Straight forward interview with simple questions. They go through basic scenarios and going through your experiences and background. Skills are discussed like communication, leadership, teamwork and etc. Staff are very friendly and nice.
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Examples of communication skills (and/or other skills)
The process was easy, and they were patient while I answered questions. Would recommend it to anyone looking for an easygoing, positive work environment. Would be a great first job for anyone as you get trained on the job too, definitely recommend.
I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco (Telford, England) in Jun 2026
Interview
I invited to in person interview, after right to work checking. My interview was about 10 mins with store manager and they asked lots of question very fast with strong accent I couldn't understand.
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The manager asked me about my hobbies, my studied education and also about my team working ability.
I applied online, completed a short assessment, and attended an interview focused on customer service, teamwork, and availability. Afterwards, I completed right-to-work checks, induction training, and sometimes a trial shift.
Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Tesco with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tesco overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tesco as a Sales Associate according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 19%
Background check: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
Other: 13%
Drug test: 6%
Personality test: 6%
Presentation: 6%
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