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About J. C. Penney
Number of Employees: 156,000
Headquarters: 6501 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 75024-3698
J. C. Penney had its start as The Golden Rule store, founded by James Cash Penney, in partnership with Thomas Callahan and Guy Johnson, in 1902. A mere decade letter, there were 34 J.C. Penney stores throughout the Rocky Mountain States. The chain?s second location, which was opened in Kemmerer, Utah in 1904, still operates today. In 1913, all Golden Rule stores were changed to the current J. C. Penney name. Today, there are over 1100 J. C. Penney stores in all 50 states, as well as Puerto Rico.
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The majority of applicants that interview for a position at J. C. Penney report a positive interview experience. Potential employees can expect a fairly straightforward interview process consisting of a face-to-face or group interview with a store manager in which standard interview questions are posed. An example might include a question such as, "What do you look for in customer service?" Management positions may be required to take a personality test, be asked to submit to a drug test and participate in a group interview. Potential employees can apply online or in person, and phone interviews are sometimes conducted.
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Cashier
Cashiers must keep the customer at the center of all that they do. Cashiers must run fast and efficient cashier operations with friendly customer service. Cashiers also need to be knowledgeable about the store, its merchandise and services offered.
Overnight Replenishment Associate
Job responsibilities require that Associates replenish and relocate merchandise both on and off of the sales floor. Organize and maintain areas of the stockroom according to Kmart policy, and process inbound and outbound freight. Due to the late hours, applicants will need to consistently be available for overtime shifts for this position.
Loss Prevention Associate
Job responsibilities entail providing friendly customer service and protecting company assets through inventory recovery and monitoring internal and external theft. Associates assist with the reduction of inventory loss by monitoring surveillance and apprehending theft suspects.
