Zero-Hours and Part-Time Job Interview Tips (UK)
Updated: 2 days ago
Part-time and flexible jobs are common in UK retail, hospitality, care, logistics and events. Interviews are usually short, but employers still look for reliability and attitude.
Common questions
What is your availability each week?
How would you balance this job with your other commitments?
Tell me about a time you were reliable under pressure.
How would you cover a colleague's shift at short notice?
Tips
Be honest about your availability and hours.
Show you are punctual, with examples from school, work or volunteering.
Ask about training, shift patterns and how hours are allocated.
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