HHot Topic·Operations Manager

Hot Topic Operations Manager interview experience

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Dublin, OHPosted Oct 2013 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview focused heavily on sales and customer interactions rather than anything overly complicated.

A big part of it was whether I could add on to sales naturally, and whether I’d ask open-ended questions that would actually draw customers in.

They wanted to know how important product knowledge was to me, how I handled customer objections, and how much I cared about greeting people when they walked in. They also asked about whether I was a self-starter and how motivated I was.

It was an easy process for me, and I left feeling like the questions were meant to see if I had the right instincts for the floor—simple, practical stuff. I got the offer, and what resonated most was that the role

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