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Cosmetologist Mock Interview

To help you prepare for your Cosmetologist interview, here are 25 interview questions and answer examples.

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Tell me about your customer service experience.

You will be working one-on-one with clients and building relationships with them. Your prior customer service experience will help you to communicate effectively with customers and understand their needs.

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25 Cosmetologist Interview Questions & Answers

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  • 1. Tell me about your customer service experience.

  • 2. Tell me about a difficult work situation. How did you handle it?

  • 3. Tell me about an area you could improve upon.

  • 4. Tell me about your strengths.

  • 5. Why do you want to work for us?

  • 6. Are you a team player?

  • 7. Describe your typical day at work.

  • 8. Where do you gain your inspiration for trying new trends, styles?

  • 9. Do you have any experience with events?

  • 10. Tell me about your experience coloring hair and working with color-treated hair.

  • 11. How do you build relationships with customers?

  • 12. Tell me about a time when a customer was not satisfied with the service you provided. How did you handle it?

  • 13. How do you communicate with clients who are introverted or shy?

  • 14. When did you decide to become a cosmetologist?

  • 15. Do you work well on your own?

  • 16. Where do you see yourself in five years?

  • 17. Describe your dream job.

  • 18. Tell me about your training. What did you like most about it? What didn't you like?

  • 19. Tell me about your experience styling hair?

  • 20. What hair styles do you believe look the best for women?

  • 21. Do you have any experience with men's hair styles?

  • 22. What aspect of doing hair is most challenging for you?

  • 23. What techniques do you enjoy while styling hair?

  • 24. How do you help clients choose the best hair style?

  • 25. What excites you about designing hair styles?