Common Errors
During a flight attendant interview, there are a number of factors that can potentially disqualify you from consideration. Here are few of the most common errors:
Personal appearance not up to the desired standards.
Overbearing, overaggressive, egoistical behavior.
Lack of purpose or lack of goal setting.
Inability to co-relate personal qualities to flight attendant duties.
Unable to relate real-world examples when asked behavioral-type questions.
Lack of enthusiasm – passive or indifferent.
Inability to listen to the interviewer or poor grasping power; too focused on how you are going to respond.
Making derogatory remarks about your previous employer.
Overemphasis and aggressive on compensation.
Poor body language.
Concerns over relocation.
Lack of tact, maturity, courtesy.
Evasive, making excuses for unfavorable factors in work history.
Inability to maintain a conversation, skills.
Lack of commitment or direction in thoughts.
Failure to ask questions about the flight attendant position.
Unable to make a commitment on a training start date.
Very little knowledge about the duties and responsibilities of a flight attendant.
Persistent “What can you do for me?” attitude.
Lack of preparation – no knowledge of the airline, resulting in an inability to ask intelligent questions.
Source Credit: Airlinecareer.com