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      Retail Assistant Interview

      2 Oct 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Coventry, England
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Marks & Spencer (Coventry, England)

      Interview

      The interview process was relatively easy. The recruiter asked situational-based questions and my availability to work on weekends. I was also asked questions related to my past experiences in handling the customers complaints and issues.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How does technology improve the customer experience?
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      Marks & Spencer response
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      Hi there, Thanks for taking the time to share feedback about your interview experience with us! Marks and Spencer

      Other Retail Assistant interview reviews for Marks & Spencer

      Retail Assistant Interview

      29 Jun 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Norwich, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Marks & Spencer (Norwich, England)

      Interview

      Go through maybe 5 simple easy questions which you'd expect, and sometimes ask about 3 things to improve the store. Heard back next day being offered job, nice quick easy process.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are 3 things we could improve about our store for customers?
      Answer question

      Retail Assistant Interview

      28 Apr 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Bournemouth, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Marks & Spencer (Bournemouth, England)

      Interview

      Online application via LinkedIn, then in person interview, you needed to find ways to improve the store before hand, e.g better signage, clothing rails not in walkways, disabled access, then received a phone call offer

      Retail Assistant Interview

      29 Mar 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Marks & Spencer

      Interview

      Face to face interview with manager, asks about 6 or 7 questions from booklet relating to customer service and previous employment or flexibility. Most of these are very basic "tell me about a time" questions, and they dont have to be job related

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell us about a time where you provided excellent customer service
      Answer question