SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
The following are questions you will most likely be asked on an interview.
It is a good idea to prepare and rehearse the answers to these questions
so that you feel comfortable answering them during the interview.
Tell me about yourself.
- This question is meant for you to talk about your skills and abilities to do the job.
What are your strengths?
- Tell the employer about what you do best and the positive work values that you’ll bring to the job.
What are your weaknesses?
- Give the employer something that is not really a weakness.
Example - “I’m a perfectionist”
Why do you want to work here?
- Give the employer reasons why you chose to apply for the job.
Example – The job fits your skills and you know that you can make a significant contribution to the company.
What is your greatest accomplishment?
- This can be a school-related achievements or something outside of school in your personal life.
Why should I hire you?
- Talk about your skills and achievements.
PRACTICE, PRACTICE,
PRACTICE THEM

