Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Target as 60% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Assistant Manager and Visual Merchandiser rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Beauty Consultant and General Merchandise Expert roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Target takes an average of 5 days when considering 5 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for General Merchandise Expert had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Beauty Consultant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 8 days).
Very simple review of application, resume, and five hypothetical oral exam questions of the usual sort. "Name a time in your last position when you exceeded expectations placed on you". Stuff like that.
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Question 1
"Any criminal history which we should be aware of?"
Behavioral interview. Pretty straight forward process. If you have done any behavioral interview in the past then the line of questioning here will not be surprising to you. Please be prepared to "tell me about a time".
Quick, in a room with 2 managers, was asked about previous experience and what I wanted out of my career, and how I saw myself working at the company. There was also a questionnaire to fill out beforehand.