I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Macy's (Atlanta, GA) in Feb 2012
Interview
Very detailed with survey like quetions. Different situation what would you do. How would sale this. Give example of how you would handle conflicts at the work place m. Where do you see yourself in the company. They won't give you a lot of answer when you u have questions because they are surveying you on what position to put you in. I interview for one position and ended working a whole other role in a different department
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a time you have fave great customer service
Casting call was a excellent place to be when I was hired. Talented people to interview you. And very competitive to get a ask. Attire was important of course. New York City was excellent
Interview was conducted online, automated and with hiring staff. Notified of next steps via email and phone call. Application process and approval process were streamlined. Everything was well communicated up to and including reporting for the first day of work.
Reached out via email followed by a phone call that if you move forward in the process leads to an offer (via email) and directions for your first day of orientation
Retail Merchandiser applicants have rated the interview process at Macy's with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 74% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Retail Merchandiser roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 19 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Macy's overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Macy's as a Retail Merchandiser according to 19 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 21%
Phone interview: 21%
Drug test: 18%
IQ intelligence test: 12%
Presentation: 9%
Group panel interview: 6%
Skills test: 6%
Personality test: 3%
Background check: 3%
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