TJ Maxx
Part of The TJX Companies, Inc.
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TJ Maxx Merchandise Associate interview questions
Updated Feb 9, 2026Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 29%In PersonIn Person
- 4%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 3%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 1%OtherOther
Interview search
100 interviews
TJ Maxx interviews FAQs
- Merchandise Associate applicants have rated the interview process at TJ Maxx with 1.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 73.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Merchandise Associate roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 98 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at TJ Maxx overall takes an average of 11 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at TJ Maxx as a Merchandise Associate according to 98 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 43%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 9%
Phone interview: 9%
Presentation: 8%
Skills test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Group panel interview: 4%
Personality test: 3%
Other: 3%
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