How long does it take to get hired at Tesco?

The hiring process at Tesco takes an average of 2 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Cashier had the quickest hiring process (on average 2 days), whereas Cashier roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 2 days).

Where can I find Tesco interview experiences by job title?

Customer Assistant (7139) ; Customer Service (1579) ; Sales Assistant (1350) ; Cashier (807) ; Sales Associate (684) ; Customer Service Representative (658) ; Personal Shopper (617) ; Shop Assistant (598) ; Customer Service Assistant (527) ; Shift Leader (469) ; Retail Assistant (463) ; Manager (378) ; General Assistant (370) ; Store Assistant (368) ; Store Colleague (342)

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based on 5.1K ratings - Updated Jul 6, 2026

Easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

85%
Applied online
Applied online
6%
In Person
In Person
3%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
2%
Recruiter
Recruiter
2%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency
1%
Other
Other
1%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting

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5,095 interviews

Office Administrator Interview

Dec 31, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Neutral experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Tesco (Dún Laoghaire) in May 2023

Interview

Very good they were prompt and efficient people doing interviews was very helpful and answered any questions I had regards to progression they had good working ethic and hours were good

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Office procedures how do I follow them or if I had an issue what would I do

1 Answer

Customer Assistant Interview

Dec 30, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I interviewed at Tesco (Macclesfield, Engeland)

Interview

The first stage was an online test with multiple choice scenario based questions which is quite difficult. If you completed the online test successfully you were invited in for an interview one on one with a store manager. This was an easier interview.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Scenario based questions based on events that could happen in the store

Answer question

Personal Shopper Interview

Dec 29, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Tesco

Interview

Informal friendly process. Was put at ease and really enjoyed the process. Questions were about my own experience both personal and professional which I was able to draw on. Interviewer appeared very interested in what I was saying.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Tell me a time when you've used your skills to work as part of a team

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