Algonquin College Interview Questions
Updated Feb 10, 2023
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Interviews at Algonquin College
Interviews for Top Jobs at Algonquin College
- Instructor (2)
- Project Leader (1)
- Vice President, Student Services (1)
- Web App Developer (1)
- Program Coordinator (1)
- Peer Tutor (1)
- Research Assistant (1)
- IT Service Desk Analyst (1)
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- Teacher (1)
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- Professor (1)
- Marketing Officer (1)
- International Education (1)
- Cook (1)
- Assistant Professor (1)
- Campus Services Multimedia Designer (1)
- Financial Aid Officer (1)
- Student Assistant (1)
- Counter Person (1)
- ITS Client Service (1)
- Admin (1)
- Consultant - Workshop Designer and Facilitator - Corporate Training Division (1)
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- Student Service (1)
- IT Technician (1)
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Nov 2022
I had to prepare a 5 min. long presentation on how I was envisioning my performance in 3-6-12 months. The interview was a 1h-long interview on teams with 3 staff members.
- What are some innovative improvement strategies you have been involved with and what was the outcome? What are the steps you would take if a student was terminated? What are the values of AC and how do they relate to you.
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Jul 2022
There is a panel of 5 people. They will ask you 9 Questions. The panel takes notes as you answer. Interview lasts about 45-55 minutes. They offer you water, paper, and a pen.
- Describe a time when you were working on a project and experienced challenges. How did you overcome them? Describe a time when you were late for a project and how you resolved it.
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON)
interview invitation; with 3 interviewers, some behavior questions, and technical questions. The interviewers are very nice, should prepare more before the interview. Overall is a good experience. May apply again in the future
- How do you see your self in 5 years
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Feb 2022
Interview was a panel with 4 people, the questions were scenario based, asked to complete work example, interview was done on-line via zoom meeting, follow up by email after interview regarding status.
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at Algonquin College in Jan 2022
The formal process with 3 interviee, they ask questions one by one.They are very professional and nice, you should prepare more if you want to get this job. Good luck
- They more care about the soft skills for this position
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Nov 2021
A very detailed interview with multiple interviewers online. Had introduced work details and asked multiple questions about ability and habits. The interview took around 1 hour, but no feedback was given. result send via email in around 1 month.
- How you manager multiple tasks at the sametime
Anonymous Employee in Ottawa, ON
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Aug 2021
Open-ended question without any clear answer. You must provide as much as you possibly can. The technique interview is extremely crunched on time compared to other companies. You have roughly 5 minutes to figure out the solution to your problem. You have 20 minutes for 4 computer related issue.
- How would you troubleshoot this Headset that was handed to you in person? (You must list every possible solution)
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Mar 2021
75 minute video chat including a one minute presentation on a pre-selected topic. There were four people in the interview, each taking turns asking questions. It ended with the option to ask questions to anyone that attended.
- Tell me how you would manager multiple stakeholders on a project you were working on.
Anonymous Employee in Ottawa, ON
I applied online. I interviewed at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) in Feb 2021
Quite natural and open. Manager was more keen on people and communication skills than technical skills. It was a quick, interactive and painless meeting - there was just one meeting involved.
- Why did you apply to us?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at Algonquin College in Dec 2020
The interview process was completely opposite to what the AC values are all about. It was obvious that they had an internal employee in mind and they conducted this interview as a formality in order to comply with the interview process and show people that they are fair and equal.
- What skills and experience do you bring to this role
Algonquin College Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Algonquin College as 71.0% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.63 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Vice President, Student Services and Web App Developer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Project Leader and Instructor roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Algonquin College takes an average of 23 days when considering 24 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Cook had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Web App Developer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 120 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Algonquin College according to 24 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group Panel Interview: 28.89%
One-on-One Interview: 22.22%
Presentation: 17.78%
IQ Intelligence Test: 8.89%
Drugs Test: 6.67%
Background Check: 6.67%
Phone Interview: 4.44%
Other: 2.22%
Personality Test: 2.22%
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