Showing posts with label education job interview questions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education job interview questions. Show all posts

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Job Interview Questions: I have a job interview at La Senza...?

I have a job interview at La Senza this Thursday & I'm really excited because I've been looking for a job for a really long time. I'm 17, so I don't have much experience. What type of questions are asked & how should I answer them? Thanks!

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Recommended Answer:
Be positive, focus on your enthusiasm for working for them and what you can do to make their company better. Questions can run anything from: 1) Tell me a little bit about yourself, Just be prepared with a little background about you and why you want to work there. 2) Why do you want to work here?--Focus on how you can help them out, not what they can do for you. 3) Best and worst qualities-- Pick something needed for the position you are applying for in the best quality, In the worst pick something they won't care about like, sometimes I get so involved in my work, I have to remind myself it's time to go home-shows you are dedicated, etc. 4) Asking about specific skills you may have 5) Where do you see yourself in 5 years--with them, but that you have earned more responsibility.
Good luck! I hope it all goes well for you!

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  • what previous experience have you had in being a saleswomen?
    what other jobs have you done previously?
    what educational background are you?
    what hours are you willing to work in?
    how much would you like to get paid?
    partime/fulltime

    good luck

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Job Interview Questions: Red lipstick to a job interview: Yes or No?

I'm going to a job interview at a restaurant today.
Should I wear red lipstick or just go with chapstick?

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Recommended Answer:
go with chapstick. i think red lipstick would be giving off too much of a sexy look and they might hire you just because they think you're hot...

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  • Go natural. Wear colors that are subtle that show off your inner beauty. Always remember to smile :)
    It's more important for you to have good hygiene (clean teeth, neat hair, shaved legs, ect) because the boss is looking for someone who is mature and responsible. If you wear red lipstick, the boss might not take you seriously because you are trying to look all sexy and appealing.

  • oh gosh !

    wearing red lipsticks on interviews is a wrong code of makeup for interviews.although it really looks great.do wear only pale and nudes shade or wear gloss in white or pink.
    it will look lot decent.
    do remember first impression is last impression.

  • Wear a natural color to your shin color and a lipgloss or lipstain

  • No I think you should go neutral colors of lipstick on a light pink. But chapstick could work.

  • I would go with plain chapstick. You really want to make a good impression.

  • go with chapstick or you could go with a light pink/peachy gloss

  • How about a soft pink lipstick?

  • go with chapstick.

  • wear a nude lipstick instead

  • no

  • no i think pink would be better

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Job Interview Questions: How should I answer this job interview question?

Do you have experience working and multi-tasking in a fast paced enviroment? Yes or No

I have never had an actual job. But I am a babysitter and often volunteer at large events?

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Recommended Answer:
It depends, with your babysitting and volunteer work did you ever have to multi-task? If so, then answer 'Yes' to that question.

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  • Most people when applying for their first job forget that things like babysitting and volunteering is actual work. Tell the interviewer about these. Now think, when you were doing these were you multi-tasking? Probably. So tell how you feel, they are not looking for any certain answer or phrase, just honesty.

  • Professionally no, however with volunteer work yes.. It was so hectic because... And i handled everything so brilliantly because.... basically i kick *** in multitasking roles. that's how i am wired.And even better! Cut out the the first 3 words in that. Seriously, without would be the stronger statement.

  • Since it's an interview, I'd say "yes" and explain specifically what you mean by that. (That you have experience in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, but that not on a job site.) You'll get credit for coming up with something if you give an intelligent answer.

  • for multi tasking I would say yes. If you babysit you could say there have been times when you have had to deal with multiple kids at once and have had to handle hectic situations with rowdy kids or something like that.
    and im sure any employer would appreciate volunteer work of any kind. it would show your character and responsibility. Can someone help with my question?
    answers.yahoo.com/question/index?…

  • no

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Job Interview Questions: How should I reply to an email of a telephone job interview?

I have a received an email in repkly to my job application asking me if i would be availbale for a telephone interview on day x.
The lady said :

I hope this note finds you well. Do you think it is possible to schedule an interview on Day x at x am?

Please confirm availability and phone number. Kindly scan your diplomas.

Best regards.How would I reply in a professionl way?

Thank you!

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Recommended Answer:
First of all, be sure to properly scan the diplomas she asked for and to attach them!

I would respond briefly, promptly, and politely, like this:

Dear_____,

Thank you for your response. Day x at x am would be perfect for me.

You can reach me at: (insert phone number here). Attached, please find my diplomas.

I am eager to discuss the ways that I can contribute to your company and look forward to talking with you on Day x.

Sincerely,
X

Good luck!!

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    Monday, November 14, 2011

    Job Interview Questions: Opinions on sending thank you letters after a job interview?

    Do you think it seems tacky or desperate to send a thank you letter after a job interview? I don't want the employer to think I'm too overeager but I do want them to know what I am very much interested in the position??

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    Recommended Answer:
    It's a common courtesy. You have to thank them no matter what happens. In fact, I don't think it is desperate especially in these economic times. It shows the employer you're caring and alert about the job.

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    • It's always a good idea to follow up with an email and thank them for their time and express your continued interest in the position.

    • Dont send a letter, but it's better and more modern to send a follow up email after an interview!

    Saturday, October 15, 2011

    Job Interview Questions: Should I explain why I studder, during a job interview?

    I am looking to relocate and will be needing a new job.
    I have always studdered, and was taking speach classes all up through my school years. I am doing fairly well, bur will sometimes studder some. People generaly look at you and think you are slow when you studder, so I was wondering if I should share this piece of information during a job interview.

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    Recommended Answer:
    Yes, definitely explain it. It's good to be honest to start off, and it will show your employer that you're trustworthy and have the courage to bring up a sensitive topic like that. If you try to hide it, he'll think you have something to hide and your honesty will be questioned.

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    • Just be like "yyyyyo, I sssstutter, but I'm a straight up baller. I'm the best man for the job. I'm not slow or stupid. I know my stuff and I'm a fantastic worker. I trust I can succeed in this environment"

    • 'stutter' is the preferred spelling en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuttering

      and yeah it might be okay to say something brief and discreet, so the interviewer knows you're not nervous, that it's a normal speech pattern for you

    • No explanation is necessary, but you need to know it is stutter, not studder. John Stossell on TV used to stutter. Mel Tillis stutters except when singing.

    • They'll notice that you stutter, so you might as well address it, by saying "I hope you don't think that I'm slow, just because I stutter. I assure you I'm quite capable of doing well in the job you're interviewing me for."

      (Does the job require good spelling skills? Because quite honestly, based on your question here, I'd be more concerned about your incorrect spelling than I would be about your stuttering.)