Is it hard to get hired as a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate at Kohl's?

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Kohl's with 1.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate at Kohl's?

Candidates applying for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 16 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Kohl's overall takes an average of 11 days.

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based on 16 ratings - Updated Nov 20, 2024

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16 interviews

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate Interview

Sep 16, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Kohl's (Denton, TX) in Sep 2020

Interview

Phone interview due to COVID-19, hiring manager was very nice and friendly, not really anything to get nervous about if you've done retail interviews before. She asked about my previous jobs, availability, customer scenarios, why I wanted to work there, basic stuff like that. After the questions I was offered the job on the spot.

Interview questions [6]

Question 1

Describe your previously-held job (responsibilities, what you liked and disliked about it, reason for leaving if applicable).

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Question 2

How does being a retail customer help inform your position as an associate?

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Question 3

Do you have any experience with encouraging customers to sign up for a rewards/credit program?

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Question 4

If hired, what date are you available to start? What hours can you work each day of the week? (she wanted specific hours)

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Question 5

What would you do to assist an upset customer?

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Question 6

Why do you want to work at Kohl's?

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate Interview

Feb 13, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Kohl's (Sacramento, CA) in Aug 2019

Interview

pretty simple. seemed like they were in desperate need for seasonal workers, maybe that's why. other than that, the most important question is "what does hospitality mean to you?" since that is kohl's motto so to speak

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

what does hospitality mean to you?

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate Interview

Nov 15, 2019

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Neutral experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Kohl's (Queen Creek, AZ) in Oct 2019

Interview

A room with myself and about 8 other 20+ girls. A female came in and started the interview. Stated that the ones with the most open time frames would be most likely to advance. Then she went around the room and had every introduce themselves.

Interview questions [2]

Question 1

What days, and hours that you could work, along with which department you wanted to work in. How far away you lived and what made you feel like you wanted to work with the people at Kohl's.

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Question 2

What were my available hours.

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