I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Trader Vic's (Emeryville, CA) in Jan 2019
Interview
I had 3 interview. I Interview with the bartender Assistant and then the regional bar manager. Final interviews was with the general manager. They tested me on common drinks and garnishes for those drinks. The also ask my knowledge on tiki drinks.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Trader Vic's (Concord, CA) in Oct 2016
Interview
I applied for the position online and received a call back I believe it was the next day. I was given a quick phone screen regarding my previous work history and how it related to the position I applied for. I was contacted back in a few days and asked to come in for an interview. Once I arrived I waited for about 5 minutes. While waiting I spoke with another lady in the office who was very friendly. I meet with Jocelyn who was nice and welcoming. The interview took maybe 10-15 minutes. She was professional and I felt comfortable. I was given a tour of the office and I then I left. About a week later I was contacted by Jocelyn and offered the position. I gladly accepted.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Trader Vic's (Emeryville, CA) in Dec 2016
Interview
I was contacted by one of my close friends about the position being open. I applied online and within a few days I was contacted by Jocelyn from the corporate office. We went over the details of the job and she asked a lot about my background. She said the next step would be an in person interview at Trader Vic's in Emeryville. During that interview I met the President, EVP, and Dir of Bev. This interview was more in depth and went over my entire work history and background in beverage. I was also told the requirements for the job and what would be expected of me in that position. We had a Q&A towards the end of the interview that answered all the questions I had. That took place right before Christmas so it took about 3 weeks for them to get back with my on the status of the position. I was then contacted via phone by Jocelyn saying we had to go over some questions they had prior to them making a decision. After that it was about 2 days before the President called me and offered me the position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
As a General Manager how did you handle theft in your location with the staff and back of the house employees?