Is it hard to get hired as a Sales Assistant at Boots?

Sales Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Boots with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Sales Assistant at Boots?

Candidates applying for Sales Assistant roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Boots overall takes an average of 16 days.

Where can I find Boots interview experiences by job title?

Customer Assistant (1096) ; Customer Advisor (955) ; Sales Assistant (408) ; Pharmacist (376) ; Sales Associate (255) ; Pharmacy Dispenser (229) ; Customer Service (228) ; Pharmacy Advisor (227) ; Assistant Manager (137) ; Customer Service Representative (132) ; Beauty Advisor (110) ; Pharmacy Assistant (110) ; Beauty Specialist (107) ; Retail Assistant (97) ; Store Manager (97)

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Boots Sales Assistant interview questions

based on 149 ratings - Updated Jun 12, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

92%
Applied online
Applied online
5%
In Person
In Person
2%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
1%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
1%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency

Interview search

149 interviews

Sales Assistant Interview

Dec 13, 2024

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Boots (London, England) in Dec 2024

Interview

They interviewed me (Boots Westfield Stratford) and then sent me an email which I accidentally deleted. I went there twice asking for a response regarding the result of the interview and both times they told me that they would contact me which they never did, a total lack of professionalism.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

The usual questions about sales experience and expectatives

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Sales Assistant Interview

Dec 9, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Boots in Sep 2020

Interview

Phone call and then a in person interview, you are asked standard questions of the industry. The process was fair and I was notified quickly on if I was successful.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Name a strength and weakness

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Sales Assistant Interview

Oct 14, 2024

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Boots (London, England) in Jan 2022

Interview

Walked into the store and asked for the manager. They sat me down in a room and interview lasted 15 minutes. Very swift and quick process, and the interviewer was nice.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why are you the best candidate for this job?

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