I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Indigo Books & Music (Langley, BC) in Aug 2018
Interview
Applied online, got the one way interview and then got emailed back for the group audition which consisted of curating and gifting, story telling and team building. Audition had about 12 people including myself.
I interviewed at Indigo Books & Music (Vancouver, BC)
Interview
The in-pelrson interview was short and to the point. They were very upfront with what they were looking for. It was a group interview with reasonable questions and structure. The turn-around time to hiring was within a few days.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked us for our motivation for working there.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Indigo Books & Music (Ottawa, ON) in Sep 2025
Interview
Group interview/"audition" about two hours long. My group had eight candidates. Primarily focused on storytelling and being able to connect products to other interviewees' stories. Prepare to speak on a book that is special to you.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to problem solve in a work environment
Group interview 25 people overall. Go through different stations and complete activities and answer questions along the way. Activities include icebreakers, choosing an item, solving a puzzle etc. Pretty simple but unique interview style.