Internship applicants have rated the interview process at IKEA with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Internship roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IKEA overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IKEA as a Internship according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 33%
Phone interview: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 11%
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I applied online. I interviewed at IKEA (Collegno) in Mar 2022
Interview
Colloquio telefonico in cui sono stato contattato da un operatore molto gentile che mi ha descritto la posizione per cui avevo mandato il Cv. È stato giusto un primo colloquio conoscitivo, per via telefonica.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Saresti disposto ad occuparti dell'allestimento in negozio?
I applied online. I interviewed at IKEA (Genoa) in Feb 2026
Interview
Several stages of the selection process.
A video interview on Hirevue, a call with a recruiter, and finally a group assessment day followed by an interview with a manager via Teams.
Unfortunately, they chose another candidate, but it was still a rewarding experience.
Inizio con chiamate con personale HR, esame excel online da completare e mandare e in seguito colloquio con manager di un'ora. Molto veloce per selezione, durata 2 o 3 settimane max
I applied online. I interviewed at IKEA (Italy) in Mar 2025
Interview
I had a video interview for an internship opportunity at IKEA with preloaded questions and definite time given for each question to record answers like in a video format. There were around 6-7 questions including personality based, technical, related to company knowledge and one time - problem design type of question which I supposed to think and answer in few minutes given
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself
What do you know about IKEA