Hilton Worldwide Interview Questions
Go Back1. Due to the nature of our business at Hilton Worldwide, your priorities can change on a dime. Are you able to change focus quickly?
2. Tell me about a time when you faced competition and how you reacted to it.
3. At Hilton Worldwide there are many internal growth opportunities and we encourage cross-training. What does your ideal career path with Hilton Worldwide look like?
4. Hilton Worldwide wants to hire the right person, but we also want to be the right fit for you. Do you have any questions for us?
5. How do you interact with your direct supervisor in your current/most recent position?
6. Hilton Worldwide is a very large hotel corporation. What do you know about us and our mission?
7. Hilton Worldwide often entertains guests who are celebrity or dignitaries. How would you protect their right to privacy?
8. Working in hospitality can be a job that requires long hours and weekends. Is there any issue that might prevent you from working these extended hours if you were needed?
9. At Hilton Worldwide many of our positions require you to wear a uniform to work. Do you have any concerns with meeting these standards?
10. Working in a hotel environment requires the ability to multi-task. How well do you work in a busy, sometimes ambiguous work environment?
11. At Hilton Worldwide we have many strong competitors. In your opinion, how do we stand out from the crowd?
12. Hilton Worldwide is committed to reducing costs without sacrificing the quality of our services. Share with me a time when you worked to help reduce costs in your previous job.
13. Hilton Worldwide loves to hire creative people. Talk about a time when you showed creativity in the workplace.
14. Hilton Worldwide believes in hiring individuals who are innovative and creative. Tell me about a time when you made a suggestion requesting change in an organization.
15. At Hilton Worldwide we put our customers needs first. What is your customer service philosophy?
16. Hilton prides itself in continually exceeding guests expectations. Share a time when you have exceeded a guests' expectations.
17. Why should we hire you?
18. Because of the nature of our business, we will ask to conduct a complete background check before hiring you at Hilton Worldwide. Do you have any concerns about this policy?
19. Hilton prides itself in involvement with the local community by being socially responsible. What causes do you support and why?
20. Hilton Worldwide is committed to providing a healthy work-life balance. How do you unwind and leave the stress of work behind?
21. Who would you say inspires you?
22. At Hilton Worldwide we prefer to hire those with a business, hospitality, or tourism related diploma or degree. Walk me through your post-secondary education.
23. Tell me about your exposure to hospitality related software and technology.
24. Hilton International strives to have a positive social media presence. How experienced are you on the use of social media marketing platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram?
25. Hilton Worldwide looks to managers who are able to successfully lead and motivate their departments. Share with me some ways you motivate others.
26. Hilton tries to promote a concept of servant leadership among its managers. What does servant leadership mean to you?
27. Hilton Worldwide offers a comprehensive benefits package. Share with me your current package and what you might need from a potential employer.
28. What is your current salary?
29. The hotel business involves a lot of personal interaction. How do you encourage and get along with others?
30. Your position at Hilton will require you to communicate with employees of other departments. Share with me a moment when you had to work cross-departmentally in your last position.
31. One of the responsibilities of a hotel is to provide a safe and secure environment for its guests. Share with me what you might do if you discovered an unsafe condition at the hotel.