Retail Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Yankee Candle with 1.9 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 70.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Retail Sales Associate roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Yankee Candle overall takes an average of 11 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Yankee Candle as a Retail Sales Associate according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 43%
Background check: 21%
Skills test: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Yankee Candle (Roanoke, VA)
Interview
Very casual. Interviewer did not seem interested in the interview proccess. I arrived early. Now I have to fill up space with a 30 word minimum to keep using Glassdoor
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was your experience leading and working a team, etc.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Yankee Candle (Singapore) in Oct 2022
Interview
Interview process took about 20-30 mins. Mostly asked about past experience and how you get to know the job. Interviewer was friendly. Signed the contract on the same day itself
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Yankee Candle (The Woodlands, TX) in Jun 2021
Interview
The interview was pretty easy, they asked all the normal questions. I just wished I could have received a call or email regarding whether I got the job or not.