Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Zara with 2.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 66% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 348 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Zara overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Zara as a Sales Associate according to 348 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 35%
Group panel interview: 16%
Background check: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Presentation: 9%
Phone interview: 6%
Personality test: 5%
Drug test: 5%
Other: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Zara in Jun 2014
Interview
applied in store, got called back the next day.
spoke with manager and was hired the following week.
very easy process due to high turnover in the company as they constanly are hiring for new sales associates
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"What motivates you?"
"What fashion trends do you like?"
lengthy and tedious, i don't see that a fashion sense is a requirement to gain employment. was ghosted as far as follow-up communication. did not ask many questions about past retail experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
if a customer was having trouble finding something right infront their face how would i respond
super casual, just stand in front of a store,
it does not show the exact job title on job posting
like, job posting mentioned that hiring the full time sales, they actually hire the 2 months contract sales and part time
Visited the store and inquired about hiring opportunities. I was connected with the hiring manager and completed a straightforward in-person interview. The process was professional, welcoming, and provided insight into the role.