Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Digitisation Officer and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Digitisation Officer and roles were rated as the easiest.
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Half an hour assessment followed by interview, lots of questions that were asked but none that were completely out of the field or unexpected based on the job profile. Nice and considerate panel.
I applied online. I interviewed at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Interview
The interview was with the Merchandising manager and the head of Commercial. The interview was fairly standard on Teams with normal questions and time to ask questions at the end.
I applied online. I interviewed at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (Haywards Heath, England) in Jan 2026
Interview
Well thought out with a show around, meeting peers and a competency interview with a panel. Friendly and supportive. Provided plenty of notice and preparation material. It seemed to be a lovely place to work with an organised staff.