10 Funny Interview Stories
- A guy who forgot dark socks to wear with his suit for an interview was seen in reception colouring in his ankles with a black felt-tip marker.
- Candidate is asked the following question during an interview, "Describe one of your weaknesses?" His answer: "My current job starts at 8am, and I am always around 30 minutes late! But don't worry - your job starts at 9am, so for your job, I'll arrive 30 minutes early!"
- A candidate was scheduled for a 9am interview. He was told to bring 2 forms of identification and 3 references. At 8:50am 4 men walk into the office. The person who has the interview let's the receptionist know he is here for a 9am interview. When asked who the 3 other people were, he said they were his 3 references!
- A guy who forgot dark socks to wear with his suit for an interview was
seen in reception colouring in his ankles with a black felt-tip marker.
- Candidate is asked the following question during an interview, Describe one of your weaknesses?" His answer: My current job starts at 8am, and I am always around 30 minutes late! But don't worry - your job starts at 9am, so for your job, I'll arrive 30 minutes early!"
- A candidate was scheduled for a 9am interview. He was told to bring 2 forms of identification and 3 references. At 8:50am 4 men walk into the office. The person who has the interview let's the receptionist know he is here for a 9am interview. When asked who the 3 other people were, he said they were his 3 references!
- An applicant came in wearing only one shoe. She explained that the other shoe was stolen off her foot on the bus.
- An interviewee put his bubble gum in his hand, forgot about it, and then shook the hand of the woman conducting the interview.
- Today, I had a job interview. I have a nervous tendency to rub my foot against the bar under the table. After the interview I noticed I had been rubbing my foot against the interviewer's leg.
- During the interview, an alarm clock went off in the applicant's briefcase. He apologized and said he had to leave for another interview.
- After finishing an interview the candidate picked up his briefcase and all the contents spilled out, revealing ladies' undergarments and assorted makeup and perfume.
- The candidate had a big rip in the back of his pants showing off his captain underpants to the whole interviewing panel blissfully unaware.
- One man sent his identical twin brother to the interview, unfortunately the interviewer happened to catch on and hear him answering his telephone afterwards to tell his brother they were onto a winner!
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