I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Pacific Sunwear (Freehold, NJ)
Interview
Two short phone interviews with two DMs. Never met either face to face which should have been the first red flag. I was interviewed and hired within 24 hours with the salary I asked for.
I applied in-person. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Pacific Sunwear (Louisville, KY) in Oct 2020
Interview
First interview was with Store manager, then had a virtual interview with the district manager. Took about 5 days all together for both interviews. District manager asked a lot more in depth and specific. Situational based questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time where you had to deal with conflict on your team
Multiple interviews and also a panal interview, the first was informal, the second one was more formal, panal interview was interesting conference call. Regional interview was the hardest as it should be.
Store Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Pacific Sunwear with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 61% positive. To compare, the company-average is 75.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Store Manager roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 21 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Pacific Sunwear overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Pacific Sunwear as a Store Manager according to 21 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 29%
Background check: 27%
Presentation: 4%
Skills test: 4%
Drug test: 2%
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