What do you like to do in your free time?
The interviewer asks this question to see what interests you and if you have healthy avenues to decompress. They want to hear what hobbies and activities you enjoy and know that you spend time away from work destressing from the pressures of the job.
Focus on describing three or four activities you enjoy. The interviewer wants to see what you are interested in and determine how well you will get along with other team members based on your interests.
"On my days off, I like going for long motorcycle rides with my husband, eating at new restaurants, and doing yoga and pilates. These activities take my mind off work and rejuvenate me for my next shift."
"In my free time, I enjoy activities that keep me in shape. My favorite activities are paddle boarding, trail running, and rock climbing. When the weather is bad, and I cannot do those activities, I enjoy working on projects around my house, cooking, and reading true-crime novels."
