I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at John Lewis & Partners (Southampton, England) in Jan 2023
Interview
Several stages. Online stage included scenarios and questions. Quick reply to confirm progression to group assessment stage where I was interviewed with others and asked questions that would relate to my job. Clear communication regarding expectations of attendance time and business dress. Polite interactions with all staff.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you cope with - and they gave you a scenario.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at John Lewis & Partners (Leicester, England) in Oct 2020
Interview
Group Meeting and written interview. Made to sit in a group and discuss scenarios, whilst being observed my managers. Thereafter you had to write answers to different scenarios. The whole process took upto 1 hour. I genuinely believe they prefer a much younger employee whose starting off, not opinionated and someone who wouldn't challenge the Managers even if they are being mistreated. I was a former employee.. I saw nothing had changed in over 10 years
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at John Lewis & Partners (Croydon, England) in Jun 2019
Interview
I applied Online directly on the John Lewis website. I was then sent a link to a situational questionnaire. After about 2 weeks I received an invite to a group assessment which included a 1-1 interview. Assessment and interview lasted approx 1.5 hours
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time that you solved a difficult problem