Interview Questions
have a seat
Phrase
used to ask or tell someone to sit down
have a seat
Good afternoon. Please have a seat.
what brings you here
Phrase
what is your reason for being here (formal)
what brings you here
Well then, let’s start the interview. What brings you here today?
background
Noun
the experiences, knowledge, education, etc., in a person's past
background
Please tell me more about your professional background.
where do you see yourself
Phrase
your estimate of what your life will be like in the future
where do you see yourself
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Do you have particular goals?
strength
Noun
a quality that allows someone to deal with problems in a determined and effective way
strength
What would you say is your greatest strength in the workplace?
weakness
Noun
a quality that prevents someone from being effective
weaknesses
What is one of your weaknesses in the workplace?
team player
Noun
someone who cares more about helping a group to succeed than about their own success
team player
Are you a team player? Please give an example from your work experience.
deal with
Phrase
to do something about a person or thing that causes a problem or difficult situation
dealt with
Please describe a stressful situation at a past job and how you dealt with it.
outside of
Phrase
other than
outside of
What do you enjoy doing outside of work?
hear back from
Phrase
to get a response from someone about something
hear back from
Thank you. You can expect to hear back from us by the end of the week with our decision.
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