I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Shane Co. (Louisville, KY) in Apr 2009
Interview
Telephone interview, and three face to face interviews. Professional appearance suits for men and suits for ladies.Customer service and competitive nature. If you have prior experience with jewelry sales it will help but not neccessary. Any customer service based sales experience is helpful.Able to multi-task and handle multiple customers at one time. Able to ask for and close the sale.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Handed a plain pen, and told to sell it to the person conducting the interview.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Shane Co.
Interview
They will call you for a phone screen first and they will ask general questions about availability, why your chose to apply with the company, salary requirements, why you feel like you are qualified for the position, and other similar questions. Then a first round in person interview with the assistant store manager then final with store manager and/or regional director. Then they will call with offer if you make it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you were faced with a conflict at your previous employer. Tell me how you find a customer's needs. Tell me about your sales process.
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Shane Co. (Saint Louis, MO) in Aug 2012
Interview
Apply in person! Once you get your foot in the door & speak with a manager, you'll be on your way. Typically a 3 round interview with two assistant managers and the overall store manager. Dress to impress and be friendly to current staff / customers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see yourself in the next 5 / 10 years? What experience qualifies you for this position? Name a time you dealt with a frustrated customer? Tell me a time when you faced a challenge at work and how did you over come it? Etc.
