I applied online. I interviewed at Outback Steakhouse (Vienna, WV) in Jun 2013
Interview
Psychological questionnaire during the application that weeds out most people. Interview is mainly to see if the person will fit in the restaurant as a team player. Be selfless and always seek to learn.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They will give you hypothetical questions on table experiences and how you would react or certain situations in the restaurant that may deem your help. Management always wants to be involved.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Outback Steakhouse (Metairie, LA) in Aug 2021
Interview
Proprietor at the Metairie location was standoffish. Asked for my number but wrote it down on a piece of trash which she then split in half as she placed it in her pocket.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
N/A, it was more of a speech and then saying they’d reach out.
Super quick and easy. Went in and sat down and just talked with a manger. After that had another meeting and then after that came back to go through all the direct deposit and training days.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Outback Steakhouse (Reno, NV) in May 2018
Interview
Short simple process. Classic questions about customer service and what you would do in a certain situation. Always good to be upbeat and nice. If you have worked in the customer service industry before, you should be just fine.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if a customer was unhappy with their food?