I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Payless ShoeSource (Wayne, NJ) in Apr 2019
Interview
The interview was very smooth. The questions I was asked were all related to the job I was applying to. the interviewer made me feel comfortible and gave me enough time to answer her questions accordently
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How will you convince a customer to buy something else that wasn't what he was looking for?
I passed and started quickly. The process was simple and not intimidating. Everything felt straightforward, and I would definitely recommend it to others looking for an easy experience. I enjoy working here.
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 interviewed at Payless ShoeSource (Minnesota, GA)
Interview
It was a verbal in-person interview with manager. Described desired position, why, and goals. Asked a lot of questions as well. It was a very quick and straightforward process after the interview.