How to Answer: The position you are applying for requires a uniform and personal appearance standard. Share with me any issues that might prevent you from wearing a polo type shirt or dark slacks.
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Tesla job interview.
3. The position you are applying for requires a uniform and personal appearance standard. Share with me any issues that might prevent you from wearing a polo type shirt or dark slacks.
Why the Interviewer Asks This Question
On one hand, they are trying to ensure you have a collaborative and can-do attitude. On the other hand, by law, they are not allowed to ask if you have any disabilities. Questions such as this help leap through such legal loopholes.
Written by Kevin Downey on June 8th, 2022
How to Answer
If there is an issue that prevents you from physically wearing one of their uniforms, such as an auto-immune disorder that prevents you from wearing certain fabrics, best to offer this now rather than suffer on the job later. Otherwise, express the can-do attitude they are hoping to hear.
Written by Kevin Downey on June 8th, 2022
Answer Example
"I'd be honored to adorn the official Tesla uniform. I know what it looks like, and to wear that is a badge of honor that represents you're a member of the team."
Written by Kevin Downey on June 8th, 2022