I applied online. I interviewed at Primark (Mayo, Mayo) in Oct 2021
Interview
Conversational. Good flow, with some questions about how I would handle certain situations, such as scenarios on the shop floor. Also asked about hobbies, etc on my Resume. Asked about history of company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle this situation - customer has several items coming into fitting room. There is a large queue and the person behind only has one item and asks can they skip.
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
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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.
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Question 1
If there were clothes on the floor, what would you do and why?