Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Lids with 2 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 56.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 35 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Lids overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Lids as a Sales Associate according to 35 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 44%
Background check: 12%
Drug test: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Phone interview: 8%
Personality test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Presentation: 4%
Group panel interview: 2%
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It was pretty easy to apply and interview. They will call and schedule a time with you. Meet at the time and the interview does not take long. They will call and say if they will offer a position or not.
I applied online. I interviewed at Lids (Lakewood, CA)
Interview
Process: Quick and straightforward. Met with the store manager for a one-on-one interview. The whole process took about 15-20 minutes and you will usually be told that day or the next day if you got the job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have experience in sales or customer service?
Are you familiar with hat sizing and brands?
How would you approach a customer who just walked in?
Great process. Very seamless process. From beginning to end it was very easy to apply and then the day of the interview with the hiring manager that was on site at the location of the interview
Walked around the area and discussed the job in detail. Was told how to act around customers and what to do during intense situations. The manager asked me to talk about a skill that'll help with the job but isn't on my resume.