Mock Interview Interviewee Prep

You have answered some basic interview questions; now it's time for some basic research to prepare for the mock interviews.

Next Monday and Tuesday you will be interviewing with the following FOUR companies (yes, all of them) for the following four positions

 

American Eagle

Starbucks

In-N-Out

Target

Job Title

Customer Service and Sales Barista Drive Thru/Counter Cashier/Sales Associate
Overview About Us Quality Corporate Responsiblity
Who We Are Mission Statement Blank Purpose and Beliefs
College Recruiting
– click on the "College Recruiting" tab
Starbucks Community Coummunity In the News
Jobs Career Center Employment Careers

Here's a tip: when looking at job openings, consider positions you qualify for NOW and positions you might be interested in the future.

Company Research

  1. In a new Word doc, create a 5 (rows x 5 (cols) table
  2. In the top row cells, insert the name of each company (use the table below as an example).
  3. In the 1st column (left) cells, insert: (1) About/Overview (2) Story/History (3) Community (4) Career
  4. Using the table above with the links provided, insert the relevant information in the table in your Word doc
    • Use bullet points in each of the cells to organize information
    • Keep each bullet point simple for a quick review

 

 

American Eagle

Starbucks

In-N-Out

Target

About Overview        
Story/History        
Community        
Career        

 

Question Prep for Each Company

  1. In the same Word doc, create a second table that is 4 (rows) x 5 (cols)
  2. In the top row cells, insert the name of each company (use the table below as an example).
  3. In the first column (left), insert the questions:
    1. Why do you want to work here?
    2. What about our company interests you?
    3. Are there any questions that you have? (you need to come up with 2 questions you would ask)

 

 

American Eagle

Starbucks

In-N-Out

Target

Why do you want to work here?        
What about our company interests you?        
Are there any questions that you have? (you need to come up with 2 questions you would ask)        

 

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