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).
Pretty easy interview where they have you record your response to around 5 questions. They give you a couple mins to prepare for each question and three attempts to record a response.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you work with people who have different perspectives than your own? Describe a situation, your actions, and the outcome.
The interview is a recorded video with standard retail questions such as "How do you work with different perspectives" "How would you greet a guest who needs help" and "Describe a time where you worked with others to achieve a common goal"
I applied through other source. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Target (Minneapolis, MN) in Aug 2024
Interview
Two rounds of interviews, with two senior marketing individuals and direct manager. Interview friendly but thorough, focused on a lot of behavioral questions. Received follow up information throughout the process, final decision a week later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experiences in my past would help me in the new role?