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      Manager In Trainee Interview

      26 Feb 2012
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Other Manager In Trainee interview reviews for Sherwin-Williams

      Manager Trainee Interview

      18 Sept 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Brampton, ON
      Accepted offer

      Application

      The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams in Feb 2012

      Interview

      Contacted the recruiter for the area got an interview set up a couple weeks later with the District Manager, after that I was asked to do a store visit to see if it was still something I wanted to do. Afterwards, I contacted HR to set up my final interview which was approximately a week later. That evening after my final interview I was blessed with a job offer. I think the Sherwin Williams culture is really a great one. Everyone was very friendly and helpful, in store associates will give you all the advice you could possibly need to get your foot in the door. Health Benefits and pay for an entry level position is as good as anybody's, I really feel like God was very kind to me to have given me the opportunity to work there.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Why did you choose the school you are currently attending?
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      Question 2

      Why Sherwin Williams?
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      2
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Brampton, ON) in Aug 2023

      Interview

      I was an internal applicant who transferred from the store level and interviewed for the management positions. First was the phone interview with HR to tell if you were a good candidate. Standard get to know you questions, information about your background and some customer service based questions. 2nd interview was with the City manager, this interview was more in-depth with my experiences in the store level and what I hope to learn with my time here at SW. Last interview was with the District Manager, this was a shorter get to know you interview with less technical questions and more of a formality.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me a time where you when above and beyond for a customer.
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      Manager Trainee Interview

      5 June 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Newark, DE
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Newark, DE) in Mar 2023

      Interview

      Contacted by a HR person, had a phone interview then a store visit to learn more about the role. In person interview with the district manager. The first phone interview is not as important as the final in person interview with the district manager, I recommend that you ask if he does has any concerns.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      General scenario questions to showcase your customer service skills.
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      Manager Trainee Interview

      8 Apr 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Minot, ND
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Minot, ND) in Feb 2023

      Interview

      schedule an interview a month in advance and didnt talk to the person i scheduled it with. the interview was jus some simple questions about who you are and what you want to do with the company. there was not a job offer when i was interviewed, just the interviewer say that they will get back to me and let me know. this was a few weeks ago now so im not expecting any response back at this pont

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      what made you interested in working for Sherwin-Williams?
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