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      Manager Interview

      Jan 25, 2022
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Big Lots

      Interview

      Short phone screening for a professional-level position, with promises of updates either way & no follow-up. Person conducting phone screening asked questions that misspoke about key responsibilities of the position.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What previous leadership roles have you held?
      Answer question
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      Other Manager Interview Reviews for Big Lots

      Manager Interview

      Jan 24, 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Big Lots

      Interview

      The interview is semi-formal. They will ask certain questions to gauge where you may or may not be a good fit within the team. Standard option to ask questions towards the interviewer towards the end to see what you would like to know.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How do you see yourself progressing within the company?
      Answer question

      Manager Interview

      Jul 10, 2024
      Anonymous employee
      Kansas City, MO
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Big Lots (Kansas City, MO)

      Interview

      easy interview. district manager interview background check. takes about 2 weeks. minimal training on the computer in store. very low payroll to work with. You are called back within a couple weeks and sometimes much sooner.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      straight forward about your experience
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      Big Lots interviews FAQs

      • Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Big Lots with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 43% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Manager roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 7 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 Manager according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Background check:  33%

        One on one interview:  33%

        Phone interview:  22%

        Skills test:  11%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Cashier(280) ;
        2. Sales Associate/Cashier(279) ;
        3. Sales Associate(256) ;
        4. Store Manager(229) ;
        5. Assistant Manager(178) ;
        6. Store Associate(136) ;
        7. Stocker(96) ;
        8. Associate(70) ;
        9. Manager(63) ;
        10. Retail Sales Associate(59) ;
        11. Assistant Store Manager(58) ;
        12. Furniture Sales Associate(41) ;
        13. Assistant Team Leader(40) ;
        14. Store Team Leader(39) ;
        15. Customer Service Representative(32) .


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      Jobs at Big Lots

      1 jobs in United States
      Cashier/Sales Associate
      Waycross, GA
      ·
      $14 - $17 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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