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Gordmans Store Manager Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 10 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

3.7 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
40% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Gordmans.

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Store Manager

Operations · more than a year ago

Mid Average Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Onsite Background check
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process kicked off with a phone call where they asked about my career path and aspirations, as well as customer service experience relevant to the role. After that, I had an in-person interview at one of the store locations, which lasted about an hour. We revisited many of the same topics from the phone screen but went into more detail about the job's responsibilities. It felt pretty relaxed, and I felt good about moving forward. I was told I'd hear from corporate HR and the district manager for the final stage, but that communication never occurred.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What's prompting your career change?
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Store Manager

Operations · more than a year ago

Manager Average Positive experience Decline offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

It was an easy and quick process with 3 interviews: a recruiter, a DM, and a VP. It was one of the best interviews I've ever had. There were no typical 'tell me about a time' questions. I interviewed with a DM named Jason who gave me a chance to tell my story and asked a lot of probing questions based on my past performance. It was clear they wanted to hire the best. I did decline the offer, but it seems like a great company to work for.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What obstacles do you face in achieving success?
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Store Manager

Sales

Manager Easy Negative experience Decline offer 8 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process was quite unusual. It began with an unexpected phone call on a Sunday morning, and they urgently wanted to meet. I went to the store that Sunday afternoon and spoke with the District Manager for about 20 minutes. We were then supposed to complete the interview over the phone. What started as one phone call turned into two, then four. Ultimately, after 9 days and approximately 8 phone calls, the process concluded. I'm still unsure if a job offer was made, and frankly, I'm leaning towards declining it. The supervisor seemed too disorganized.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Could you tell me about your years of experience in sales management?

Gordmans Store Manager Interview Questions

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 10 Gordmans interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 55.6%
Technical 33.3%
Other 11.1%

Interview difficulty

Easy 20%
Average 80%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 40%
Negative 40%
Neutral 20%