Beauty Advisor applicants have rated the interview process at Boots with 1.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Beauty Advisor roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Boots overall takes an average of 16 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Boots as a Beauty Advisor according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 29%
Drug test: 21%
Background check: 14%
Skills test: 14%
Phone interview: 11%
Presentation: 7%
Personality test: 4%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Boots (Boston, MA) in Sep 2012
Interview
We met and sat down to discuss qualifications. Fair and legal questions were asked. The interviewer was friendly, professional during interview, and explained expectations and duties of the job very well. I was to come in dress code and we took a tour of the Target store I would be in, procedures daily that would be expected and become second nature, meeting different departments that were involved in the health and beauty isles, where Boots shelves were of product.
Made up of 2 stages - in store interview - describe favourite product, go around store helping people,
Personal interview with manager.
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I applied in-person. I interviewed at Boots (London, England)
Interview
My interview experience was positive and structured. The process included an initial screening, followed by a technical/behavioral round, and a final discussion with the panel. The interviewers were professional and supportive, asking both role-related and situational questions. Overall, it was a good learning experience that helped me showcase my skills and gain clarity about the role.
Asked competency questions. Went onto the shop floor and interacted with customers. Picked out beauty products and had to explain why I chose them and also had to get a customer to come and test and try out a product.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you help a customer who was picking out a product as a gift for their friend?