Second Assistant Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Advance Auto Parts with 2.7 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 61.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Second Assistant Manager roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Advance Auto Parts overall takes an average of 16 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Advance Auto Parts as a Second Assistant Manager according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 23%
Drug test: 23%
One on one interview: 23%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Phone interview: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Skills test: 8%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts
Interview
Contacted by phone, very courteous, asked about previous retail experience, asked if i would come in for interview in about 6 hours. When I was arrived the interview area was very relaxed, no high pressure questions about prior employers. questions about driving abilities, traffic violations related to it. Detailed questions about performance in past retail settings, asked to provide experience and job related tasks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What what the level of supervision I have ever been tasked with and how many individuals did I supervise. What were the results.
I applied in-person. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts in Aug 2011
Interview
During a purchase I learned of an opening. I returned my application 2 days later to the Manager and had a brief conversation/interview. Less than a week later I was called for a more formal interview with the Manager and Assistant Manager. At the end of the interview I was asked return the next day to have a drug screen, background check and MVR. I was offered the position and given a start date within 10 days of Interview and testing.