Publix Interview UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1. Why do you want to work at publix?: I want to work at Publix, because I wanted to gain experience
in the workforce and I was drawn to the friendly, and overall positive environment that I see at this Publix.
2. What is Publix's message?: "to be the premier quality food retailer in the world"
3. What do you know about publix?: -Publix was founded in 1930 by George Jenkins in New Haven,
FL
- Publix is the largest employee-owned company in the U.S.
-Publix's mission statement is "to be the premier quality food retailer in the world" -Publix is a Fortune 500 company
-Publix also received numerous awards for being a great place to work and shop
4. What are a couple of awards Publix has?: -Publix was ranked #3 for best job security by indeed
in 2017
-Publix was ranked #1, nationwide, in giving to March of Dimes.
5. Give an example of a time that you went above and beyond: -Describe my APCSP Final
and instead of making a simple App I made a complex Murder Mystery game that randomly generates a murderer.
6. What is your greatest strength?: I feel my greatest strength is my flexibility. I enjoy having an
unpredictable environment, it keeps things interesting
7. What is your greatest weakness?: My greatest weakness is my stage fright.
8. How would you handle an angry customer?: I would listen to their complaints and ask if they
would like for me to take it up with management if it causes them certain distress.
9. Do you consider yourself a reliable employee?: Yes, because I will help other employees in
need and motivate them to do their best.
10. What type of career growth do you feel that we can offer you here at publix?: I
am really looking forward to growing into a leadership and management position. Because you offer internal training
and you promote from within, I am confident that publix could offer me the career growth that I am seeking.
11. Tell me about yourself?: -give basic intro
-mention Microsoft Oflce Certification
12. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?: -Either in Medical school or finishing up college for
majoring in computer science. I am unsure whether I will still be here but if I plan on leaving, I will mention this ahead
of time and wait until there is a replacement
13. Where would you like to see your career with publix take you?: -I would like (when
I turn older) to explore other positions by attending trainings for working in the bakery.
1. Why do you want to work at publix?: I want to work at Publix, because I wanted to gain experience
in the workforce and I was drawn to the friendly, and overall positive environment that I see at this Publix.
2. What is Publix's message?: "to be the premier quality food retailer in the world"
3. What do you know about publix?: -Publix was founded in 1930 by George Jenkins in New Haven,
FL
- Publix is the largest employee-owned company in the U.S.
-Publix's mission statement is "to be the premier quality food retailer in the world" -Publix is a Fortune 500 company
-Publix also received numerous awards for being a great place to work and shop
4. What are a couple of awards Publix has?: -Publix was ranked #3 for best job security by indeed
in 2017
-Publix was ranked #1, nationwide, in giving to March of Dimes.
5. Give an example of a time that you went above and beyond: -Describe my APCSP Final
and instead of making a simple App I made a complex Murder Mystery game that randomly generates a murderer.
6. What is your greatest strength?: I feel my greatest strength is my flexibility. I enjoy having an
unpredictable environment, it keeps things interesting
7. What is your greatest weakness?: My greatest weakness is my stage fright.
8. How would you handle an angry customer?: I would listen to their complaints and ask if they
would like for me to take it up with management if it causes them certain distress.
9. Do you consider yourself a reliable employee?: Yes, because I will help other employees in
need and motivate them to do their best.
10. What type of career growth do you feel that we can offer you here at publix?: I
am really looking forward to growing into a leadership and management position. Because you offer internal training
and you promote from within, I am confident that publix could offer me the career growth that I am seeking.
11. Tell me about yourself?: -give basic intro
-mention Microsoft Oflce Certification
12. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?: -Either in Medical school or finishing up college for
majoring in computer science. I am unsure whether I will still be here but if I plan on leaving, I will mention this ahead
of time and wait until there is a replacement
13. Where would you like to see your career with publix take you?: -I would like (when
I turn older) to explore other positions by attending trainings for working in the bakery.
