Starting Costco Employee applicants have rated the interview process at Costco Wholesale with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Starting Costco Employee roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Costco Wholesale overall takes an average of 14 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Costco Wholesale as a Starting Costco Employee according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Drug test: 20%
Skills test: 15%
Group panel interview: 10%
Phone interview: 10%
Background check: 5%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Presentation: 5%
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I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Costco Wholesale (Los Angeles, CA)
Interview
interview with two people, usually a Supervisor and Manager. process was quick. the interview started once you walked up a greeted the interviewers. Questions were behavioral based. no technical questions were asked. Overall experience was good.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
can you tell us of a time you worked in a team to complete a task
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Costco Wholesale (Phoenix, AZ) in Jul 2018
Interview
I applied at Costco at different locations on 7/23/2018 on 07/26/2018 I got a call from Costco about an interview which was going to be on Friday 7/27 at 1:30 I said yes case about 5 minutes before my interview was told to wait in the break room after my first interview I feel went well they let me know they want to set up a secondary interview with me they tried to do the same day but the manager was busy so they scheduled it today Saturday 7/28/2018 at 10:30 am I felt the interview went well they let me know they will call me Monday to let me know if I got the position and they also said they can’t drug test in weekends so on Monday when I get the call to be ready for a drug test Now I really want to know if I got the position if if theirs any tips on this anything will help thank you 😭 update they called me 7/30 for a drug test got offered a position passed the swab drug test starting me Friday !!
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Costco Wholesale (Mount Zion, GA) in Apr 2018
Interview
In front of a group of 3 with the supervising managers. Friendly and up front about everything. I appreciate their candidness. I would have enjoyed working with them. I may have seemed to immature to them, but I was just energetic and happy to have a chance to interview.