I applied through other source. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Tommy Bahama (New York, NY) in May 2021
Interview
It felt more like a conversation than a typical interview. They asked questions like "name a time you solved a problem within a job you've had before?" or "why should we hire you?". As long as you do your research, and be confident, you should be fine!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you went above and beyond for a guest?
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Tommy Bahama
Interview
Fairly simple and straightforward. Make sure to review the application and prepare for the interview, and if you do so you will be good. They were very friendly and easy to communicate with.
It was an exciting and wonderful experience. The Manager ask thoughtful and typically questions for a retail associate role. We spent time touring the store and discussing the upcoming seasons collection. We even picked out my favourite items in the store.
The process was very fluid and the managers who interviewed me were very personable and kind. The overall process was a great one and gave a welcoming feel to the work environment.
Retail Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Tommy Bahama with 2.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Retail Sales Associate roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tommy Bahama overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tommy Bahama as a Retail Sales Associate according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 71%
Background check: 14%
Phone interview: 14%
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