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Buyer Apprentice at Sears
No Offer – Reviewed Dec 4, 2012
Interview Details – 2 interviews with 2 people each. The interviewers included the recruiter and buyers. There was also an easy math test.
Interview Question – How do you communicate with those above you and under you? Answer Question
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Loss Prevention at Sears
Declined Offer – Reviewed Sep 9, 2012
Interview Details – interviewer rescheduled the interview 3 times....only to find out that starting pay was 8.25
Reason for Declining – not enough pay
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Cashier at Sears
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Apr 22, 2013
Interview Details – Alot of questions asked very easy and the process is weird.
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Receiving Associate at Sears
Accepted Offer – Reviewed May 4, 2013
Interview Details – They hiring process is a very smooth process that is not that difficult at all it is usually seperated into two interviews. One will be with a particular department manager and then another one will be with another manager andf they will give you a tour of the store and all the areas.
Interview Question – Not really any difficult question View Answer
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Cashier at Sears
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Mar 31, 2013
Interview Details – Submitted an application, was interviewed. Got called back for a second interview, offered to start at minimum wage. Polite and Professional. A good first job for high school students.
Interview Question – How did you handle a missed assignment in high school? Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Minimum wage.
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Commission Sales Associate, Major Appliances at Sears
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Puyallup, WA May 2010 – Reviewed Feb 15, 2013
Interview Details – Online tests, interview, easy, drug test
Interview Question – none same as most retailers Answer Question
Negotiation Details – You can't neg. as it is a commission position, You have to make a minimum hourly unless your comm. exceeded it. It was near min, wage which is standard.
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Cashier at Sears
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Jan 16, 2013
Interview Details – Two interviews for a part-time cashier position, not neccessary
Interview Question – Tries to push customers for High Interest Credit card Answer Question
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Receiving Associate at Sears
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Jan 17, 2013
Interview Details – Two interviews back to back, professional, hired on the spot
Interview Question – They have a script of questions that HR often will ask at many companies, just company policy I thought Answer Question
Negotiation Details – No negotiation, I just had to start at what they asked
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Lead at Sears
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Nov 4, 2012
Interview Details – Interview with three associates, a lead, assistant manager, and a store manager
Interview Question – Tell me about a time when you faced a challenging goal. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – They pay only minimum wage for cashiers, and stock.
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Sales Associate at Sears
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Dallas, TX Oct 2012 – Reviewed Oct 3, 2012
Interview Details – It was great! Easy Interview questions. Super Basic. I was hired on the spot! What a blessing :-)
Interview Question – Sell something to me Answer Question
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