Skip to contentSkip to footer
  • Community
  • Jobs
  • Companies
  • Salaries
  • For Employers
      Notifications

      Loading...

      Elevate your career

      Discover your earning potential, land dream jobs, and share work-life insights anonymously.

      employer cover photo
      employer logo
      employer logo

      Primark

      Engaged Employer

      About
      Reviews
      Pay & benefits
      Jobs
      Interviews
      Interviews
      Related searches: Primark reviews | Primark jobs | Primark salaries | Primark benefits
      Primark interviewsPrimark Retail Assistant interviewsPrimark interview


      Glassdoor

      • About / Press
      • Awards
      • Blog
      • Research
      • Contact Us
      • Guides

      Employers

      • Free Employer Account
      • Employer Center
      • Employers Blog

      Information

      • Help
      • Guidelines
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy & Ad Choices
      • Do Not Sell Or Share My Information
      • Cookie Consent Tool
      • Security

      Work With Us

      • Advertisers
      • Careers
      Download the App

      • Browse by:
      • Companies
      • Jobs
      • Locations
      • Communities
      • Recent Posts

      Copyright © 2008-2026. Glassdoor LLC. "Glassdoor," "Worklife Pro," "Bowls," and logo are proprietary trademarks of Glassdoor LLC.

      Company Bowl sample

      Want the inside scoop on your own company?

      Check out your Company Bowl for anonymous work chats.

      Bowls

      Get actionable career advice tailored to you by joining more bowls.

      Followed companies

      Stay ahead in opportunities and insider tips by following your dream companies.

      Job searches

      Get personalized job recommendations and updates by starting your searches.

      Retail Assistant Interview

      Oct 3, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Stockport, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Primark (Stockport, England) in Oct 2016

      Interview

      Applied online, few days later received a email saying my interview date and time. One on One interview with a manager. She was really nice and kind. Asked to photocopy my birth certificate. Then asked me the questions. Took around 15-20 mins overall and said she would get back to me the following week via email. A week later they phoned my offering me a contract and now I have my induction a week later.

      Interview questions [5]

      Question 1

      What do you know about Primark?
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      An example of me working in a team and when there was conflict?
      1 Answer

      Question 3

      What do you hope to get out of this role?
      1 Answer

      Question 4

      What would you do if a customer wanted a dress they saw but it wasn't in stock.
      1 Answer

      Question 5

      What would you do if a customer wanted to try the dress on but they are in a rush and the que for the fitting rooms is long?
      1 Answer

      Other Retail Assistant Interview Reviews for Primark

      Retail Assistant Interview

      Jun 25, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Cork
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Primark (Cork)

      Interview

      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
      Answer question

      Retail Assistant Interview

      Jun 15, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Primark

      Interview

      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?
      Answer question

      Retail Assistant Interview

      Jun 15, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Middlesbrough, Inghilterra
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Primark (Middlesbrough, Inghilterra)

      Interview

      very smooth, just went up to the checkout area and said i have an interview, we sat in the back and i just got asked a few questions, very friendly it felt more personal and easier to talk compared to other interviews i have had

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      what is upselling? how would you use it?
      Answer question