I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at JCPenney (Southaven, MS) in June 2013
Interview
The interview process took 1 week after I applied online. It would be helpful to go to the store in person to speak with one of the manger. Most manger will hire you if he/she see you interest in the position. When the manger see you in person it make you stand out better than the other candidates.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time when you had to deal with an anger customer. What did you do to solve the situation?
Easy, got hired in 1 week and was able to start as soon as possible. It was a good process and I liked the people I interviewed with. The culture is off to a positive start.
The interview process begins with an initial screening to review qualifications and experience. Selected candidates then participate in one or more interviews with the hiring team, which may include behavioral and role-specific questions. Final candidates may be asked to complete an assessment or meet with senior stakeholders before a hiring decision is made. Candidates are kept informed throughout the process.
I applied online. I interviewed at JCPenney in Oct 2025
Interview
Pretty easy going, lasted about 20 minutes, Interview questions mixed with questions about scheduling and desired about of hours. Completed a tour and discussed the role, along with cross training
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time where you had to address conflict in the workplace.