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 5 days. I interviewed at Safeway in Mar 2015
Interview
I applied online and got a call from the assistant manager 2 days later. She wanted me to come in ASAP. The interview itself is really easy. If you can speak English and pass the drug test you're fine. I just wore a dress shirt, dark jeans, and dress shoes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What does good customer service mean to you?
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When are you available?
They want you to be available a lot (like most retail jobs) but she mentioned that they would work around my college schedule.
I declined because I think that I'm worth more than minimum wage.
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