I applied online. I interviewed at Primark in Sep 2025
Interview
Was very laid back, mainly situational questions, lasted roughly 30 minutes. Was interviewed by Assistant Manager. I think they were mainly checking to see if you have a willingness to learn and can put the customer first.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you worked as part of a team?
Describe a time when you have experienced excellent customer service and what made it excellent?
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?
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
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?