I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Payless ShoeSource in May 2010
Interview
There is a mandatory drug test same day as interview. must be prepared for assessment. come dressed appropriately. make eye contact. they will ask u a series of questions about work experience and if you ever been fired. they will also ask about how prompt of a person you are.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
they will ask you if you can work with workers that may talk behind each others back
I passed and started quickly. The process was simple and not intimidating. Everything felt straightforward, and I would definitely recommend it to others looking for an easy experience. I enjoy working here.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Payless ShoeSource (Anchorage, AK) in Aug 2025
Interview
Easy basic questions like job history, availability, and why you chose to interview.
Interview was less than 30 minutes and hired same day. They will almost always hire on the spot im a teenager and they still gave me a job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Whats youe job history and do you have customer service experience?
I interviewed at Payless ShoeSource (Minnesota, GA)
Interview
It was a verbal in-person interview with manager. Described desired position, why, and goals. Asked a lot of questions as well. It was a very quick and straightforward process after the interview.