Courtesy Clerk applicants have rated the interview process at Safeway with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 62% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Courtesy Clerk roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 209 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Safeway overall takes an average of 11 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Safeway as a Courtesy Clerk according to 209 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Drug test: 23%
Background check: 15%
Skills test: 10%
Personality test: 5%
Presentation: 4%
Phone interview: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Group panel interview: 1%
Other: 1%
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I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Safeway (Clayton, CA) in Apr 2013
Interview
I applyed online, recieved a call 3 days later i was no near my phone i checked the message it said by the hiring manager to call this person to set up a interview i callled 2x left messages no return, so i called the store directly and asked for the woman who had called me... she called me back after interviewing a potential and asked if i could be there in a hour i said of course, and i was the interview went great, she said she would call back in a week. well she called me back 3 hours later and offered me the job!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
basic questions, if a woman came in to buy a birthday cake what other 3 items would you recomend her
In store, we sat down and they asked about my previous work experience and a few other questions. One interview and then a training day with computer modules before starting
good and like any other interview but i went during a job fair so it was easier i brought all my docs and then they called me back nice summer job for teen
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Safeway (Pueblo, CO) in Feb 2025
Interview
They ask about your hours and questions like if you can work with people in a team or alone, they also are a union and do weekly pay, it’s a easy interview process at least for me