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      Human Resources Interview

      Nov 17, 2009
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Seattle, WA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Starbucks (Seattle, WA) in Jul 2009

      Interview

      Received an initial phone call with some basic high level questions like details about my experience, background, skills, current job etc A day later received another phone call which was more detailed and focused on HR questions like some case studies about compensation determination, hiring and firing practices, managing employee morale. My expertise was more from an industrial background

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Explain how you would pursue a reduction in force while being as careful as you can about messaging and morale of employees
      1 Answer
      1

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      Human Resources Interview

      Mar 28, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Washington, DC
      Declined offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Starbucks (Washington, DC) in Jul 2025

      Interview

      Quick & Easy. Recruiter was efficient and friendly. Very quickly shared details about comp and position duties. I felt informed and prepared to make next steps decisions. The total rewards package was as not a good fit but the experience with the company recruiter was.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      They asked me about salary requirements
      Answer question
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      Starbucks response
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      We’re grateful for your feedback and pleased to know your experience with our interview process was enjoyable.

      HR Interview

      Aug 12, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      New York, NY
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Starbucks (New York, NY)

      Interview

      Very corporate; I would recommend really understanding what Starbucks is looking for and what they are battling. Do your research and understand if this is the right fit for you!

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a time where you had to handle a very difficult employee dispute.
      Answer question

      Human Resources Interview

      Jul 18, 2023
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Tokyo
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Starbucks (Tokyo)

      Interview

      Two people interviewed me, fairly standard set of questions like self-introduction, past work experience, reason for seeking a new job, why did you choose Starbucks as part of your job search, etc.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Q. Why did you choose Starbucks as part of your job search?
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      Starbucks interviews FAQs

      • Human Resources applicants have rated the interview process at Starbucks with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Human Resources roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Starbucks overall takes an average of 14 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Starbucks as a Human Resources according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  83%

        One on one interview:  17%

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

        1. Barista(45107) ;
        2. Shift Supervisor(9837) ;
        3. Cashier/Barista(4311) ;
        4. Store Manager(3154) ;
        5. Supervisor(1121) ;
        6. Barista, Shift Supervisor(958) ;
        7. Barista Trainer(844) ;
        8. Starbucks-Barista(740) ;
        9. Manager(660) ;
        10. Shift Manager(588) ;
        11. Cashier(460) ;
        12. Assistant Manager(380) ;
        13. Partner(331) ;
        14. Assistant Store Manager(326) ;
        15. Shift Lead(289) .


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