I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Kirkland's in Aug 2015
Interview
I was not interviewed for this position. I was hired on the spot based off of my experience in retail. I recieved a phone call the same day I submit my application from the manager asking when I could come in to do paperwork and training.
Positive experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Kirkland's (Montgomeryville, PA) in Feb 2017
Interview
very friendly and straightforward. Spoke with the senior assistant manager the day after completing the online application. Met with her that day and was pretty much offered the position. Met with Store manager by the end of the week.I was offered the position immediately
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
name a time you dealt with a difficult customer issue what did you do and how did you resolve it.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Kirkland's (Fairview Heights, IL)
Interview
Online application, face to face in two weeks. Heavily pressure you to work every weekend, especially Sundays. Manager talked negatively about staff and prior managers. Talked negatively about higher ups and the company.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Kirkland's (Houston, TX)
Interview
I had to interview with the store manager and the district manager(dm). The store manager did give a few notes as to what the dm is looking for and what she might ask
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you typically greet customers as they enter the store?
Third Assistant Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Kirkland's with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Third Assistant Manager roles take an average of 6 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Kirkland's overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Kirkland's as a Third Assistant Manager according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Background check: 22%
Skills test: 17%
Personality test: 11%
Phone interview: 11%
Presentation: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
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