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      Convenience Store Lead Interview

      Jan 6, 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Sainsbury’s (London, England) in Jan 2016

      Interview

      Received a text and email inviting me to call the HR department within 24 hours to conduct a 20 minute phone interview. I called the number and I was asked to verify my details and if I was available to start with the interview now.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Whats your motivation to join Sainsbury’s? Why you think you would be good in the role? What 3 words would you use to describe yourself in the workplace?
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      Other Convenience Store Lead interview reviews for Sainsbury’s

      Convenience Store Lead Interview

      Dec 30, 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Sainsbury’s in Jun 2014

      Interview

      The interview was with the store manager, behavioural questions, give me an example when you did this..... There was also role play where the manager played a customer service assistant that was not following procedure and I was playing the store lead.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would you handle a complaint from a customer?
      Answer question

      Convenience Store Lead Interview

      Dec 3, 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Royal Tunbridge Wells, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Sainsbury’s (Royal Tunbridge Wells, England) in Mar 2013

      Interview

      Three sections of the process. 1. Group discussion- will be given some in tray exercises which is different then normal one, suppose you received an email from HR manager giving you all the details whats happening in your store, good and bad things. We had to start discussing the situation with other candidates of the group and try to find the best solution etc. 2. one to one interview which are behavioural or situational questions which is normally answered though using STAR formula. and finally store walk questions.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about yourself.
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