I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA (Grays, England) in Apr 2021
Interview
The entire process took over three weeks to a month. I had a hirevue video interview with one manager and then i was called in for the 'grandparent interview'. It was a pleasant experience and both interviewers were friendly and welcoming.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work for Ikea
What does lead by example mean to you
past work experience
Where do you see yourself in a few years
Tell me about yourself
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at IKEA (Bengaluru) in Jun 2026
Interview
It was an exclusive interview with people invited from two colleges. The number of applicants was over 25. We had basic introductions, a GD and an interview afterwards. My interviewers were polite though same was not the case for other people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Sell them one of the articles, Work background, Origins/birthplace and also family details.
Self Introduction,
Ask about experience of customer service (give an example how to satisfy customer need and make them happy), your current home furnishing and improvement , idea of team work