Crate and Barrel interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 18%In PersonIn Person
- 4%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%RecruiterRecruiter
- 1%OtherOther
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 1%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
Interview search
444 interviews
Crate and Barrel interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Crate and Barrel as 68.4% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.32 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Systems Engineer and Architect rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Visual Merchandising Assistant and Stock Clerk roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Crate and Barrel takes an average of 13 days when considering 413 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Inventory Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Planner roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 120 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Crate and Barrel according to 413 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 36%
Phone interview: 26%
Background check: 9%
Drug test: 8%
Group panel interview: 6%
Skills test: 5%
Presentation: 5%
Other: 2%
Personality test: 2%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
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