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IKEA Sale Associate interview questions

based on 146 ratings - Updated Jun 17, 2026

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146 interviews

Sale Associate Interview

Mar 11, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at IKEA (Sunrise, FL) in Mar 2020

Interview

The interview took about 15 - 20 minutes and was done in a super relaxed manner. The environment was cozy and it was easy to feel comfortable. They will most likely ask you about times that you failed and learned from your mistakes.

Interview questions [4]

Question 1

Give me an example of a time you went above and beyond?

1 Answer

Question 2

When was a time that you had to work with someone on a team that you did not agree with and how did you handle it?

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Question 3

Why do you want to work at IKEA?

1 Answer

Question 4

What are your hobbies?

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IKEA response

Thank you for your feedback! "Togetherness" is at the heart of the IKEA culture. So glad that you experienced that from day 1!

Sales Associate Interview

Feb 8, 2020

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2020

Interview

I Met with 2 managers, they were nice and down to earth. They explained about Ikea and how everyone is seen as equals. 50% of managers are women. Asked questions about values as Ikea has some and they want to find a good fit.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What ikea value do I identify with Tell me a time I worked through a conflict and how They wanted to ensure I was available nights and weekends. You can expect one weekend off a month

1 Answer

Sales Associate Interview

Sep 10, 2019

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at IKEA

Interview

Applied online, was invited to attend a video interview which I was able to do in my own time. Was able to practice before hand and the actual video interview included 3 questions.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do you want to work at IKEA?

Answer question

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Sale Associate Interview

Mar 11, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at IKEA (Sunrise, FL) in Mar 2020

Interview

Interview questions [4]

Question 1

Give me an example of a time you went above and beyond?

1 Answer

Question 2

When was a time that you had to work with someone on a team that you did not agree with and how did you handle it?

Answer question

Question 3

Why do you want to work at IKEA?

1 Answer

Question 4

What are your hobbies?

Answer question

IKEA response

Thank you for your feedback! "Togetherness" is at the heart of the IKEA culture. So glad that you experienced that from day 1!

Sales Associate Interview

Feb 8, 2020

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2020

Interview

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What ikea value do I identify with Tell me a time I worked through a conflict and how They wanted to ensure I was available nights and weekends. You can expect one weekend off a month

1 Answer

Sales Associate Interview

Sep 10, 2019

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at IKEA

Interview

Applied online, was invited to attend a video interview which I was able to do in my own time. Was able to practice before hand and the actual video interview included 3 questions.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do you want to work at IKEA?

Answer question

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