Job Interview Questions and Answers Part (11). Other Questions

Hello everybody.
In this part you will learn how to answer other questions like: are you able to travel or relocate?, are you able to work weekends or odd hours? what are your salary requirements?, etc.
Please, imagine yourself in a real interview and repeat the questions and answers until you master them.
Please, study the following dialogues carefully:

Other Questions

Example 1

HR:   Are you able to travel?

You:  Yes, I enjoy traveling.

HR:   Are you willing to relocate? 

You:  Yes, I am.

Example 2

HR:   Would you be able to travel?

You:  Sure, I don't mind traveling.

HR:   What about relocating? Would you be able to relocate?
You:  Um, relocating would be difficult. You see, I have a family with three children. I guess I could relocate but it would not be easy.

Example 3

HR:   Are you able to work weekends?

You:  Well, I can work Saturdays, but not Sundays.  

HR:   Are you able to work odd hours?
You:  I prefer to work in the daytime, but I don't mind doing some odd hours.

 Example 4

HR:   Are you considering any other jobs?  

You:  Yes, I have applied to several other positions, and I'm considering them as well.
HR:   We may not be able to let you know about this position until next week, are you still interested?  
You:  Yes, I'm still very interested.

HR:   Okay, we'll be in touch by next week then.
You:  Okay, thank you very much.
HR:   Thank you for coming.

Example 5   

HR:   What are your salary requirements?

You:  I'm looking for at least $35,000 a year.

HR:   This position starts in $40,000 a year. Is this okay?
You:  Yes, that would be fine. Are there opportunities for advancement? 

HR:   Yes, you are evaluated for raises and bonuses every year.

I hope you found this lesson helpful. If you have any questions, please leave a comment below. See you in the next lesson. Thanks.