I applied online. I interviewed at Currys (Maidstone, England) in Jun 2015
Interview
Was a fairly relaxed process, asked standard interview type question revolving around skills such as teamwork and communication skills. Interviewer was very pleasant and made me feel at ease. Make sure you have solid examples, as interviewer may go into detail regarding specifics of an example.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if you were consistently missing sales targets?
Name a time when you have had to show initiative?
Briefly talk about skills in upselling and sales pitches with customers. They are more interested in upselling insurances and add-on products/services. Technical knowledge on products is not necessary, they will ask you about your ability to hit targets and KPIs every month.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You will be walked onto the shop floor, and you will be asked to try to sell a product to the interviewer on the shop floor.
first interview quite easy-going, then if successful, called back for a second interview with the manager. Asked pretty much the same questions plus some that seemed irrelevant that you can't really elaborate on
I applied online. I interviewed at Currys (Reading, England) in Oct 2024
Interview
got a call to set up an interview date, when I went in the managers were really nice and asked me scenario based questions. after 15 minutes they told me to choose a product and create a scenario for a family friend that might need it and why I chose that specific product for their issue. they took a copy of my passport and national insurance number.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what would you do if a customer was being very difficult?