Sales Advisor applicants have rated the interview process at Marks & Spencer with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 75.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Marks & Spencer as a Sales Advisor according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Marks & Spencer (Cork) in Oct 2024
Interview
Interview, then they send you out to the floor for 10 minutes and you have to remember as much things as possible wrong with the store like trip hazards. You then say how you could improve or what you would do to prevent it from happening.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you think you are the best candidate for the role.
I applied online. I interviewed at Marks & Spencer (Dublin, Dublin) in Jun 2026
Interview
It was about 15 minutes, the questions were focused on retail scenarios and how you would respond to them or how you have in the past. Questions about availability were also asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time you had to use teamwork (to achieve a goal)
I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Marks & Spencer (Cork) in Sep 2025
Interview
I applied online and got the call the very next day. Then the interview was online video call as well. The manager was kinda serious but overcall the interview was organized and efficient. And i was offered the position right after all the questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at Marks & Spencer
Interview
The interview was in person and they asked a serious of questions relating to retail and customer service. The team were incredibly friendly, which gave an insight into the working culture of the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you received great customer service