I applied online. I interviewed at New York Public Library
Interview
This role is meant for students so the interview focuses on who you are, what your passions are, and how you can help patrons and branch growth. Focus on how you would handle daily interactions with patrons, planning programs, and forming community.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
What experiences do you have facing the public or patrons?
How do you manage stressful situations?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at New York Public Library (New York, NY) in May 2016
Interview
It depends on the branch and HR and how fast they want to fill the position. When I applied to be a page, they wanted to fill up the position quickly. It was not stressful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if a patron was acting aggressive and angry?
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at New York Public Library (Midtown New York)
Interview
Interviews in person with managing library, went over my resume and work experience. Asked basic questions relevant to the job, why I wanted to work there, and let me know by the end of the interview if I was hired or not.
I interviewed at New York Public Library (New York, NY)
Interview
After submitting my resume, I waited for one week to get an interview invitation. Then I received an offer call 10 days later. Most are general questions and I truly enjoying talking with the team.