I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA in Jan 2017
Interview
Online application - cover letter and CV
HR review passed and then sent for VM hiring manager to review.
VM manager then set a task to complete and send back to her within a few days. I was successful on the test and therefore invited to an interview with the VM manager. I was then again successful at this stage and invited to the third and final stage where myself and another hopeful were invited into branch to complete two practicals and got to spend some time with the team and an informal chat with the other VM manager that I did not meet first time round. A member of the team also sat in on this chat. I've really enjoyed the whole experience
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA (Londres, Inglaterra)
Interview
Three stage interview- phone call, group interview including tasks and a one on one
Group tasks included making a display with two other people, designing/ making a product with two words
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
To make a display and asked if I could see it in one of there stores now
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA (Lisboa, Lisboa) in Sep 2016
Interview
I received a call from the ikea HR department asking me if i was interested in complete a task, the consisted in doing a mood board and sketching some hand drawings about a Brand identity called Fusion Flavours International Gourmet
and the objectives were:
1.Selling organic food & flavours for a really good price.
They focus on international brands of typical products from
different countries, so customers can appreciate the
variety of tastes and species. They also want to safeguard
crops in danger of extinction.
2.Promote the interest for food and the personalisation of
products to the customer's preference. The aim is to build
and share knowledge and create collective experiences.
3.Reference source of information on the world of
gastronomy. They offer customers information on product
excellence and let them experience unexpected
combinations of flavours and tastes.
4.Identify and strengthen small local businesses that
produce quality products but do not have the necessary
means themselves for adequate development and
promotion, nationally and internationally.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Talk a little bit about yourself?
Why do you think you're an added value to our company?
What's you greatest strength/weakness?
Why did you apply for this vacancie in IKEA?
So talk me about this project you sent me?
Whats your favourite object from ikea and why?