Teamwork questions are really common in job interviews as every company, even those recruiting staff to work on their own initiative work within a team.
To approach the team work question, first state that you are a good team player, back this up with an example of team work and finally explain how your teamwork experience will benefit the company if they hire you.
Team Work Interview Questions – a video tutorial
Interview Questions
Do you work well within a team? or are you a good team player or give an example of working well within a team?
Explanation of the Question:
Some people are thrown when they are asked this question when they are applying for a position to work alone. Every company works as a team, so you are a good team player, give an example of when you have worked well within a team.
Example Interview Answer
“A team always works better than an individual as you have a wider skill base and more collective experiences to rely on. You also have the advantage of motivating to achieve goals and targets. Remember TEAM – Together Everyone Achieves More. In my last job, I worked as part of a small team dedicated to improving sales, by sharing all our experiences and ideas we were able to come up with an achievable action plan”