Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at The Smart Local as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Internship and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Internship and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at The Smart Local takes an average of 6 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Internship had the quickest hiring process (on average 6 days), whereas Internship roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 6 days).
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at The Smart Local (Kuala Lumpur) in Feb 2026
Interview
First stage, I have a Virtual IV with HR.
Second stage, Assessment related to job.
Third stage, I have Virtual IV with hiring manager
Final stage, I get an Offer call.
The interview was held at their office and lasted approximately 30 minutes. It was conducted by both HR and the hiring manager, who were professional and welcoming. The process was smooth, well-structured, and efficient, with only one round of interviews before I received my offer.