Target General Merchandise Expert interview questions
Updated Apr 25, 2026
based on 117 ratings
Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
93%
Applied online
Applied online
4%
In Person
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Other
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1%
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General Merchandise Expert applicants have rated the interview process at Target with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for General Merchandise Expert roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Target overall takes an average of 5 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Target as a General Merchandise Expert according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Target (Silver Spring, MD)
Interview
They asked me a series of questions regarding past experiences. They were very nice about it and made me feel comfortable. They asked me which department I was looking for and what kind of hours as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a difficult situation you faced on the job?
Target uses HireVue for a virtual interview. Probably five questions, which you can find online prior to the interview. You answer the questions on video and submit. Just relax and do it in a conversational voice. They just want to see how you react in situations and can you work with a team.