I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA (Grays, England) in Apr 2021
Interview
The entire process took over three weeks to a month. I had a hirevue video interview with one manager and then i was called in for the 'grandparent interview'. It was a pleasant experience and both interviewers were friendly and welcoming.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work for Ikea
What does lead by example mean to you
past work experience
Where do you see yourself in a few years
Tell me about yourself
Self Introduction,
Ask about experience of customer service (give an example how to satisfy customer need and make them happy), your current home furnishing and improvement , idea of team work
Starts with group interviews that are activity based. Getting involved and showing your values and personality is a must. Then 1:1 interviews done with management all based around IKEAs values.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How is sustainability important or how have you shown it