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Updated 6 Jul 2024

Hardcastle Restaurants Shift Manager Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Case Study 

My qualification 12th pass in 2016

Round 2 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I am only day shift working
  • Q2. I was joining 10 July 24

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My responsibility
1 greeting every customer
1 hygiene
2 quality & service
3 inventory
4 customer complaint handle
5 cash management

Shift Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Akash Chakraborty

posted on 17 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Bangalore and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Different situation based and generic questions were provided to answer in short amount of time

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Different aspects of business and situation drives were engaged
  • Ans. 

    Different aspects of business and situation drive decision-making and actions.

    • Understanding market trends and customer preferences

    • Analyzing financial data and performance metrics

    • Adapting to changes in industry regulations and competition

    • Implementing strategies to improve efficiency and productivity

    • Handling employee conflicts and managing team dynamics

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Situation provided and question given based on that

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How handle the team
  • Ans. 

    I handle the team by setting clear expectations, providing support and guidance, and fostering a positive work environment.

    • Set clear expectations for team members

    • Provide support and guidance when needed

    • Foster a positive work environment through open communication and recognition of achievements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to handle the rush days
  • Ans. 

    To handle rush days, prioritize tasks, communicate effectively with team, stay organized, and remain calm under pressure.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Communicate clearly with team members to delegate responsibilities and ensure smooth workflow

    • Stay organized by keeping track of orders, inventory, and staffing levels

    • Remain calm under pressure to make quick decisions and handle unexpected situations

    • Prov...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About yourselves
  • Q2. What is the KRA and KPI of shift manager
  • Ans. 

    KRA stands for Key Result Area and KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator. The KRA of a shift manager is to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction, while the KPIs include metrics like sales targets, customer feedback, and employee performance.

    • KRA focuses on the main areas of responsibility for a shift manager, such as ensuring efficient operations, managing staff, and meeting customer needs.

    • KPIs are speci...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is food cost ? How to control food cost
  • Ans. 

    Food cost is the total cost of ingredients used to prepare a dish. Controlling food cost is essential for maximizing profits.

    • Food cost is calculated by adding up the cost of all ingredients used in a dish.

    • To control food cost, monitor inventory levels regularly to avoid waste.

    • Implement portion control to ensure consistent serving sizes and minimize food waste.

    • Negotiate with suppliers for better prices on ingredients to...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is danger zone
  • Ans. 

    Danger zone refers to a temperature range in which bacteria can grow rapidly on food, leading to potential foodborne illnesses.

    • Temperature danger zone is between 40°F and 140°F

    • Food should not be left in the danger zone for more than 2 hours (or 1 hour if the temperature is above 90°F)

    • Properly cooking and storing food can help prevent bacteria growth in the danger zone

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About my self, studie qualification ,previous company details, previous experience, rules and responsibilities, inventory handling, customer experience , customer service, customer feedback, manging Team p...
  • Q2. And finally how much of salary expected you
  • Ans. 

    I am expecting a salary that is competitive with industry standards and reflects my experience and skills.

    • I have researched the average salary for Shift Managers in this area and am looking for a salary within that range.

    • I have several years of experience in the industry and am confident in my abilities to effectively manage a team.

    • I am open to discussing salary and benefits packages and am willing to negotiate to reac

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2nd round is hr interview round
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Where is work before and multiple types of quetion
  • Q2. What is hygiene and how to maintained hygiene
  • Ans. 

    Hygiene refers to practices that help maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases.

    • Regular handwashing with soap and water

    • Proper food handling and storage

    • Cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces

    • Personal grooming like bathing and brushing teeth

    • Proper waste disposal

    • Using clean utensils and equipment in food preparation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to give you best service
  • Q4. How to manage you your team

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Taking interview face to face by zoom
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Taking interview one on one by zoom

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give 2 chance to clear interview and showing a good leadership

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What you uesd to do in your previous company?
  • Q2. Situation handling in cafe which is related to your shift duties.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well in my case area manager was there to take my interview..and he basically asked the question related to my past experience only.. not the typical general knowledge.he didn’t demotivated me at all.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Tell me about your family
  • Q3. Tell me about your company
  • Q4. Tell me about your job
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your company
  • Q2. Tell me about invetory
  • Ans. 

    Inventory refers to the list of goods and materials held available in stock by a business.

    • Inventory management involves tracking and controlling the flow of goods from manufacturers to warehouses to point of sale.

    • It is important for a shift manager to ensure accurate inventory counts to prevent stockouts or overstock situations.

    • Common methods of inventory management include FIFO (First In, First Out) and JIT (Just In T

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good interview

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What was the location for me ? What about the timings?
  • Ans. My location is Ghaziabad. My timings should be morning shift
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What about the salary to be prafer?
  • Ans. My acceptance is at least 20,000/-
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.Why are you hiring as a manager position? What about of this company experience?
  • Ans. 1.you hiring as manager position because of my experience and my knowledge. 2. Burger King is a QSR company
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What is your strength? What is your weeknes?
  • Ans. My strength is my knowledge and my Hard work. My weeknes is easily trust to person
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Burger King Shift Manager interview:
  • My strength
  • My weeknes
  • My qualifications
  • My experience
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - About to me burger King is the QSR company .

Hardcastle Restaurants Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Hardcastle Restaurants Shift Manager interview?
Hardcastle Restaurants interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Hardcastle Restaurants interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and One-on-one Round.
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