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Updated 17 Nov 2023

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Interviews at Tesco Ireland

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Positive63%
Negative9%
Neutral29%
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In Person7%
Recruiter5%
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Tesco Ireland

Anonymous Interview Candidate in North Ring

No Offer
Neutral Experience
Average Interview
Application

I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (North Ring)

Interview

In person - two people - straight forward - tell me about yourself - tell me about time you dealt with difficult customer - what would you do in a situation that involved a complaint

Interview Questions
  • tell me about yourself and your expereince
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Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Average Interview
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I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin)

Interview

first you have to complete an online survey, then a face to face talk about previous experiences and how that would help you with the new role if you were to be successful

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Anonymous Interview Candidate

No Offer
Neutral Experience
Average Interview
Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland

Interview

It took them several months to get back to me with a schedule for an interview that I already forgot that I applied. I was already in the offer stage of the other companies I was applying for but I decided to give it a go anyway. The first interview was a panel with the HR and another Comms manager.

Interview Questions
  • How do you work with cross functional teams How do you deal with stressful situations Are you okay going to the office 2 to 3x a week
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Anonymous Employee in Cork

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Cork)

Interview

Applied and got a reply within a week for an interview. Short 30-minute competency-based interview. Answer the questions using the STAR method. Overall positive experience and the interviewer made you feel comfortable.

Interview Questions
  • Tell me about a time in which you encountered a problem and how you tackled it.
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Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Average Interview
Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin) in Aug 2023

Interview

All the interview process was done through teams online. One interview with a senior buyer and HR. They make you feel very comfortable and there is no catch on the questions, very straightforward and simple.

Interview Questions
  • Tell me something that you learned about yourself in the last few months.
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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Finglas

Declined Offer
Positive Experience
Average Interview
Application

I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Finglas)

Interview

Very good nice interview friendly made me feel welcomed and asked all the right questions wanted to know about myself and my work experience and how I would work with a team and if I preferred well under pressure and how my people skills were all normal questions

Interview Questions
  • How I would deal with a fussy costumer’s
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Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
Application

I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin) in Jul 2023

Interview

Simple and easy for Spanish speakers. I felt really nice with the interviewer. She was pacient with me and aswer all questhat I did. The supermarket have a lots of branches.

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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Galway

Declined Offer
Negative Experience
Average Interview
Application

I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Galway)

Interview

Two stage interview, The interviewer seemed disinterested and their only concern seemed to be what availability was like was unable to answer my questions about the role or provide any encouragement

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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Dublin, Dublin

Declined Offer
Positive Experience
Average Interview
Application

I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin)

Interview

Two rounds of interviews, both with the technology team and team lead. Concentration on past positions, skills, and aspirations. Very kind and helpful, the essence of a friendly discussion. Quick response regarding their decision and thoughts. No excessive feedback was given.

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Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
Application

I interviewed at Tesco Ireland

Interview

around 30min process where they ask bunch of different situational questions to see how you deal with certain scenarios. like describe time when you had to deal with difficult customers etc

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Tesco Ireland Interviews FAQs

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Tesco Ireland as 64.4% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.20 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Marketing and Social Media Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Assistant and Shop Assistant roles were rated as the easiest.

The hiring process at Tesco Ireland takes an average of 11.52 days when considering 45 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Shop Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Assistant Buyer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).

Common stages of the interview process at Tesco Ireland according to 45 Glassdoor interviews include:

One-on-One Interview: 40.98%

Presentation: 14.75%

Group Panel Interview: 11.48%

Skills Test: 9.84%

IQ Intelligence Test: 9.84%

Background Check: 4.92%

Other: 3.28%

Phone Interview: 3.28%

Personality Test: 1.64%

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