The hiring process at Payless ShoeSource takes an average of 5 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Store Leader had the quickest hiring process (on average 5 days), whereas Store Leader roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 5 days).
Easy process come prepared and ready for a demo. Typically you will meet with the store manager and can get a decision right on the spot. Best of luck but for the most part it is common sense information and nothing too tricky.
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 applied online. I interviewed at Payless ShoeSource (Atlanta, GA)
Interview
Good. Pretty straight forward. Simple questions. Mainly a tell me about yourself with can you do the job. The job was for a cashier. Not a lot of questions and got hired pretty quick