Tesco Ireland Interview Questions
Updated 17 Nov 2023
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Interviews at Tesco Ireland
Interviews for Top Jobs at Tesco Ireland
- Customer Assistant (22)
- Sales Assistant (8)
- General Assistant (2)
- Customer Service (2)
- Phone Sales Associate (1)
- Social Media Manager (1)
- Assistant (1)
- Marketing (1)
- Technology Lead (1)
- General Operator (1)
- Assistant Buyer (1)
- Store Assistant (1)
- Store Worker (1)
- Shop Assistant (1)
- Quality (1)
- Department Manager (1)
- Warehouse Operative (1)
- Sales Associate (1)
- Communications Manager (1)
- Checkouts (1)
- Buying Manager (1)
- Business Graduate Program (1)
- Shop Assistance (1)
- Christmas Casual/Sales Assistant (1)
- Customer Assistant - Checkouts (1)
- Costumers Services (1)

Anonymous Interview Candidate in North Ring
I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (North Ring)
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
- tell me about yourself and your expereince

Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin
I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin)
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
- your previous retail experiences and how they can help

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland
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.
- 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

Anonymous Employee in Cork
I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Cork)
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.
- Tell me about a time in which you encountered a problem and how you tackled it.

Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin
I applied online. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin) in Aug 2023
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.
- Tell me something that you learned about yourself in the last few months.

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Finglas
I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Finglas)
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
- How I would deal with a fussy costumer’s

Anonymous Employee in Dublin, Dublin
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin) in Jul 2023
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.
- Where I live now? And if I can work full-time time

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Galway
I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Galway)
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
- Do you have your own transport ?

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Dublin, Dublin
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Tesco Ireland (Dublin, Dublin)
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.
- Q: Tell us about a project you led and the way you did it.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Tesco Ireland
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
- describe times when you had to work under stress
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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