Candidates

Basic Interview Tips

• Dress appropriately.  Talk with your recruiter to determine the appropriate dress for that specific company.
• Address the interviewer with a firm handshake.
• Be punctual.  Make sure you know exactly where you need to go and plan your trip to allow time to find parking.
• Bring several copies of your resume with you along with any supporting information necessary for the interview.
• Emphasize your accomplishments and talk about how you contributed to helping the company achieve their goals.
• Avoid "yes" and "no" responses. Answer the questions fully and provide specific examples and details.
• Speak clearly and look the interviewer in the eye.
• Do not make any negative remarks about present or previous employers.
• Make sure your interviewer knows you are interested in the job. 'Close' the interviewer by asking if you answered all of their questions and what will be the next step in the process.
• Look interested and enthusiastic when you talk .
• Remember to say "Thank You" to the interviewer and any other person involved in the interview process.

Come in and watch our interviewing video.  It is an excellent resource to help you prepare for your interviews!