Online application and in store interview to discuss retail/customer service experience. Having some previous restaurant experience was seen as a plus but definitely not necessary. Met with some of the other baristas to see if there was a good team vibe. Offer received same day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How have you handled a customer who was displeased with your service?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Target (Flagstaff, AZ) in Apr 2024
Interview
Video interview with just a few open ended questions to answer. You can practice a few times before submitting your final responses. It took about 30 minutes. I heard back after about a week and a half.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you approach a customer who needs help on the sales floor?
Pretty straight forward. It is really like every interview at any big box store. They didn't ask anything particular. They mainly focused on if you could get to work on time and if you were available. They worked with anyone who was in school (hs or college)
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Target in Jul 2025
Interview
HireVue/Virtual Interview ~6 Questions. Questions related to past customer service experiences, facing setbacks or challenges, difficult situations, and whether to handle difficulties, whether you are a fast learner or not.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about yourself and why you are interested in this role?