Sample Interview Questions- Tell me about your career to date:
- What made you decide that you wanted to be an xxx?:
- Why did you apply for this job?:
- How many other jobs have your applied for?
- Why do you want to leave your current job?:
- What do you like most about your current job?
- What do you like least about your current job?
- What gets you up in the morning and eager for work?
- What frustrates you?
- What would you describe as your 3 main strength
- What would you say is your one main weakness?
- If I were to ask your boss, colleagues, team members to describe you what would they say?
- Give me examples of xyz that you have done
- Give me an example of when you had to solve a difficult problem;
- Tell me about a time you had to persuade someone to do something they did not want to do;
- Tell me about something that you have done to improve efficiency, reduce cost;
- Tell me about a time you felt strongly about something but you boss would not support you;
- Tell me about the worst decision you have made.
- How would you go about finding out about your new job
- Have you ever had to discipline or dismiss a subordinate
- Tell me about the subordinate you have been most proud of, and why?
- How do prioritise work; give me an example
- Tell me about a time when you compromised on quality to meet a deadline
- How do you cope with a sudden increase in work and short deadlines
- When managing a project what in your experience are the three most important things, and why?
- What is the biggest challenge you have had to face at work
- Tell me about a time when you did not agree with something your colleague/your boss was doing. What did you do
- Looking back at your career to date what is your proudest achievement
- What job would you want to be doing in 5, 10, 20 years
- Why should I hire you?
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