Is it hard to get hired as a Sales Associate Cashier at Big Lots?

Sales Associate Cashier applicants have rated the interview process at Big Lots with 1.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Sales Associate Cashier at Big Lots?

Candidates applying for Sales Associate Cashier roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 39 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Big Lots overall takes an average of 11 days.

Where can I find Big Lots interview experiences by job title?

Cashier (280) ; Sales Associate/Cashier (279) ; Sales Associate (256) ; Store Manager (229) ; Assistant Manager (178) ; Store Associate (136) ; Stocker (96) ; Associate (70) ; Manager (63) ; Retail Sales Associate (59) ; Assistant Store Manager (58) ; Furniture Sales Associate (41) ; Assistant Team Leader (40) ; Store Team Leader (39) ; Customer Service Representative (32)

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Big Lots Sales Associate Cashier interview questions

based on 39 ratings - Updated Mar 14, 2025

Very easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

67%
Applied online
Applied online
27%
In Person
In Person
7%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral

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39 interviews

Sales Associate/Cashier Interview

Mar 14, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Big Lots in Aug 2021

Interview

Quick and simple. You get a brief breakdown of the job roles and asked about your availability. Fill out a few forms and then you get a shirt and a schedule. Easy process

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What is your schedule availability.

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Sales Associate/Cashier Interview

Jun 11, 2024

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at Big Lots

Interview

It was nice the interviewer knew the company well and made me want the position. It seems like a great place to work. I would like to further interview with them again and try to get employment here

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How do you handle an upset customer

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Sales Associate/Cashier Interview

Apr 28, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. I interviewed at Big Lots (East Haven, CT)

Interview

Very nice manager and I'm so excited! Interview was flawless and the employees are super nice! I can see myself working here for many years. Best part is I'm close to home.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do I want to work at Big Lots

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