Christmas Customer Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Boots with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Christmas Customer Assistant roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 7 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 Christmas Customer Assistant according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Personality test: 40%
Skills test: 10%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Boots (London, England) in Nov 2015
Interview
1) Online application
2)Online test (20 minutes) - always put customer first and in the second part always bubbly and can relate to other people
3)Face to face interview and store assessment (1 hour)
Interview gives a list of scenarios- i chose the one where I help someone find a gift for their friend/family member
Interview takes you around the store - describe the product you chose
how do you tell apart from a confident customer and someone who is not
Gives you a boots product and asks you to sell it to a customer and they observe.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you solved a problem, worked in a team, past experience
I applied online. I interviewed at Boots (Middlesbrough, England)
Interview
The process was fairly informal and friendly. I was just asked a few basic questions, followed by a simple exercise on the shop floor handing out samples to customers in the store.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Boots
Interview
basic questions like why boots and why this role. then second part of the interview was just interacting with customers and how would i "sell" a product (could be anything)
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Boots (Cork) in Oct 2025
Interview
questions about availability work exp and your availability to travel. i was told id be notified via email or phone call in coming days if i got the role or not