Sales Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Tesco with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 75% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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One-on-one interview, reasonably quick with standard interview questions. Comfortable enough, didn't feel rushed or like any of the questions were unsuitable for the position. They wanted quite a quick start so I imagine they weren't too bothered about going into too much detail.
Following the online application, there was an interview at store with store manager, and then shadowing someone on checkouts. Manager was very kind, and tried hard to make sure people felt comfortable and relaxed.
I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco (Prescot, England) in Jul 2025
Interview
The interview process at Tesco was straightforward and relaxed. It started with an online application and a short chat focused on my availability, teamwork, and how I’d handle different customer situations.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
scenario-based / hypothetical “what would you do if” questions.