I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Primark in Sep 2015
Interview
I applied online and got a call for an interview very quickly, and then had the interview the previous week. Was kept waiting for around 30 minutes after my scheduled time which was pretty bad, but the interview itself was easy enough and the manager was nice to me considering it was my first interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If someone wants an item on a mannequin but you don't have it in stock, what would you do?
They asked around four typical STAR interview questions that are simple to answer with prep and it lasted about ten to fifteen minutes. It was overall good and very relaxed.
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Question 1
Teamwork question that was asked in the star format
There’s an exam first at home then an in person interview, it’s one manager interviewing you and it’s quite short, they don’t ask too many questions just know your CV and being able to work flexible hours helps
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about previous experience, and how to handle certain situations with customers, also about flexibility
Questions you would expect in majority retail roles. Questions about shop floor interactions. Customer interactions etc. There's only a few questions. Interview focuses the most on your soft skills and your approach to the retail environment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If there were clothes on the floor, what would you do and why?