Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at The Children's Place with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 266 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Children's Place overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Children's Place as a Sales Associate according to 266 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 37%
Group panel interview: 16%
Skills test: 10%
Personality test: 9%
Background check: 8%
Phone interview: 6%
Drug test: 5%
Presentation: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 2%
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I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at The Children's Place (Manhattan, KS) in Jan 2016
Interview
You walk in and introduce yourself, sit down and they will start the interview process which is just the basic questions for any interview about past work experience and whatnot. They'll bring up different scenarios and what you would do in each situation and how you would handle it. They will ask how you go about selling items to different people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle a very long line if you were in the store by yourself?
I had one interview in person and it was really quick. The interview was super easy and the manager was really nice. They asked me questions like why do I want this job and a lot of questions regarding customer service. I got the job and I accepted the role.
I interviewed at The Children's Place (Southlake, TX)
Interview
It was an easy process, it was a quick interview and I got the job on the same day. The main questions asked were about availability and how much experience I had in the field.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at The Children's Place
Interview
A structured 15‑minute group interview focused on behavioural questions, discussing past experiences, and demonstrating how your background, skills, and experience align with the expectations and responsibilities of the role. Also, a brief opportunity to showcase communication skills, teamwork, and your overall fit for the position.