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Re: Interviewing For Staff

  • Subject: Re: Interviewing For Staff
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:55:22 +0000
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  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [ NotMe ] on Sunday 12 March 2006 12:23 \__

> "Martin Harran"
> 
> | One of our shop managers was carrying out interviews
> | today for an assistant.
> | This is an honest to God true account of some of the responses
> | by one of the ladies interviewed:
> |
> | Manager: "Tell me one of your weaknesses."
> | Interviewee: "Drinking!"
> |
> |... a little later ....
> |
> |
> | Manager: "If you get the job, you might be asked to help out in one of
> | our other shops sometimes, would that be a problem?."
> | Interviewee: "What towns?"
> | Manager:  "Probably Galway or Sligo."
> | Interviewee: "Jaysus, no problem,  those are two great drinking towns!"
> |
> |
> | --- near end of inteview ( i.e. about 2 minutes later) ----
> |
> |
> | Manager: "What would you like to be doing in 5 years time ?"
> | Interviewee: "Running my own pub somewhere foreign!"
> 
> Perhaps, maybe you're fishing in the wrong pond?

The OP says it's a shop assistant position. Does the shop sell alcohol by any
chance?

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