Initial screening call, then in-person interview. You need to take a test before the in-person interview happens. Standard questions: why you want to work there and customer service-related questions. What department would you prefer to work in and why. Would you consider other departments
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Menards (Escanaba, MI) in Oct 2015
Interview
More intense than you would expect for a retail job, which is a good thing because they invest in their employees and want to make sure they are picking the right ones for the job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What made you decide you wanted to work here? What can you do for us?
I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Menards (Chicago, IL) in May 2020
Interview
Questions were general and all job related. Nothing unexpected. Straight forward as far as Menards stuff goes. I’ve been there a couple years and have moved up quickly. They watch for dedicated team members and rewards those who perform.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would I handle team members who frequently ask the same question over and over without retaining new information/training?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Menards (Yorkville, IL)
Interview
Filled out an application - got a call within a week. Went in for an interview with an HR representative. Very standard questions. Met with the store manager and just got asked about my experience. Got a call 2 days later with an offer. One of the easiest processes I have encountered.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you dealt with a difficult customer, and how did you resolve the situation