Interview Etiquette

The interview is the time for the interviewer to find out about your work skills, knowledge, and history.

• True

• False

What should you NOT wear to a job interview?

• A watch

• Polished shoes

• Clothing slightly dressier than what you'd wear on the job

• Lots of perfume and aftershave

First impressions are important.

• True

• False

Clean and neat are key words to recall when dressing for an interview.

• True

• False

During an interview, make sure you do this with each person in the room:

• make eye contact

• ask each person a different question

• tell a joke

• give a soft handshake

Interview ready?

• Yes
• No

Practicing interview questions with a friend or family member before the interview will help you answer accurately and enthusiastically.

• True

• False

If you need to leave a message when returning a call to an employer, then what should you do & say in the voice message?

• speak clearly and leave your phone number

• do not leave a message; just keep calling back until you reach someone

• reiterate why you are a perfect fit for the job

• speak clearly and leave your email address

If you offer your cell phone number to a potential employer, then make sure your voicemail has a ______ greeting.

• catchy

• musical

• standard

• funny

You should always arrive at least _____minutes early for an interview.

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 30