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      Bar Staff Interview

      24 July 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Gloucester, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at J D Wetherspoon (Gloucester, England) in July 2016

      Interview

      I applied online and received a prompt reply, which stated my application had been accepted. I then attended an interview about a week later, where I was asked for proof of my right to work and then had a one to one interview with a manager. I was asked scenario based questions as well as my employment history, in addition to questions concerning myself.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      How well do you value teamwork?
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      Question 2

      What do you know about Wetherspoons as a company?
      Answer question

      Other Bar Staff interview reviews for J D Wetherspoon

      Bar Staff Interview

      4 June 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Middlesbrough, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at J D Wetherspoon (Middlesbrough, England) in June 2026

      Interview

      Needed to bring proof of right to work in the UK. Casual interview with the question being from pre written list. Was asked standard questions about what responsibilities comes with the role, what you know about the company, why you want to work with spoons, time where you showcased teamwork etc.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would you deal with an unhappy customer
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      Bar Staff Interview

      31 Mar 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at J D Wetherspoon

      Interview

      Very friendly, they asked me to come in for a quick chat and it was just a lot about my background and how I work within a team. Definitely not as bad as many people think, but obviously important to prepare since these jobs can be competitive,

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Do you have any previous bar experience?
      Answer question

      Bar Staff Interview

      4 Mar 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Bristol, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at J D Wetherspoon (Bristol, England)

      Interview

      Two managers asked me a few questions such as why do you want to work for us and about my work experience. It was pretty casual and just took place on a table in the pub.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Have you worked on a bar before?
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