I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Big Lots (Dallas, TX)
Interview
When I was wanting to change retail jobs, A girl from Columbus Ohio called me on the phone. She found my resume online. I sent her back to her manager 3 time before I agreed to an Interview. I wanted more money. As soon as we decided on a number I got an interview for Furniture manager. Got a 2nd interview and started the 3 week training soon after that. My training lasted 3 days of the 3 weeks they told me it was going to be. But I soon picked up the knowledge that I needed and added some of my own stuff in to my job description. I wrote my own schedule, hired my own team and demanded more hours for my team. I had created a good team, and bonused almost ever quarter.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Big Lots (Hendersonville, TN)
Interview
Quick and simple. The questions were based on previous experiences. I got a call back within a week of interviewing. The district manager was nice and personable during the interview process.
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Big Lots (Bellevue, KY) in Jul 2023
Interview
Great and comfortable. Never made me feel nervous. Let me explain in full detail while making sure I knew he was engaged. Explained the job duties very well and made sure I understood what was expected of me and my position.
Good place and easy interview process. I would recommend anyone to try to get an interview. The lady I interviewed with was very friendly and honest about the company and benefits.
Assistant Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Big Lots with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 59% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Manager roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Big Lots overall takes an average of 11 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Big Lots as a Assistant Manager according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Background check: 23%
Phone interview: 18%
Drug test: 8%
Skills test: 8%
Personality test: 6%
Group panel interview: 5%
Presentation: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
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