Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Target with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Target overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Target as a Sales Associate according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 25%
Background check: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Other: 8%
Personality test: 8%
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Easy just have to answer questions ans be polite and be excited to start. They enjoy seeing enthusiasm and decdicatkon. They love when u are on time and never late to your job because they will fire you if you do it a lot
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The interview was super easy. You just have to know a bit about what you're trying to do there and be lucky with their hiring timing. It also helps if you are nice to them overall.
I applied online. I interviewed at Target (Dallas, TX) in May 2026
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The interview process was over the phone. Basically going over the details you inputted on the job application. We went over the hours I could work and if whether or not I had other things going on because it was a part time job.