I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Primark (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Jan 2011
Interview
Just simple interview with a HR advisor, basic competency questions 'why primark' etc. and availability. Application form online previously with competency questions and numerical testing- actually quite difficult for a part time job. Following job offer had to attend many training sessions about health and safety and corporate ethics.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
why primark
what interests you to work with us
how would you deal with a customer in X situation
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.