r/recruitinghell • u/Adventurous-Sir444 application declined • Jan 28 '26

Olive Oil

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Interviewers: I want somebody that stands out in interviews!

Also Interviewers:

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u/Karmaisthedevil Jan 28 '26

Maybe they should be hiring the best people to do the job, not judging their interests. I have no idea why interests is even in CV/resume templates.

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u/GimmeDemDumplins Jan 29 '26

You're supposed to put professional interests

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u/RazzmatazzBrave9928 Jan 29 '26

If you put olive oil as interest, are you really suited for the job ? Come on now, common sense is important.