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      Category Manager Interview

      Feb 1, 2017
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Chicago, IL
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Sears (Chicago, IL) in Feb 2014

      Interview

      lots of situational questions. behavior questions. "Tell me about a time when ......" no real feedback. typically at least 2 people in the interview. one of the interviewers was not prepared for the interview.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about a time when you had a uncomfortable confrontation in a meeting with a obnoxious co worker. Really? Couple of other questions that had me scratching my head.
      Answer question

      Other Category Manager Interview Reviews for Sears

      Category Manager Interview

      Dec 21, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Toronto, ON
      Accepted offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Sears (Toronto, ON)

      Interview

      Interview was very informal, the interviewee was 30 mins late and was unprepared. Got a second interview immediately Hiring was quick completed with no room for negotiations. Take it or leave it attitude.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why I applied for the job, when it was them who recruited me.
      1 Answer

      Category Manager Interview

      Sep 21, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Sears

      Interview

      I had one phone interview with the HR, and two face-to face interviews, one with hiring manager, one with the other department manager which the role supported. In addition, there was one written exam which tested the math and business question related to the role.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are your strength and weakness?
      Answer question