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Academy Sports + Outdoors interviews FAQs
Loss Prevention applicants have rated the interview process at Academy Sports + Outdoors 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 68.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Loss Prevention roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Academy Sports + Outdoors overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Academy Sports + Outdoors as a Loss Prevention according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 67%
Background check: 33%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Academy Sports + Outdoors (Foley, AL) in Feb 2015
Interview
Interviewers had the standard questions all use. Then the real questions started. I really believe in the process for most but the personal side can't be done with standard questions. I did get hired.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Academy Sports + Outdoors (Clarksville, TN) in Feb 2014
Interview
Very professional process for a small store opening in a rural area. The manager asked the basic behavioral type interview questions and was friendly. The only questions that through me off were related to confrontations with the boss. Those questions are difficult to answer if you have had a limited amount of bad bosses.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you had to question your immediate supervisor for being wrong, and what was the outcome.