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SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Sample Interview Questions graphic 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

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