Appointment Letter Format
Appointment Letter Format
Appointment Letter Format
[Candidate Name]
[Address Line 1]
[Address Line 2]
[City], [State] [Pincode]
1. Commencement of employment
Your employment will be effective, as of [StartingDate, Month, Year]
2. Job Title
Your Job Title will be [Designation], and you will report to [Mr.] [Name], [Supervisor
Designation].
3. Salary
Your salary will commence at Rs.................... per month
Bonus
Bonus is dependent upon the Company's profitability and your performance. It is only
payable at the end of one year’s service.
4. Place of posting
You will be posted at [City, State]. You may however be required to work at any place
of business which the Company has, or may later acquire.
5. Hours of Work
The normal working days are Monday through Saturday, which is 6 days a week.
You will be required to work for such hours as necessary for the proper discharge of your duties
to the Company. The normal working hours are from [Start Time] to [End Time] and you are
expected to work not less than [Number of Hours] hours each week, and if necessary
for additional hours depending on your responsibilities.
6. Leave/Holidays
6.1 ANNUAL LEAVE
You are entitled to casual leave of [Casual Leave] in a year.
The Company shall notify a list of declared holidays in the beginning of each year
6.2 MARRIAGE LEAVE
Permanent employees are entitled to 2 days’ Marriage Leave
6.3 COMPASSIONATE LEAVE
Permanent employees are entitled to:-
a) [Days] - death of spouse, child or parent
b) [ Days] - death of parent-in-law, brother, sister or grandparent
Dress Code
You are expected to be well-groomed, dress in Formal attire as per the business requirements.
You must always present a clean, professional appearance
Nature of duties
You will perform to the best of your ability all the duties as are inherent in your post
and such additional duties as the company may call upon you to perform, from time
to time. Your specific duties are set out in Schedule 1 hereto.
Company property
You will always maintain in good condition Company property, which may be
entrusted to you for official use during the course of your employment and shall
return all such property to the Company prior to relinquishment of your charge,
failing which the cost of the same will be recovered from you by the Company.
Borrowing/accepting gifts
You will not borrow or accept any money, gifts, reward or compensation for your
personal gains from or otherwise place yourself under pecuniary obligation to any
person/client with whom you may be having official dealings.
Termination
The Company shall be at liberty at any time by notice in writing summarily terminate the
service of the employee if:-
a) she/he is guilty of misconduct or underperforms;
b) she/he is negligent in the discharge of her/his duties; or
c) being absent or being unable to perform her/his duties and alleging ill-health as the
cause thereof, she/he shall refuse to practitioner nominated by the company to
examine her/him or shall fail to give to such medical practitioner the information
necessary to report upon her/his state of health
d)she/he has any intentions of committing any fundamental breach of contract( minimum 1 year
of Service Commitment) or caused any loss to the Company
e)if there is any retrenchment/lay off as per the law
On the termination of your employment for whatever reason, you will return to
the Company all property; laptops, mobiles, microchips, sim numbers, or any electronic devices
and including the documents and paper, both original and copies thereof,
including any samples, literature, contracts, records, lists, drawings, blueprints,
letters, notes, data and the like; and Confidential Information, in your possession or
under your control relating to your employment or to clients’ business affairs.
Confidential Information
During your employment with the Company you will devote your whole time,
attention and skill to the best of your ability for its business. You shall not, directly or
indirectly, engage or associate yourself with, be connected with, concerned,
employed or engaged in any other business or advices or any other post or work
part time or pursue any course of study whatsoever, without the prior permission of
the Company.
You must always maintain the highest degree of confidentiality and keep as
confidential the records, documents and other confidential Information relatIng to
the business of the Company which may be known to you or confided in you by any
means and you will use such records, documents and information only in a duly
authorized manner in the interest of the Company.
At no time, will you remove any ConfidentIal InformatIon from the office
without permission.
Your duty to safeguard and not disclose Confidential Information will survive the
expiration or termination of this Agreement and/or your employment with the
Company.
Breach of the conditions of this clause will render you liable to summary
dismissal under clause above in addition to any other remedy the Company may
have against you in law.
Notices
Notices may be given by you to the Company at its registered office address. Notices
may be given by the Company to you at the address intimated by you in the official
records.
Governing Law/Jurisdiction
Your employment with the Company is subject to Indian laws. All disputes shall be
subject to the jurisdiction of [High Court] [State] only.
Please confirm your acceptance of this Contract of Employment by signing and returning the
duplicate copy.
We welcome you, and look forward to receiving your acceptance and to working with you.
Yours Sincerely,
[Name of Supervisor]
[Supervisor Designation]
[Date]