with one click without leaving the site.
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