Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Gymboree with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Manager roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Gymboree overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Gymboree as a Manager according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 60%
Phone interview: 40%
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Horrible, very rude staff. Leave you waiting with no phone calls back after promising to call. Basic common courtesy could go a long way in the company. Do not recommend any qualified people apply
I applied online. I interviewed at Gymboree in Jan 2017
Interview
Asked a balance of questions. Interviewer was pleasant. There were 4 interviewers and I met them for 30 min each. I had to return the meeting them twice. The first step was a phone screen
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you tell me about a time your felt challenged and what did you do about it?
I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Gymboree
Interview
Focused on children; how to react/interact and memories you have as a child. Questions were standard regarding business acumen and understanding. Company is new to focusing on managers being actual business owners and understanding retail equations and analyzing statistical data to make business decisions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Unexpected: what was your favorite outfit as a child, and why?