I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Primark (Athlone)
Interview
I applied online for a temporary sales position over the Christmas period. Got a phone call inviting for an interview 2 weeks later. The interview was carried out fast and was done by a very nice lady. Got asked the usual competency questions and scenario questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) Tell me about a time where you worked in a team and how did you contribute.
2) Tell me about a time where you worked in a team and a team mate was not contributing, how did you handle the situation.
3)Tell me about a time you carried out good customer service.
4)Tell me why you want to work in Pennys.
5)Who do you think are Pennys competitors.
6)What do you think about the environment inside a Pennys store.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Primark (Omagh, Northern Ireland) in Sep 2017
Interview
The interview was quite quick, the staff asked me a number of questions to do with retail and my personal input in teamwork etc. The 2 managers who interviews me were very nice and it was more like a chat than an interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at Primark (Omagh, Northern Ireland) in Oct 2017
Interview
The interview wasn't very long approx. 20 mins it was more like a chat than an interview. The people interviewing me were very nice. They told me that I would hear back from them in a couple of weeks due to a large number of interviews for the positions.