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Updated Dec 5, 2023

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Positive78%
Negative8%
Neutral14%
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In Person44%
Applied online41%
Employee Referral7%
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Anonymous Employee in Lakeland, FL

Accepted Offer
Neutral Experience
Average Interview
Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Publix (Lakeland, FL)

Interview

It took a month to get a phone screen. The recruiter cold called and asked questions. It took over a month to get an interview. Interview response took another month. There was also skills test.

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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Atlanta, GA

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Positive Experience
Average Interview
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I applied online. I interviewed at Publix (Atlanta, GA)

Interview

Simple question on how to handle set backs, and working in a team, how did i handle conflict in the past. Always ask for a higher pay or if they are opportunities to move up in the company.

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  • How did you handle set backs or problems in your previous job
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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Lakeland, FL

No Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Publix (Lakeland, FL)

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The interview was incredibly positive, with the interviewers placing a strong emphasis on interpersonal skills. Their friendly and understanding approach made the experience enjoyable, creating a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

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Anonymous Employee

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Publix

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Very professional interview. They asked really good questions. Explained the work environment, benefits, salary, etc. I was told about different opportunities in the organization and the possibility for growth, education and success.

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Anonymous Employee in Flowery Branch, GA

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Publix (Flowery Branch, GA)

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Easy and relaxed interview. Told them my background and why Publix. Didn’t ask too many questions. I got offered on the spot after one interview. I started in the next few days.

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Anonymous Employee

Accepted Offer
Neutral Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Publix

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Very easy, they called and set up an in person interview with me about a week and a half after I applied. I interviewed at two stores, one never called me back and the other hired me on the spot. The questions were simple and straightforward.

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Anonymous Employee in Miami, FL

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Publix (Miami, FL)

Interview

It was easy and they didn’t ask much about your life and justice but they were just happy that they had you and they had a chance and you had to to

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Anonymous Employee in Lawrenceville, GA

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Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Publix (Lawrenceville, GA)

Interview

good they just ask me basic questions it was simple and I got hired right then and there so don't worry just take your time and answer the questions they ask you

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Anonymous Employee in Tampa, FL

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Publix (Tampa, FL)

Interview

It was good and felt safe. The manager was vary nice and I blearily felt scared and it was pretty fun. I also ended up with the job so it went smooth as well

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Anonymous Employee in Florida City, FL

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Publix (Florida City, FL) in Nov 2023

Interview

First I applied on the web, Second they send me email and message for an interview Third, they Súper friendly, professional, the same day the offer me how much and I took my drug test..

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  • They ask about me, where I worked before, and I asked them what the company was like and what benefits they provided.
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Publix Interviews FAQs

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Publix as 78% positive with a difficulty rating score of 1.99 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Instructional Designer and Purchasing rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Associate and Auditor roles were rated as the easiest.

The hiring process at Publix takes an average of 13.6 days when considering 1,698 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Associate had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Front Customer Service Clerk roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 240 days).

Common stages of the interview process at Publix according to 1,698 Glassdoor interviews include:

One on One Interview: 24.66%

Drug Test: 20.75%

Skills Test: 13.75%

Background Check: 13.62%

Personality Test: 7.14%

Presentation: 5.37%

IQ Intelligence Test: 4.77%

Group Panel Interview: 4.29%

Phone Interview: 4.13%

Other: 1.51%

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Applied for a job a few weeks back, got a call from HR yesterday morning about an interview next week. She mentioned she'd shoot me an email with all the interview details, but so far, my inbox is empty. Assuming I'll hear from her early next week, is it normal for them to expect me to show up for an in-person interview on short notice, like couple days?

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Saw this on twitter. Questions to ask hiring managers/recruiters: 1.What typical challenges can someone in this position expect to encounter in this role and within the company ? 2.Could you detail the key objectives that a new hire should prioritize in this position ? 3.Which specific skills are crucial to perform successfully in this job ? 4.How does the company evaluate performance & success in this role ? 5.From your perspective, what is the most appealing aspect of the comp

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