I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at CVS (Pleasanton, CA) in Jan 2021
Interview
Tell me about yourself: Briefly describe your relevant background, skills, and experience, focusing on how they relate to the job.
What are your strengths? List 2-3 key strengths and provide examples of how you've used them.
What are your weaknesses? Be honest but choose a weakness that isn't critical for the job and discuss how you are working to improve it.
What motivates you? Discuss what drives you professionally and personally.
Why do you want this job/work here? Show you've researched the company and can connect your skills to their needs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself: Briefly describe your relevant background, skills, and experience, focusing on how they relate to the job.
What are your strengths? List 2-3 key strengths and provide examples of how you've used them.
What are your weaknesses? Be honest but choose a weakness that isn't critical for the job and discuss how you are working to improve it.
What motivates you? Discuss what drives you professionally and personally.
Why do you want this job/work here? Show you've researched the company and can connect your skills to their needs.
I applied online. I interviewed at CVS (Mullica Hill, NJ) in Jun 2026
Interview
Fast easy comfortable quick natural conversation talked about customer service and gave examples of good and bad experiences role played did models very straightforward and quick talked to a few cashiers to see how they handle the day
they called me in and after a quick chat i got the job. very positive and cozy place. dress professionally, and act professionally, and you got it. You can do it!
It was a one on one experience. I was nervous since it was my first interview ever but I think the hiring manager could tell and went easy on me. Overall a simple question and response interview
Cashier applicants have rated the interview process at CVS with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Cashier roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CVS overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CVS as a Cashier according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Background check: 17%
Skills test: 17%
Personality test: 11%
Drug test: 11%
Presentation: 6%
Other: 6%
Phone interview: 6%
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