I applied online. I interviewed at Starbucks in May 2026
Interview
Super easy. Applied online. A recruiter reached out for initial interview, was about 15-30 minutes. Recruiter set up second interview with DM and peer DM for the following week. After that, was interviewed by the regional.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Starbucks (Chicago, IL) in Apr 2026
Interview
Two district sanagers interviewing over Microsoft Teams. Extensive, heavy "STAR" use required in questions with follow up questions from interviewers. 5 questions for me but our interview went nearly an hour, overall friendly.
I applied online. I interviewed at Starbucks (Basildon, East of England, England) in Jul 2025
Interview
2 interviews, competency based with a p+l exercise.
Very straightforward and quick process.
Friendly interviewers and no curve balls.
The first interview was a 45 minute competency based interview and the second was in-person with a practical exercise at the end.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If these were the P+L figures in your store, what would you do change it?