Target General Merchandise Expert interview questions
Updated Apr 25, 2026
based on 117 ratings
Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
93%
Applied online
Applied online
4%
In Person
In Person
3%
Other
Other
1%
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Employee Referral
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General Merchandise Expert applicants have rated the interview process at Target with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Virtual Interview, questions revolve around leadership and responsibilities. Prior to the interview there is a behavioral online assessment. Orientation is in person and usually in a group. Will spend your first day shadowing and completing training videos.
I applied online. I interviewed at Target (New York, NY) in Oct 2025
Interview
It was a recorded interview process and asked questions related to prior experiences as well as questions about how you may interact with guests or other behavioral questions. There were chances to re-record an answer. An HR manager will contact you with extra questions once you are accepted.
I applied online. I interviewed at Target (Avon, OH)
Interview
The interview process at Target was very straightforward and conversational. I was asked to talk about myself and my prior retail experience, discuss my availability, and highlight my strongest qualities. The focus was on understanding my customer service skills, work ethic, and overall fit for the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked how I handle difficult or challenging tasks.