I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Primark (Leeds, England) in Sep 2014
Interview
Applied online with CV, covering letter and completed their online assessment. Waited just over a week to hear from the HR after submitting my application, then by the weekend of the same week, an interview in store was arranged. All in all, interview was quite easy (and it was my 2nd ever!)
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Asked questions along the lines of: why I think I'm suited to the role, what experience I have in working as a team, an example of when I have been in a tricky situation snd how I overcame it, what I know about the role of a retail assistant, what my proudest achievement is
Applied for the position through the company's career website. My application was successfully shortlisted, and I was invited to attend an in-person interview to discuss my suitability for the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What does customer service mean to you?
What do you know about Primark?
Why you want to work at Primark?
Tell me about a time when you took difficult decision?
Was good not too hard.
Normal questions that you’d expect in any retail interview to be honest.
Questions such as why do you want to work here and what’s your biggest weakness and so o.
I applied online. I interviewed at Primark in Jun 2026
Interview
Simple competency questions and also availability questions etc. , easy enough to answer, lovely lady interviewing me, overall good experience even if you dont get an offer god experience to do.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to make a difficult decision and how you dealt with it.