I applied online. I interviewed at IKEA (Portland, OR) in Sept 2014
Interview
I applied online and they responded to me with a call on my cellphone that gave me a phone interview with one of the head HR persons for the Ikea of my region. I gave my responses and they transfer to a in person interview with the manager and HR person for the Ikea I applied for after that I sat down with them and they interviewed me then soon after they called me back and had me do a drug test and background check and soon after I was hired after that.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How often do you build furniture?
How are you under pressure?
How do you deal with angry customers?
Why did you want to work for Ikea?
Virtual interview. Questions come up, you get some time to answer. Around 4 questions total. If you’re successful you then move onto a call with a manager where you discuss more questions and company culture
I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at IKEA (Oakland, CA) in Aug 2023
Interview
The interview was amazingthe interview was one of the most comfortable I have ever had. I felt the interviewer, Tony, was extremely pleasant, informative and generally interested in any feedback I had to offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
To give an example of a time when I took initiative
Just one interview phase
Most questions relating to sustainability
How you manage waste
Work under pressure
Team player skills . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Who do you manage waste in your house?
Can you work under pressure?
Team work skills