Is it hard to get hired at French Connection?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at French Connection as 41.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.75 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Account Executive and Assistant Store Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Buying Intern and Public Relations roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at French Connection?

The hiring process at French Connection takes an average of 5 days when considering 13 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Sales Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas SEO Manager roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).

Where can I find French Connection interview experiences by job title?

Sales Assistant (89) ; Sales Associate (69) ; Retail Sales Associate (12) ; Store Manager (12) ; Supervisor (12) ; Assistant Manager (11) ; Manager (10) ; Retail Assistant (9) ; Retail Sales Assistant (9) ; Designer (7) ; Intern (7) ; Sales (6) ; Sales Advisor (6) ; Casual Sales Assistant (5) ; Merchandiser (5)

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based on 89 ratings - Updated Oct 6, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Mostly positive interview experience

How others got an interview

48%
Applied online
Applied online
38%
In Person
In Person
5%
Recruiter
Recruiter
5%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
4%
Other
Other

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89 interviews

Sales Associate Interview

Dec 26, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at French Connection (London, England) in Sep 2019

Interview

After submitting my CV, a short phone call interview was followed up with. Following that, a group interview was scheduled and took place. At the interview, we were asked questions about how we would respond to various scenarios. We were then given a customer type and occasion to dress for, and told to gather items from the shop floor and present the outfit.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

If a customer was trying on clothes and asked for your opinion on an outfit that clearly didn't suit them, how would you respond?

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Sales Assistant Interview

Oct 15, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at French Connection

Interview

A very quick and informal interview just discussing my CV with a quick turnaround in getting back to me. I took my CV in to ask if they were hiring.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How would you handle a difficult customer

1 Answer

Sales Assistant Interview

May 1, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at French Connection in Sep 2019

Interview

the interview was a 1-2-1 that took place in-store, it was a lovely relaxing interview with the manager and I was made sure was comfortable and welcoming to all answers

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What are the current trends at the moment?

1 Answer

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