Candidates applying for Cosmetics Salesperson roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Nordstrom overall takes an average of 14 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Nordstrom as a Cosmetics Salesperson according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Personality test: 33%
Group panel interview: 17%
Background check: 17%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I got scheduled an interview with the assistant manager and the counter manager of MAC cosmetics. It was casual, at the E-bar in Nordstrom. I got asked basic questions like why I wanted to work there, why cosmetics, why MAC, and how I feel about helping multiple people at once.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Nordstrom
Interview
HR follow up is required. Submit/complete application process online first (including personality test), then call HR department of store to confirm receipt of application. Brief phone contact, long intervals of no contact before phone interview, in-person interview and job offer. Line assigned salespeople often need to complete an additional interview with cosmetic line representative/coordinator and possibly a demonstration of skills.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation in which you went above&beyond in servicing a customer.