Asked to come in for a face to face interview, learnt more about the role and answered some competency based questions. Told them my availability and other information about myself.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what was your greatest challenge you have faced and how did you overcome it
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at HomeSense (Framingham, MA) in Jun 2017
Interview
They were doing a mass-hire to open a new store
I applied online, they contacted me a few days later asking for an interview - most people applied in person and interviewed on the spot
Interview was simple, no difficult questions
They contact references
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a challenge you faced and how did you handle it?
The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at HomeSense (Toronto, ON)
Interview
Applied online received call to set up interview 2 weeks later. Interview was very relaxed. Manager was kind and understanding. I was told he would call my references. Recieved a call 2 days later offering me the job but I had already accepted another job (closer to home)
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Describe a time you went above and beyond for a customer