I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Madison, WI) in Nov 2022
Interview
Very Friendly, great atmosphere. Caring people who genuinely seemed interested in what I had to say and wanted me to be a part of their team. Made me feel very comfortable talking to them and it was a good balance of communication between us
I applied through university. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Seattle, WA) in Jan 2026
Interview
First, there was an introductory phone call. Next, I visited the store in person. After that, I had a Zoom interview with the recruiter to further discuss the opportunity and role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have previous experience in the paint industry.
I applied online. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Short Hills, NJ) in June 2025
Interview
Phone call interview with recruiter asked questions about previous experience in sales, prior product knowledge, and explained the role and possible promotion opportunities. Only first round of interview process. Training program is at store location for those who are or are not interested in that
I applied online. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams in Dec 2024
Interview
Started with a phone interview after the application submission. Then the in store interview was scheduled. You're told to print out questions to ask the interviewer. Left on read and ghosted by recruiter after interview. Unprofessional.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They hand you questions to ask them about the role and program.