Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Vans with 2.3 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 76.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Manager roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Vans overall takes an average of 15 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Vans as a Manager according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Background check: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Personality test: 13%
Drug test: 13%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Vans (Lubbock, TX) in Apr 2018
Interview
Very laid back interview. I felt that i had over dressed and should have gone with a more skater casual look. I was asked regular interview questions as well as personal questions about my life and hobbies.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time where you had two employees in conflict. How did you handle that situation?
Recruiting partner was thorough and friendly. There was a long gap of time at one point where I was waiting for a next step and the recruiter couldn’t explain why. Interviews seemed very focused on behavior and culture as opposed to skillset or accomplishments.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Vans (Vancouver, BC) in Jan 2022
Interview
Zoom interview process prior to 2023, originally interviewed with the store manager and after an approximately 30 minute interview, I was forwarded to a second interview with a store manager from another location which was approximately 30 minutes as well. Within a week I had heard back with a job offer.
I applied online. I interviewed at Vans (New York, NY)
Interview
Interviewed with four different people until I got an offer. Started on the phone to in person. Took a couple months to get the first interview. Everyone was very transparent during the interview process.