I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Dollar General (Des Moines, IA) in Aug 2013
Interview
The application and hiring process is pretty standard. The one plus is that I didn't have to wait for a phone call after the interview -- I was offered a job at the end of it, and set up to work as soon as my background check came back.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
My manager didn't follow the script on hiring, but they're standard questions.
Very easy cookie cutter questions.
Training was very straightforward.
Employer talked about the company and its missions.
There were no problem solving questions or scenarios asked.
Gave me the walk around of the store and what roles were available and what they would be doing with responsibilities
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a time where you resolved a difficult customers issues.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Dollar General (Elgin, IL) in Aug 2022
Interview
It was great. Good communication. I acknowledged how I would handle a return or even an irate customer. Guest service is of the most. Customer service is of the essence of a great run store. Have fun and appreciate all customers and help out with anything you can do.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Dollar General (Orchard Park, NY) in Aug 2022
Interview
I was asked about available hours that I could work and if had any experience working at Dollar General. Since I had been working at DG for a year and half and was a good employee seeking more from the job, it was a very simple interview.