Reference Check (Character, Professional, and HR Reference)

Gather insights on one’s character and overall performance at work.

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Gather insights on one’s character and overall performance at work.

Turnaround Time:

3-12 business days

Recommended for:

All types of businesses

Disclaimer: Report turnaround varies upon candidates' promptness in submitting documents.

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Get reference checks for hiring evaluations with these easy steps!

Step 1: Select what kind of checks to run.

Step 2: Send the request to the applicant.

Step 3: The applicant consents to the use of their data.

Step 4: The check runs automatically. Once finished, the results are automatically sent to you.

FAQs

What is a reference check?

A reference check is a process where an employer contacts an applicant’s previous employers, colleagues, or other references to verify their work experience, skills, and character.

Why is a reference check important?

Reference checks provide insights into a candidate’s past performance, work ethic, and behavior, helping employers make informed hiring decisions.

What information is asked during a reference check?

Common questions include the candidate’s job role, performance, strengths, areas for improvement, behavior with colleagues, and reasons for leaving the previous job.

How long does a reference check take?

It can take anywhere from a few days to a week, depending on how quickly the references respond and how many references are contacted.

How many references are typically required?

Employers generally ask for 2-3 references, but this can vary depending on the role or company policy.

I'm interested. Do you offer a free trial?

You can sign up for a free trial via our Smile Checks Portal, or book a 30-minute call with us so we can assist you!