Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at River Island as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Sales Assistant and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Sales Assistant and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at River Island takes an average of 7 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Sales Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 7 days), whereas Sales Assistant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 7 days).
Online interview, then in real life there’s an interview. The online interview determines mostly if you have the job or not. In real life you get asked normal questions that you would get in an interview. Overall not too bad.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would I do if the queue at the till was piling up and there was only 1 team member there?
I interviewed at River Island (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Interview
Pretty simple, wanted to know about availability, any previous experience within the retail industry and what about the company I knew about. Had some basic experience questions that the star technique comes in handy for!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why River Island, and what about the company aligned with my own interests and values.
I interviewed at River Island (Birmingham, England)
Interview
group interview with the commercial manager, this was quite an easy interview. they want to know how you deal with scenario based questions and how confident you can deliver the service.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
they give you a task on how to dress for a certain event, you pick out outfits from the shop floor, describe why you chose those specific outfits.
they look for confidence when you speak.