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Updated Nov 25, 2023
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- Sales Assistant (118)
- Christmas Temp Customer Assistant (66)
- Trainee Pharmacy Advisor (62)
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- Customer Service (36)
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- Beauty Advisor (29)
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- Pharmacy Assistant (8)

Anonymous Employee in Glenrothes, Scotland
I applied online. I interviewed at Boots (Glenrothes, Scotland)
Easy asking some common questions and situations based question know about boots company know about job description,job nature full time or part timeknow about over the counter medication,lcommon cough syrup.......
- Your strength and your weakness

Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin
I interviewed at Boots (Dublin, Dublin)
Fast easy process, great feedback given to me and quick response on getting back to me. Easy enough questions and explained quite thoroughly. Not long, must know questions in regard to retail and customer service experience
- Explain a situation which you have been in

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at Boots
Asked a few simple questions mainly regarding experience. However was clear my CV and cover letter has not been read before my arrival which was disappointing. Interviewer was friendly though.
- Tell me about a time you had to deal with a stressful situation and what you did.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Boots
Interview process was good. Had 3 scenario questions and then an exercise on the shop floor which consisted of me describing the first thoughts I had when seeing certain shelves etc.
- Describe a time when you worked within a team

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Boots in Nov 2023
Terrible Aplied online got the slot the next da.Went to the interview to be told no one was there to interview me.waited 25 minutes to see if anyone would turn up. Nothing .I gave them a call a few times the next day to rearrange. No one had answered. Awful.

Anonymous Employee in London, England
I interviewed at Boots (London, England)
first self-introduction / group interview choose ur fav brand and products: eyelashes, serums, and creams / select products and sell / scenario tests / the last 15 mins 1v1 interview
- why boots / Why should we hire you/ Choose your favourite band and products then recommend them to your customer / What is the best customer service and why /

Anonymous Employee in Crewe, England
I applied online. I interviewed at Boots (Crewe, England)
I felt at ease during the interview, as the manager was friendly and the questions asked were not too advanced. The manager seemed welcoming and there was just two of us in the room.
- When have you had to put yourself in someone else's position and comfort them?

Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin
I applied online. I interviewed at Boots (Dublin, Dublin)
In person chat with a manager who asked me about my work experience and then they brought me to the shop floor to ask questions regarding the shop floor and different customer scenarios
- Q. How would you organise this shelf/what do you see that needs work

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Boots
Face to face interview. Spoke basic interview questions. Was told what would be expected of me. Was with manager of the sales team and I was able to meet members of the team that I would be working with
- What will you bring to the team

Anonymous Employee in London, England
I interviewed at Boots (London, England)
Did a test online which I passed. Tests your ability to judge situations and how you would deal with customers I then got asked to go in for an interview. Interview was quite simple and interviewer was kind and welcoming.
- So, tell me about yourself?
Boots Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Boots as 73.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.43 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Christmas Sales Assistant and Pharmacist Store Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Digital Manager and Dispensary Assistant roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Boots takes an average of 13.13 days when considering 90 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Pharmacist Store Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Marketing roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Boots according to 90 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on One Interview: 36.52%
Skills Test: 15.73%
Personality Test: 14.04%
Presentation: 8.43%
Phone Interview: 6.74%
Background Check: 5.62%
IQ Intelligence Test: 5.62%
Drug Test: 5.06%
Other: 1.12%
Group Panel Interview: 1.12%
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