These are some of the interview questions that you may be asked on a retail / customer service job interview.
Retail / Customer Service Interview Questions
Questions About You
- Why are you applying to work here?
- What has been your greatest accomplishment?
- What would you do if your replacement doesn't show up when it's time to go home?
- If hired, how long do you plan on working here?
- Who was your best boss? Why?
Customer Service Questions
Math Questions
- The customer's purchase totals $13.93. She gives you a ten dollar bill and a five dollar bill. How much change do you give her?
- If one bottle of soda costs .99, how much does three cups cost? How much do they cost with 5% tax addded on?
- Each pot of coffee hold 6 cups. We usually sell 10 cups of coffee every fifteen minutes. How many pots of coffee will you need to make?
- Potato chips are on sale at half price. They sell for $1.19. How much is 50% off?
- A customer buys $27 worth of gas. He gives you a $50 bill. How much change do you give him?
- 55 x 20 =
- 24 - 48 =
- 62 + 28 + 14 + 36 =
- 82.20 - 53.66 =
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The last job interview question you may be asked is "What can I answer for you?" Have an interview question or two of your own ready to ask. You aren't simply trying to get this job - you are also interviewing the employer to assess whether this company and the position are a good fit for you.
