I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Books-A-Million in Feb 2022
Accepted offer
Positive experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Books-A-Million (Columbus, GA) in Feb 2011
Interview
District Manager conducts interview to review store sales, responsibilities, challenges and identifyi issues that maybe presented as a General Manager. Orientation process and interview are quite in depth. The DM has a grid that each candidate is evaluated on based on his or her response to particular questions. There is no wrong or right answer but how you identify yourself as a leader in accomplishing the many changes that this store goes through in one-week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Focus on customer service and handling difficult objections to offering membership card
I had two interviews. One with the direct supervisor which was in person. And One with the Regional supervisor which was over the phone. More like a conversation than in interview.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Books-A-Million (Port Richey, FL) in Oct 2011
Interview
Two interviews both Competency based questions geared towards hiring the right canidate for the position. outgoing conversation that was not rushed, I felt I knew what I was getting into after my first interview very informative.