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      Cosmetic Retail Interview

      Feb 5, 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Nordstrom in Jul 2014

      Interview

      I had a phone interview with corporate, a week later an interview with the dept manager of cosmetics one on one, and a week or so after that, a one on oneinterview with the counter manager, as well as a mini make up application

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What there ever a time you went above and beyond what was asked in the work place?
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      Nordstrom interviews FAQs

      • Candidates applying for Cosmetic Retail roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Nordstrom overall takes an average of 14 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Nordstrom as a Cosmetic Retail according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  25%

        Personality test:  25%

        One on one interview:  25%

        Skills test:  25%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Sales Associate(4914) ;
        2. Retail Sales Associate(835) ;
        3. Department Manager(473) ;
        4. Customer Service Representative(451) ;
        5. Commissioned Sales Associate(449) ;
        6. Sales(374) ;
        7. Salesperson(357) ;
        8. Assistant Manager(331) ;
        9. Cosmetics Counter Manager(331) ;
        10. Assistant Department Manager(269) ;
        11. Logistics Processor(248) ;
        12. Service Experience Representative(229) ;
        13. Manager(213) ;
        14. Sales Representative(184) ;
        15. Stylist(181) .


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