I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at The Container Store in Jan 2012
Interview
Apply online. First interview is a group interview where you talk about the company, watch a short video about the company, introduce yourself, and do an impromptu sales demo, they just ask you to show your true personality. Second interview is one on one.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Nothing too difficult, they just want you to show your true colors.
I applied online. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at The Container Store
Interview
Very easy process. Have some questions prepared to share your enthusiasm. Learn what Elfa is before showing up. Maybe watch the video on Containerstore.com. It's a big part of the business. The people who manage and hire are very extroverted, and very good sales people. Be prepared to appeal to an enthusiastic audience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Be prepared for role playing. It continues during the enormous training process as well.
I applied online. I interviewed at The Container Store (Denver, CO) in May 2011
Interview
After you get your phone interview, you will be asked to go in for a group interview. Participate in the group interview, do your homework and research TCS. You will be asked questions and to present a product that you like for the group. Be natural and have fun.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The questions were not very difficult, it was just a lenghty process, be patient. It took 6 months to be hired from start to finish.