I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts (Dallas, TX) in Feb 2014
Interview
Application online. Vey basic assessment to see about knowledge based skills. Phone interview if you get past that in person interview one more of panel style. After that interview with Human Resources Manager and Regional staff. Then offer and hiring onboarding process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What did I bring to the table that other candidates did not have that was interviewing for the same position?
I applied online. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts (Miami, FL)
Interview
Multiple interviews handled first by website, district management, then regional. Entire process is mostly in workday system. Many evaluations are done, Everyone involved is very professional. Retail environment questions and situations are the content of the interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts (New York, NY) in Nov 2022
Interview
Three phase process (1st, 2nd and final if you make it this far). Deep dive into situational response, parts knowledge and managerial style. Very open ended questions that can be answered and issue resolved in several ways.
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Question 1
Q: Tell us about a difficult customer situation. How did you handle it?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts in Nov 2018
Interview
Phone interview with basic questions from District Manager, gave a concise overview of responsibilities and work week expectations. The next step included a panel interview with two district managers, which included role play scenarios..
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Question 1
How would you handle an observed behavior of an associate that didn't provide good customer service?