TJX Companies Hiring Process: Application Steps, Interview Questions & Timeline
Hiring process information last updated February 1, 2025.
Overview
This guide explains how the hiring process works for TJX Companies’ common entry-level roles including Retail Associate, Merchandise Associate, Cashier, and Stock Room Associate.
Quick Facts
Hiring Steps
Apply online
Candidates submit applications through the TJX Careers website for nearby stores.
Application review
Managers review availability, interest, and scheduling flexibility.
Phone or in-person interview
Short interview focused on customer service, teamwork, and reliability.
Background check (and sometimes drug test)
TJX screens applicants before confirming a start date.
Common Interview Questions
Why do you want to work at TJX?
What does great customer service mean to you?
Can you work weekends or holidays?
How do you handle busy retail environments?
Are you reliable with attendance?
Tip: Prepare specific examples from your experience that demonstrate your skills and fit for the role at TJX Companies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Merchandise Coordinator

Store Cleaner Associate

TJ Maxx Fox Chapel Front End Cashier - Daytime

Retail Part Time Customer Experience Coordinator

Cashier and sales floor associate

Seasonal Retail Merchandise Associate

Merchandise Associate-Seasonal

Backroom Coordinator

Seasonal Merchandise Associate

Retail Sales Associate
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