I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Target in May 2013
Interview
I completed the online application and within a few (2-3) days. The interview was amazing - it was so laid back and more of a conversation than a formal interview. they do an excellent job of making sure you are comfortable
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Review and plan for all the questions on here - they use the exact same ones.
What is your biggest weakness/strength
When have you gone out of your way to help somebody
Why do you want to work at target?
What would you do if you rang an item up to be 20$ but a customer insisted it was 18$
Name a time when you made a mistake and how did you handle it
It was interesting. Not hard at all, straightforward, and pretty open people. It was an okay interview and what you’d typically expect. So don’t stress stress it, I mean kinda try your best
Standard process, STAR method is good to use in interviews like this. Wear nice clothing not too dressed up not too formal and be friendly. Positive environment not super high pressure
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you had an upset customer and what did you do to fix the issue
I applied online. I interviewed at Target (Miramar, FL) in Jun 2026
Interview
I answered 5 recorded interview questions and 1 Q&A. You get 2-3 mins to answer the 5 questions, and the Q&A has no time limit, it was surprisingly easy to prepare myself for.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time you had to adjust what you were working on to support the needs of a group or team