Store Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Lids with 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 53% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Store Manager roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 19 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Lids overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Lids as a Store Manager according to 19 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 31%
Background check: 20%
Phone interview: 13%
Drug test: 9%
Skills test: 9%
Group panel interview: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Personality test: 4%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Lids in Apr 2012
Interview
Fill out and application on Lids.com/careers. Initially you have an interview with a manger. As long as that goes well you'll have a second interview and then one with the DSM. For this company they are looking for fun and energetic people who can give the best customer service out there.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The questions asked are geared more so on what you are capable of. "Can you multitask with customers?"
This company likes to promote from with in, so questions about your future. "Where do you see yourself in five years? Where in the company would you like to be?" Relocating is also big for them, even within your current state, or leaving the state.
2 interviews, one with another store manager in the district and the district manager. Very laid back. I just demonstrated that I am a dependable employee and I think that stood out.
I applied online. I interviewed at Lids (Westland, MI)
Interview
One face to face five minute interview, where they asked no questions about your history or any personal. It felt like they didn’t care about “you” they just wanted to make sure that you could change to “one of them”
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Lids (Burnaby, BC)
Interview
It was average. Be professional. Be prepared before you go into the interview. You are representing the company in the long run if you get hired so prep your responses and be confident when you answer them
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a time you dealt with a difficult customer?