Shoppers Drug Mart Sales Associate Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 32 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Shoppers Drug Mart
Sales Associate
Entry Difficult Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
The interviewer asked more than 7 questions that were not relevant to the role or the organization, though they did a good job. The interaction did not feel friendly. Ultimately, I was not given the role.
Confirmed questions1 question
- The interviewer asked about my permit for a seasonal 3-month role, which is valid for another 1.5 years. This was the reason given for not offering me the position.
Shoppers Drug Mart
Sales Associate
Entry Easy Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral
I got a call the day after I applied, and they offered me an interview for the very next day. The interview itself was really fast and simple. They mostly just asked about my availability and if I had any previous experience in retail or with stocking items.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- What is your availability to start?
- What hours can you work?
- Do you have retail experience?
Shoppers Drug Mart
Sales Associate
Entry Easy Negative experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I applied online and got a call about 5 days later for an interview. It was pretty straightforward, as I figured. The cash manager interviewed me and said they'd call the next day for a second interview. But then I never got the call, which felt super unprofessional.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Are you familiar with our optimum program?
- How would you handle a situation where you observed a customer shoplifting?
Shoppers Drug Mart Sales Associate Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Shoppers Drug Mart interview reports.
“Are you aware that you won't get any days off during the holidays?”
Read reports →“If a customer paid in cash and claimed you gave them back $5 too little, how would you handle it?”
Read reports →“Could you try to sell me this pen?”
Read reports →“What do you know about our skincare products?”
Read reports →“How would you handle a situation where you observed a customer shoplifting?”
Read report →“Can you handle standing for a long time and lifting a decent amount of weight?”
Read report →“Are you able to work until midnight?”
Read report →“How much do you know about POS systems?”
Read report →“Are you familiar with our optimum program?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 32 Shoppers Drug Mart interview reports.