I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at The Container Store (Los Angeles, CA) in Jul 2015
Interview
I applied online. Process took about 3 weeks. Got phone call for a group interview about 2 weeks after I applied online. Scheduled group interview was a week later, you are shown videos about companies history and core principles. After group you get a one on one interview with manager.
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Question 1
How did you here about us? Why would you like to work for us? What do you do in your spare time? Pick a product and sell it.
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at The Container Store (Milwaukee, WI) in Feb 2015
Interview
Interviewed by a Store Manager from another city who cancelled the interview twice before we finally talked. She was more interested in talking about her experiences. Also talked about seeing the owner that night so she could get a copy of his book signed
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Question 1
Lost of questions about customer service, can I work the hours, nights & weekends How did I hear about the job. If they could offer me a full-time sales associate position if the Management positions were filled. Asked be why I would be a good fit how did I handle a difficult co-worker
I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at The Container Store (Chicago, IL) in Jun 2015
Interview
They take you in a group setting and make you watch a video of the company and ask you questions about the video. It is as if you are in orientation. You had to look something up on their web site that would help you organize an are in your home.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you do for fun? I had two women who were so fake and pretended to be energetic.