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You have responded to an advertised hospitality job that really interests you, and now you have been offered an interview. Make sure you are the stand-out candidate for the job by investing time in good preparation and immaculate presentation.
In preparing for your interview be clear on what the main requirements of the role are. Whether you are in the kitchen or front of house, the interviewer will want to know about you and how your experience and approach will suit the role.
Take the time to note down some bullet points to jolt your memory during the meeting. The interview is your opportunity to ‘sell’ your skills and highlight your related work experience.
Here are some interview preparation tips that will boost your confidence and help to give you the edge.
A professional approach is an essential quality for people working in hospitality, so being well prepared for your interview will help you show your best. Preparation is your insurance against that sinking feeling of leaving an interview having drawn a blank to questions that you actually have great experience in.
‘You never get a second chance at making a good first impression’, so look and be professional.
Hospitality Interview Questions
Jobs in hospitality are often fast-paced, requiring teamwork and great communication. Here are some popular interview questions.
Preparing for an interview in hospitality
Take the time to note down some bullet points to jolt your memory during the meeting. The interview is your opportunity to ‘sell’ your skills and highlight your related work experience.
Behavioural Interview Questions
The idea behind this style of interviewing is for the interviewer to get a good idea of your suitability and potential by asking you to give examples of what you have done in your previous roles.
Hospitality Career Planning
By looking ahead and examining what you want from your job, and where you want to be, you will give yourself the benefit of purposeful career planning.
Placed Recruitment is Sydney’s and Queensland’s preferred hospitality recruitment agency for hotels, restaurants, clubs, resorts, restaurant groups and cafes.