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Staples interviews FAQs
Easy Tech Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Staples with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 55% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Easy Tech Associate roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Staples overall takes an average of 14 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Staples as a Easy Tech Associate according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Background check: 30%
Group panel interview: 11%
Personality test: 7%
Skills test: 7%
Drug test: 4%
Phone interview: 4%
Other: 4%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Staples in Apr 2019
Accepted offer
Negative experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Staples (Philadelphia, PA) in Aug 2013
Interview
Was okay for first job questions wee straight forward and easy to answer took less than an hour to be done and hiring process took less than a week granted if your background is clean during their background check
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q. What type of computer skills do you have to offer to the company
Pretty straight forward. Asks about how you carry yourself on a team. Asks you to sell a laptop. Asks about your availability. Asks about your career goals (where you see yourself in 5,10 years)
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Staples (Manassas, VA) in Mar 2014
Interview
It was a usual behavioral and STAR interview. Questions like tell me about yourself and conflict situations. Personal qualities, work experience and education. There was also a technical test o paper testing beginner/intermediate level knowledge of computer hardware and software for the easy tech position. The test was a pass/fail and was not the most important factor in the hiring decision.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are your talents and how do you deal with conflicting customers?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Staples (New York, NY) in Aug 2013
Interview
There was a 30 minute wait to be seen. No other interbiew was schdeuled it was just a fairly busy hour in the store. I met the department manager who asked me about my orevious jobs, if ive sold anything, and what is customer service. Then i spoke with the department lead who asked me to sell him a random pen. after i successfully sold him the pen they spoke privately and assured me i would hear back from them in 3 days. when i did not the 4th day i called and they said come in three days after that.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Without using accidents, Describe all that can go wrong with a tablet.