Interviews for Top Jobs at Alaska Airlines
Flight Attendant Interview:
- Why did you choose Alaska?
- How will you commute or live in a base assigned to you?
- Name a time where you received constructive criticism. How did you respond to it?
- The role of a flight attendant is very demanding, how will you maintain a healthy yet strong physical body and mind?
- Tell me how you foster an inclusive work environment?
- Tell me about a situation where you had a dispute with a coworker. What did you do?
- Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a critical situation. What did you do?
- Why do you want to be a flight attendant?
- How do you plan to prepare to relocate? Have you started this process? If so, what have you done?
- What makes Alaska your choice of airlines over other airlines? Do you have travel experience?
- Describe a time you were working in a fast paced environment & you needed to be very attentive/organized. What was the situation & what was outcome?
- Name a time a supervisor gave you constructive criticism?
- When did you use your integrity at your job?
- We all have responsibilities at our job that can be overwhelming. Describe a time when you were overwhelmed. What was the situation?
- Describe a time when you had to deal with a challenging customer. What was situation & outcome?
- Describe the strictest rules you had to follow on the job. How did you ensure you followed all the rules.
- Describe a time you had to adapt your style, approach, or ideas to meet the needs of others. What was situation? What was outcome?
- Describe a time when you had to say “no” to a passenger’s request. What was the situation?
- Why do you want to work for Alaska? What about Alaska Airlines standout to you?
- What would your previous bosses describe you?
Customer Service Agent Interview:
- Tell about yourself ?
- Why do you want to be part of our team ?
- How would you approach the situation when your fellow co- worker is not compliant?
- Tell about your best customer service experience?
- Tell about worse customer service experience?
- What was a time did you help out a customer?
- Tell me a time you went above and beyond for a customer?
- How do you deal with co-worker you do not get along with?
- We’re excited to get to know you. Can you share a few highlights from your resume?
- Please share with us why you want to work at Alaska Airlines as a Customer Service Agent?
- Alaska Airlines mission: Creating an airline people love. Our values are: Own Safety. Do the right thing. Be kind-hearted. Deliver performance. Be remarkable. What part of our mission resonates with you most and how will you contribute to our mission?
- Alaska Spirit is the heart of Alaska Airlines. Tell us about a time when you exceeded a customer’s service expectations?
- Tell us about a time you received negative feedback from an angry customer. What was the situation and how did you respond?
- Tell us about a time when you were part of a team that worked exceptionally well together. What did you do to contribute to the teams success?
- You’ll have the opportunity to meet and interact with many different people everyday. Does working with the public energize you? Why or why not?
- Being able to multitask when operating a computer and engaging with customers will be critical to your success. Tell us about a position you held where a computer was vital to your role?
- Why do you want to work for Alaska airlines as a customer service agent ?
- Tell us about a time, under a stressful circumstance, that you exceeded a customer’s expectations?
- Why do you want to work for Alaska Airlines?
- Why did you leave your last job?
Customer Service Representative Interview:
- Why do you want to work for Alaska?
- Will you submit a drug test?
- Give an example of when you went above and beyond for a customer?
- Tell me some highlight about your resume?
- Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a difficult customer?
- General questions about why you want to work for Alaska and situational questions to see how you handled the situation?
- Give an example of a time you went above and beyond for a customer?
- What do you do when a customer calls irate about something?
Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant Interview Tips
What candidates say about the interview process at Alaska Airlines
- Hiring event started at 7:30. It starts with a few presentations with Q&A, then there is a group activity, then they ask you to wait around until your interview time. I had two hours to wait but it wo…Shared on September 27, 2019
- Phone interview, then an in person interview or a webcam interview. Its a very lengthy process.Shared on August 27, 2018
- Phone interview then in=person interview. Extensive screening process and background checks.Shared on March 21, 2018 – Contractor – SeaTac, WA
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- What was the color of skydrol.Shared on October 15, 2020 – Mechanic – SeaTac, WA
- Fight for it and be humbleShared on April 2, 2020
- How would you handle a difficult situation? A lot of example using questionsShared on March 29, 2020 – Customer Service Agent – Near the Airport