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The TJX Companies, Inc. General Intern Interview Questions
& Process

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

Based on 61 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.6 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
62.7% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at The TJX Companies, Inc..

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Intern

Other · nearly a year ago

Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Group Background check
Interview formats
Case Behavioral

After submitting the application, there was a hirevue interview with a short and simple case. Then, a group interview with another simple case. Finally, there were 2 back-to-back behavioral interviews with 2 different recruiters, covering typical questions like why the company, why retail, strengths & weaknesses, etc.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • What attracts you to TJX?
  • Why are you interested in retail?
  • What are your strengths and weaknesses?
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Intern

Other · more than a year ago

Intern Easy Neutral experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Panel Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

It was a hirevue thing, then after that, there was like a 1.5-2 hour interview with three different managers in separate calls. Some managers asked the same questions. Interviewers seemed tired, prob cuz they were interviewing a lot of people that day. Got my results back quickly.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • What qualities define a good leader?
  • Describe a situation where you influenced someone without directly telling them to do something.
  • Share an instance when you advocated for an idea that others disagreed with.
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Intern

Other · more than a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview was pretty chill, mostly behavioral questions about me and my interest in TJX. The last couple of questions were a simple math problem and a task where I had to look at a big chart of data. In total, there were 5 questions, and they weren't too challenging.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • What makes you want to join TJX?
  • Could you tell me a bit about yourself?
  • Can you solve this quick math problem?

The TJX Companies, Inc. General Intern Interview Questions

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How would you decide to distribute jackets and outerwear in a California location

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Describe a situation where you influenced someone without directly telling them to do something.

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Tell me about a time you made a connection with someone where there wasn't an immediate benefit.

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Did you answer very general questions that you had to use common sense for?

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Share an instance when you advocated for an idea that others disagreed with.

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Could you also share which other companies you are applying to?

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Can you tell me about a situation where there wasn't a clear right or wrong answer?

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Can you give an example of when you used logic to solve a problem?

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Can you share an instance where you had to persuade others to adopt your viewpoint?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 61 The TJX Companies, Inc. interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 42.7%
Technical 19.4%
Group 14.5%
Other 10.5%
Case 6.5%

Interview difficulty

Easy 11.5%
Average 72.1%
Difficult 16.4%

Candidate experience

Positive 62.7%
Negative 6.8%
Neutral 30.5%