I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Waitrose (Marlborough, England) in Nov 2017
Interview
Application to interview took about 3 weeks In a group we had to deciding which colleagues should be assigned to different tasks on a busy working day. Followed by a 1-1 interview
Very good, quick and simple. Lady was nice and questions were relevant to the job. Everything explained well. Would recommend the company to somebody that wants this kind of work
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Waitrose in June 2025
Interview
4 of us for a group interview. Sat around a table with pieces of paper that had 8 supermarket tasks on. Given scenario of having 2 hours before shop opened to complete the tasks and we had to discuss how we would prioritise the task, taking into consideration seasons and time of day.
They asked questions about my previous experiences and I had to complete an exercise about food knowledge with some lengthy scenarios. They then asked for my availability and a few other questions about my interests and hobbies.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time where you had to work under a time constraint