I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at JCPenney (Lenexa, KS) in Aug 2021
Interview
The multi step interview process involved key leadership for the facility and company as a whole. It was spread out over a few days to accommodate my schedule. The interviews were a combination of both in person and web based meetings.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you gain trust from the associates?
What process have you contributed that has made an impact on the business?
It was very quick to get an initial contact after applying. Interviewer was friendly and provided great detail. However, be aware that they just ghost you afterwards if they don't want to move forward with you. Even if you email, you won't hear back.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at JCPenney (Columbus, OH) in Nov 2018
Interview
I spoke with the recruiter, Kelly. She was wonderful and stayed in contact with me during the entire process. I then had a face to face interview with Leanne and Siku and toured the facility with the manager, Carol. About a week later, I had a phone interview with Paul.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of a time you were working on a project with someone else, and you were able to convince them to go with your idea.