Very easy and straightforward, simple process, looking to weeded out good and bad. People overall recommended and happy with the interview process
Would you recommend doing some research beforehand to make sure everything is good with your store
Nice people, friendly and made me comfortable. Potentially a good employer with lots of benefits, would consider for the future and would definitely recommend to others if they were considering for themselves.
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Question 1
Tell me about a time when you overcame a difficult problem.
Very laidback and friendly. I heard back quickly too and had adequate training. It was a quick interview. The interview was with one person. They asked me how the role could work for me.
The interview process for a Sales Assistant or similar customer-facing role at Tesco typically involves the following stages:
1. Online Application
• Apply via the Tesco Careers site.
• You’ll need to fill out your personal details, work history, and possibly answer some screening questions related to availability and experience.
2. Online Assessment (Sometimes)
• Depending on the role, you might get a short situational judgment test (SJT) or basic numeracy test.
• These are scenario-based questions to check how you’d respond to customer service situations.
3. Interview Invitation
• If you pass the assessment, you’ll be invited to an interview, which may be:
• Face-to-face interview at the store
• Or a group interview (less common post-COVID)
4. Interview Format
• Usually lasts 20–30 minutes
• Interviewer is typically a store manager or team leader
Common Questions:
• “Tell me about yourself.”
• “Why do you want
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Previous experience, behaviour questions face to face interview