Company deep dives

Mitchells & Butlers interviews

Team members, chefs and general managers, UK

Bring real stories: two or three, or five or six

“Behavioural based interview questions - an opportunity for you to share real-life examples that demonstrate your experience and the qualities and skills we’re looking for.”

Mitchells & ButlersRecruitment experience for team members & chefs (no <title> in HTML; page heading)

Mitchells & Butlers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Expect behavioural questions

Team member and chef interviews.

Example

“Tell me about a time when you noticed a better way of doing something at work? What did you suggest or change?”

Mitchells & ButlersRecruitment experience for team members & chefs (no <title> in HTML; page heading)

Mitchells & Butlers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Answer the sample question

One of M&B’s sample questions.

Example

“Be ready with two or three stories that highlight how you've supported other people, solved problems, or gone the extra mile.”

Mitchells & ButlersRecruitment experience for team members & chefs (no <title> in HTML; page heading)

Mitchells & Butlers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Bring two or three stories

For team members and chefs.

Example

“Be ready with at least 5-6 stories that highlight how you've led teams, managed change, driven performance and implemented sales driving initiatives.”

Mitchells & ButlersRecruitment experience for general managers (no <title> in HTML; page heading)

Mitchells & Butlers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Bring five or six stories

For general managers.

Example

General managers present a business plan

“Skills based assessment: you will be asked to prepare a business plan on the site you have applied for, to present at your interview and demonstrate your skills.”

Mitchells & ButlersRecruitment experience for general managers (no <title> in HTML; page heading)

Mitchells & Butlers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Prepare a business plan

For general manager interviews.

Example

Attitude matters as much as experience

“A positive, can-do attitude matters just as much as experience.”

Mitchells & ButlersRecruitment experience for team members & chefs (no <title> in HTML; page heading)

Mitchells & Butlers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Show a can-do attitude

For team members and chefs.

Example

Last reviewed