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Updated Jun 8, 2023

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Positive68%
Negative10%
Neutral23%
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Applied online48%
In Person39%
Employee Referral9%
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Tim Hortons

Anonymous Interview Candidate in London, ON

No Offer
Negative Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons (London, ON)

Interview

Interview is easy, takes two interviews to get through the process. Easy questions, a few scenario questions. You get two interviews to answer questions, the second interview are more in depth answers

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  • What is your job history
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Anonymous Employee in Brampton, ON

Accepted Offer
Neutral Experience
Average Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons (Brampton, ON)

Interview

Interview was very straight forward. The interviewer asked questions regarding my availability, how I was planning to get to the location, any previous experience, and what shifts I would prefer.

Interview Questions
  • What's your availability? How many shifts you would prefer each week?
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Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined Offer
Positive Experience
Average Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons

Interview

Interview experience was great. They asked General customer service questions and some questions were asked related to food safety and food quality. Interview process included some personal and behaviour questions as well.

Interview Questions
  • Food safety Customer service Individual strengths and weaknesses
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Anonymous Employee

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons

Interview

Easy going, not pressured into anything and willing to help learn from the beginning no matter what you have done in the past. It was a great welcoming environment. Go for it!

Interview Questions
  • What is your experience in the food industry?
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Anonymous Employee in St. Albert, AB

Accepted Offer
Neutral Experience
Average Interview
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I applied in-person. I interviewed at Tim Hortons (St. Albert, AB)

Interview

pretty standard - interviewed by the store manager - basic questions - how are you with people ? how are you with multiple tasks ? what would your previous employer say about you ? etc. etc

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Tim Hortons

Anonymous Employee

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons

Interview

The interview process was casual and informal. The interviewer went over my resume and asked questions regarding my past experiences. The interviewer also asked discussed specific scenarios and asked what actions I would take when approaching those situations.

Interview Questions
  • What would you do if a customer spilled a drink they had just ordered?
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Tim Hortons

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons

Interview

Easy basic one on one interview. General overview of experience, a good experience overall. A relaxed and non threatening environment, not stressful and quite enjoyable. Was made to feel at ease.

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Tim Hortons

Anonymous Employee

Accepted Offer
Neutral Experience
Average Interview
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I applied in-person. I interviewed at Tim Hortons

Interview

The Tim Hortons interview process was a typical endeavor that entails a series of structured assessments to evaluate candidates' aptitude, skills, knowledge, and compatibility with the company's values and culture.

Interview Questions
  • When are you available to work? Is transportation available? Can you describe a time when you faced a complex? problem and how you went about resolving it? What experiences have you had that demonstrate your ability to work effectively in a team environment? What do you believe are your key strengths and how do they align with the requirements of this role? Can you describe when you had to adapt to a new situation and what steps you took to succeed?
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Tim Hortons

Anonymous Employee in Winnipeg, MB

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
Application

I interviewed at Tim Hortons (Winnipeg, MB)

Interview

Simple and straightforward, management was very kind and even offered a coffee and donuts. They cover all the basic questions. Nothing too tricky when it came to questioning. They asked for a resume and I took home the training documents.

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Tim Hortons

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Kamloops, BC

No Offer
Neutral Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at Tim Hortons (Kamloops, BC)

Interview

It was easy. We sat down and they asked me very basic questions. I was more or less hired on the spot. Nothing much else to say about this .

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Tim Hortons Interviews FAQs

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Tim Hortons as 65.2% positive with a difficulty rating score of 1.94 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Leadership Development Program (LDP) and Part Time Cashier rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Sandwich Maker and Server/Bartender roles were rated as the easiest.

The hiring process at Tim Hortons takes an average of 6.12 days when considering 217 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Associate had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas International Graduate Program roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).

Common stages of the interview process at Tim Hortons according to 217 Glassdoor interviews include:

One on One Interview: 47.23%

Phone Interview: 10.10%

Presentation: 9.77%

Background Check: 7.82%

Skills Test: 6.19%

Personality Test: 5.54%

IQ Intelligence Test: 5.21%

Other: 3.91%

Drug Test: 2.93%

Group Panel Interview: 1.30%

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