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What brings you to Trader Joe’s today? Favorite things about TJ's? Tell me about your last job? What did you like most/least? What would your supervisor tell me about you? Who was your favorite/least favorite boss? Why? What do you expect this job to be like? Which task do you think would be your favorite/least favorite? How do you have fun at work? What kind of schedule are you looking for? How long are you planning to stay with TJ's? How would you describe yourself? What would your co-workers tell me about you? How do you have fun at work? Tell me about your sense of humor? How would you describe great customer service? Tell me about the last time you built a relationship with a customer? Tell me about a time when you encountered a challenging customer service situation at work and what did you do? What brings you to Trader Joe’s Today? How did you hear about Trader Joe’s? What is your favorite product? Walk me through your education and work history and tell me about each position. What were your grades and study habits like? In what positions were you most successful? Least? Why did you leave/are you planning to leave your most recent position? If I spoke to your supervisors, what would they tell me about your performance/attendance/work ethic? Describe your ideal job. What are your strengths and how do you apply them at work? What motivates you? What do you like most about working with customers? What are the best and worst decisions you’ve made recently? How did those decisions turn out? What frustrates you or gets you down? How do you deal with those things? Tell me about a time when you had to learn a lot quickly. How did you go about learning and how did it all work out? Tell me about a time when you received critiques or criticisms from your supervisors. How did you handle them? What questions do you have for me?  
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Mate (Assistant Manager)

Interviewed at Trader Joe's

4.1★
Jan 31, 2016

What brings you to Trader Joe’s today? Favorite things about TJ's? Tell me about your last job? What did you like most/least? What would your supervisor tell me about you? Who was your favorite/least favorite boss? Why? What do you expect this job to be like? Which task do you think would be your favorite/least favorite? How do you have fun at work? What kind of schedule are you looking for? How long are you planning to stay with TJ's? How would you describe yourself? What would your co-workers tell me about you? How do you have fun at work? Tell me about your sense of humor? How would you describe great customer service? Tell me about the last time you built a relationship with a customer? Tell me about a time when you encountered a challenging customer service situation at work and what did you do? What brings you to Trader Joe’s Today? How did you hear about Trader Joe’s? What is your favorite product? Walk me through your education and work history and tell me about each position. What were your grades and study habits like? In what positions were you most successful? Least? Why did you leave/are you planning to leave your most recent position? If I spoke to your supervisors, what would they tell me about your performance/attendance/work ethic? Describe your ideal job. What are your strengths and how do you apply them at work? What motivates you? What do you like most about working with customers? What are the best and worst decisions you’ve made recently? How did those decisions turn out? What frustrates you or gets you down? How do you deal with those things? Tell me about a time when you had to learn a lot quickly. How did you go about learning and how did it all work out? Tell me about a time when you received critiques or criticisms from your supervisors. How did you handle them? What questions do you have for me?  

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