Seasonal Operations Associate applicants have rated the interview process at JCPenney with 1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Seasonal Operations Associate roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at JCPenney overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at JCPenney as a Seasonal Operations Associate according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 29%
Phone interview: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
Skills test: 14%
Personality test: 14%
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I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at JCPenney (West Covina, CA)
Interview
A group interview where we were asked to pick from a selection of proposals and advocate your choice to the group. Then we were asked to vote for the best proposal for the store. After we were tasked with arranging clothes on a four way.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at JCPenney (Ocala, FL) in Sep 2025
Interview
I applied online and got a call to come in for an interview a few days later. She only asked me "Tell me about yourself" and if I willing to work at 9 a.m. then offered me the job.