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      Crew Member Interview

      Apr 13, 2022
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Trader Joe's

      Interview

      Group interview - lasted about 45 minutes, didn’t actually get to talk too much because there were 4 other people but overall positive experience and questions were very typical also asked about my favorite Trader Joe’s product

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What is your favorite Trader Joe’s product?
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      Crew Member Interview

      Jul 24, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Trader Joe's

      Interview

      Super easy just be yourself and know the products and you will pass with flying colors. Make sure you are available to work weekends, they usually prefer people to close which can be annoying.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Whats your favorite item here?
      Answer question

      Crew Member Interview

      Jul 22, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      New York, NY
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Trader Joe's (New York, NY)

      Interview

      two interviews one with mate then one on another day with the captain - basically the same questions at both and the typical questions you would expect strengths/weaknesses, what makes you a good employee, what makes you like an employer

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      how I handled a difficult customer in the past
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      Crew Member Interview

      Jul 15, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Batavia, IL
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Trader Joe's (Batavia, IL)

      Interview

      It was quick and seamless and they let me know in ample time. It was a painless process and the crew was quick to give honest opinions about working there. The Captain changed but at the time turnover wasn't high.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why do you want to work at Trader Joes and do you have any favorite products.
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      Trader Joe's interviews FAQs

      • Crew Member applicants have rated the interview process at Trader Joe's with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Crew Member roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 1,060 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Trader Joe's overall takes an average of 14 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Trader Joe's as a Crew Member according to 1,060 Glassdoor interviews include:

        One on one interview:  47%

        Group panel interview:  13%

        Background check:  8%

        Phone interview:  8%

        Skills test:  6%

        Personality test:  6%

        Presentation:  4%

        Drug test:  3%

        IQ intelligence test:  3%

        Other:  2%

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

        1. Crew Member(5954) ;
        2. Cashier(341) ;
        3. Crew(315) ;
        4. Mate(216) ;
        5. Part Time Crew Member(152) ;
        6. Sales Associate/Cashier(119) ;
        7. Manager(113) ;
        8. Sales Associate(113) ;
        9. Section Leader(74) ;
        10. Trader Joes Crew Member(63) ;
        11. Assistant Manager(56) ;
        12. Mate (Assistant Manager)(52) ;
        13. Grocery Clerk(51) ;
        14. Trader Joe's Crew Member(42) ;
        15. Stocker(34) .


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      Jobs at Trader Joe's

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