Supervisor applicants have rated the interview process at Best Buy with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 55% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Supervisor roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Best Buy overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Best Buy as a Supervisor according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Phone interview: 13%
Skills test: 11%
Background check: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Group panel interview: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Other: 2%
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The business is all about favoritism, most of the time you are applying you will just waste your time since the General Manager already has someone else he asks in mind.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If one associate steals a candy bar and another steals a high priced laptop. How would you punish both associates? What if they both had good reasoning?
Few questions asked mainly wants know if you are able to sell products while practicing their values. First interview is with the team lead or supervisor and then usually a second interview with the assistant manager or general manager.
Pretty typical interview questions. Show a lot of leadership potential and willingness to learn and lead others. Dress to impress and if applying from within the company, know your metrics.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to deal with a difficult customer.
10 person panel interview with a 1 hr interview process. The panel consisted of managers from different store locations. It then took 5 days to hear back the results and decision of the team.