Assistant Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Applebee's with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 37% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Manager roles take an average of 23 days to get hired, when considering 31 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Applebee's overall takes an average of 8 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Applebee's as a Assistant Manager according to 31 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 22%
Skills test: 16%
Background check: 15%
Phone interview: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Drug test: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Presentation: 3%
Group panel interview: 2%
Other: 1%
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Multiple interviews with different levels of management. Takes a few weeks to get through all of the interviews & meet with potential management. along with a trial work day to interview current employees.
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Question 1
Why do you think you would be a good fit for Applebees?
The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Applebee's (USAR Center, NC)
Interview
I recently went through the interview process for an Assistant Manager position, and it was quite comprehensive. Initially, I submitted my application online, and about a week later, I was contacted for a phone screening. This was a brief call with HR to discuss my background and why I was interested in the position. I was then invited to a virtual interview with the hiring manager, where we delved deeper into my management style and problem-solving skills. The questions were challenging but fair, focusing on how I handle team conflicts and drive performance. After successfully passing this round, I participated in a panel interview with senior leaders, which was more about cultural fit and my long-term career aspirations. Overall, the experience was structured and gave me a good insight into the company’s values and expectations.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you describe a situation where you had to lead a team through a significant change? What strategies did you use to ensure effective communication and to keep your team motivated during the transition?
I applied in-person. The process took 7 months. I interviewed at Applebee's (Maumee, OH) in Oct 2024
Interview
Laid back, manager seemed really eager and a mess. Worked out of a notebook didnt have any actual interview questions to give me. The place was super dirty. Not sure how I truely feel about the postion ,seems like id have to sell my soul and not see my family to work there....
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can I manage a 55 hour work week on a hourly position for a manager?