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* Posted anonymously by interview candidates (updated Nov 18, 2009)

Difficulty Rating [?]
“Easy”
2.4
Interview Experience [?]
Positive 40%
Neutral 29%
Negative 31%

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Appliance Repair Technician at Sears

Posted Nov 18, 2009

2.0
Easy Interview
Overall Negative Experience Received and Declined Offer

Interviewed Oct 2009 in Joliet, IL (took 2+ weeks)

Straight forward Q&A. Apx 2 hour test on appliances with problems and give solutions. Know your power outlet configurations. HR offered $19/hr. At final interview negotiated $24/hr with interviewer and new would-be boss was happy. I had 10+ years experance.
Corporate said $16.85/hr. Asked if pay was limited to standard annual increases? HR said yes. Great program lower pay more work system. Sears owns A&E. Sears average pay for this position is $22/hr for same work less models to work on.

Interview Questions

Give details of your hardest service call.
How do you start a service call?

Reason for Declining

Entry level pay without a way to advance. Misleading offers.

Other Details

I Applied Online and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview, a 1:1 Interview, a Skills Test, a Personality Test, a Drug Test and a Background Check.

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Internship at Sears

Posted Nov 16, 2009

Interviewed May 2009 (took a day)

Started with a phone interview and was called back for in person interview. Communicated with talent acquisation person on the phone before interview with HR. Interview consisted of skills… Post a review to see full interview

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Procurement at Sears

Posted Oct 30, 2009

Interviewed Sep 2009 in Hoffman Estates, IL (took 3 weeks)

I was able to determine the hiring manager and start an email converstion prior to the recruiter's email request for an interview. I interviewed with the hiring manager, senior manager and… Post a review to see full interview

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Inventory Analyst at Sears student candidate

Posted Oct 29, 2009

Interviewed Dec 2008 in Hoffman Estates, IL (took a day)

We were brought in for two rounds of interviews, a group assessment, team building exercise, lunch, and a Q & A session with current employees. The interviews were 30 min each,and the team… Post a review to see full interview

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Cashier at Sears

Posted Oct 29, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2009 in Mesa, AZ (took a day)

I applied online and got to schedule my interview and they call to tell me that if I reschedule it. I sat down they call the lady to come down to interview me. We went to a different room… Post a review to see full interview

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Merchandising Associate at Sears

Posted Oct 27, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2009 in Saint Cloud, MN (took a day)

I completed an online job application followed by a survey which took about 15-20 min. to complete. After completing the survey the website offered me a date/time to come in for an… Post a review to see full interview

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Assistant Store Manager at Sears

Posted Oct 22, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2009 (took 3 weeks)

First interview was conducted by the Store Manager with very basic general questions about strengths and weaknesses, be able to provide a customer service experience, greatest… Post a review to see full interview

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Computer Manager at Sears

Posted Oct 15, 2009

Interviewed Mar 2008 in Mira Loma, CA (took 2 weeks)

This was a half put together interview. The papers with questions they were filling out were for another position because they grabbed the worng ones, and told me during the interview… Post a review to see full interview

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Software Engineer at Sears

Posted Oct 14, 2009

Interviewed Feb 2009 in Redwood City, CA (took 2 days)

Had two phone interviews. First was with HR person, who asked me several easy technical question with one word answers [Yes, No, True, False, etc.], then had another technical phone… Post a review to see full interview

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Merchandising Associate at Sears

Posted Oct 4, 20091 of 1 people found this helpful

Interviewed Sep 2009 (took a day)

First you meet with the Assistant Manager then a second interview with the Store Manager. The typical questions are Why sears, what can you bring, what improvements can we make, what stores… Post a review to see full interview

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Sears Overview (SHLD )
Web
www.searshc.com
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5000+ Employees, $46B+ Revenue
HQ
Hoffman Estates, IL
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