I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Primark (Peterborough, Inglaterra) in May 2024
Interview
Applied online, then got a phone call 3 days later where I was asked questions such as “what does a retail assistant do?” And what my availability was. Was then invited to come in for an in-store interview at the end.
About 2 weeks later, had the in-store interview, nice and relaxed, manager made me feel at ease. Lasted around 10 minutes.
Got a phone call 3 days later saying I got the job and what my contract and shift pattern would be like, as well as my induction.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Describe a time where you were in a group setting.
Questions you would expect in majority retail roles. Questions about shop floor interactions. Customer interactions etc. There's only a few questions. Interview focuses the most on your soft skills and your approach to the retail environment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If there were clothes on the floor, what would you do and why?
I interviewed at Primark (Middlesbrough, Inglaterra)
Interview
very smooth, just went up to the checkout area and said i have an interview, we sat in the back and i just got asked a few questions, very friendly it felt more personal and easier to talk compared to other interviews i have had
Applied for the position through the company's career website. My application was successfully shortlisted, and I was invited to attend an in-person interview to discuss my suitability for the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What does customer service mean to you?
What do you know about Primark?
Why you want to work at Primark?
Tell me about a time when you took difficult decision?