Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at The Children's Place with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 266 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Children's Place overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Children's Place as a Sales Associate according to 266 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 37%
Group panel interview: 16%
Skills test: 10%
Personality test: 9%
Background check: 8%
Phone interview: 6%
Drug test: 5%
Presentation: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 2%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at The Children's Place (London, ON) in Jul 2014
Interview
Met witht the Assistant Manager, it was in a mall so we sat on a bench, she asked what my best and worst customer experience was? My availability. Then I got a call back the next day from the store manager who I met with that was prepared to hire me on the spot, and did after telling me more about the culture of the store and what was expected of me. Overall great experience, easy and straightforward.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was your best and worst customer service experience?
Can you tell me how you would be with approaching a customer, forward? distant? Leave them alone while they shopped or engaging? Elaborate. Your availability.
I had one interview in person and it was really quick. The interview was super easy and the manager was really nice. They asked me questions like why do I want this job and a lot of questions regarding customer service. I got the job and I accepted the role.
I interviewed at The Children's Place (Southlake, TX)
Interview
It was an easy process, it was a quick interview and I got the job on the same day. The main questions asked were about availability and how much experience I had in the field.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at The Children's Place
Interview
A structured 15‑minute group interview focused on behavioural questions, discussing past experiences, and demonstrating how your background, skills, and experience align with the expectations and responsibilities of the role. Also, a brief opportunity to showcase communication skills, teamwork, and your overall fit for the position.