Target General Merchandise Expert interview questions
Updated Apr 25, 2026
based on 117 ratings
Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
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Applied online
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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:
Skills test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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First, I went over to their guest service desk. I waited a couple minutes until my interviewer took me back to an office for the interview. We talked about my previous experience in retail and what area I'd be interested working in. I was offered the job in my interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do I go to school?
What have I done previously?
How do I work with a team?
The interview was conducted in the break room, one with a team lead, followed by a quick tour of the store, then an additional interview with a member of HR.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a problem you encountered in your previous job, and how did you solve it?
It was pretty straightforward. Very standard. My interviewer was quite nice and it ended up being a relaxed interview. It seemed like it would be a nice place to work, my availability just wasn't wide enough for the position I was applying for.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time in your life when something changed suddenly and you had to adapt.