Question: Describe a time when you had to cover for a coworker who unexpected could not come to work. What happen and how well do you think you did?
Alternative Question Phrasing:
- Tell me about a time you had to fill in for someone. Were you successful? How did the experience make you feel?
Follow-up questions:
- What did you learn from that experience?
Question Details:
Question Type:
Skills:
Other Factors:
Work Activity (Task):
Work Style (Person-Job Fit):
What to look for in an answer:
The candidate’s flexibility when it comes to work assignments.
Red Flags to Watch For:
The candidate’s lack of flexibility when it comes to work assignments.
Sample Answer:
N/A
Question Source:
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