Retail Assistant- Sales Floor applicants have rated the interview process at Primark with 2.2 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 73.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Retail Assistant- Sales Floor roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Primark overall takes an average of 16 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Primark as a Retail Assistant- Sales Floor according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 38%
Background check: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Personality test: 13%
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Primark (Reading, England) in Aug 2015
Interview
For me they emailed me for where to go, so I had to go to the customer service desk and ask for the person interviewing. They then took me up to the break room/canteen.
i got there 10 minuted before the interview was meant to start but the interviewer (HR Manager) was 20 minutes late. The interview lasted 20 minutes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They give you scenarios and ask how you would act or deal in these different situations. They talk about the general stuff like whats going to be involved with the job e.g. what hours you'll like to work, uniform, how much you'll get paid etc.
Once you apply for the job you got to give an assessment. try and answer the best way you can. in a week's time you will get a call asking about your availability. interview is simple and easy. Talk about your skills and good communication.
I interviewed at Primark (Woodford Green, England)
Interview
Interviewer was nice however they called me in expecting me to work days and hours that didn't match the advertised contract. I explained that I wasn't able to meet with them with their expected hours so we than eneded the interview early.
I applied online. I interviewed at Primark (Livingston, Scotland)
Interview
interview was standard, standard and simple questions re previous experience, why you wanna work at primark, how to handle customer service scenarios, how well you work within a team, how organised you are