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You're Hired!! Interview Questions ...

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do you want to work for our company?

a)

I'm personally drawn to this type of work.

b)

I admire this company's success strategies and employment culture. I feel this would be a good fit for me.

c)

I like easy jobs.

d)

This company is close to where I live.

2.

What is one of your greatest strengths?

a)

My beauty.

b)

I'm a skilled salesman with over 7 years of experience.

c)

I like people.

d)

People like me.

3.

You're a new graduate, what can you do for our company with no experience?

a)

I'm a hard worker and fast learner.

b)

I'm single and I have a lot of time for your company.

c)

I bring a fresh perspective and enthusiasm to your company.

d)

I have taken many related courses to your company, and I'm anxious to learn.

4.

What is your greatest weakness?

a)

I don't really have any weaknesses that apply to this company.

b)

My weakness is that I'm a heavy sleeper.

c)

My weakness is that I am not as organized as I'd like to be, but I have a 2-step plan to overcome it.

d)

My weakness is that I'm a perfectionist. I like things to be done correctly.

5.

Where do you see yourself in five years' time?

a)

I'd like to be vacationing with my family in Mexico City.

b)

I'd like to be the owner of my own business.

c)

I'd like to become proficient in my job and looking to advance within this company.

d)

I want to be an expert in my field and work for other companies.

6.

Why should we hire you for this job?

a)

Because I fulfill all the requirements you asked for.

b)

Becaue I am the best candidate.

c)

Because I would be a strong asset for your company.

d)

Because I need a job urgently, like right now.

7.

What would you do if you couldn't solve a work problem?

a)

I would talk with my immediate manager.

b)

If there were too many problems, I'd quit.

c)

I would ask for help from another employee.

d)

I would guess and through trial and error, see if I could find the right solution.

8.

How do you handle stress and pressure?

a)

I sometimes get angry, but I eventually get the job done.

b)

I try to react to situations rather than to stress.

c)

Stress and pressure at the same time is difficult.

d)

When I have too much stress, I take the rest of the day off.

9.

Which statement would be appropriate for the professional summary portion of your resume?

a)

I have 7 years of experience as a mechanic, I work well under pressure, I have great customer service skills as well as documentation of procedures.

b)

I have 2 certifications, one degree, and 4 awards in the last 5 years.

c)

My mother thinks this is a good job for me and I always trust my mother's opinion.

d)

I have many awards and honors in this field and would be a strong candidate.

10.

Why did you leave your last job?

a)

My boss was an ogre and not fair with the employees

b)

My last job put a lot of focus on individual achievement, I'm looking forward to working in a collaborative environment.

c)

There was an employee that I didn't work well with.

d)

I wasn't being recognized for my efforts.

11.

Tell me about a time that you solved a problem at your past job?

a)

I always look to my manager if there's a problem.

b)

I don't get paid high enough to solve problems

c)

After a problem at work we brainstorm how we could have handled it differently.

d)

A customer was very angry, and I was able to quietly calm her down and offer her 2 other options. She apologized for getting angry and became a return customer.

12.

Do you have a question for us?

a)

Yes, can you tell me when I can start?

b)

What kind of benefits do you offer with this position?

c)

Yes, can you tell me what a typical day would look like in the position I'm applying for?

d)

Is there overtime with this position?

13.

Your closing statement with the interviewer should be....

a)

Please call me as soon as you know who you want to hire.

b)

I really need this job and hope to work here soon.

c)

Thank you, for the interview, I enjoyed talking with you and learning about the company.

d)

I'm very hungry now, do you know of a good restaurant nearby?