River Island Clothing Retail Sales Assistant interview questions
Updated 13 Aug 2023
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Anonymous Interview Candidate
Application
I interviewed at River Island Clothing
Interview
Group interview. A group questioning followed by a role play where we were split into pairs and had to 'upsell' items to our partners. As a group we then fed back what outfits and items we had managed to sell, and we all gave feedback on our opinions and experiences with our partners.
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Question 1
When have you experienced a positive retail experience?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
Application
I applied online. I interviewed at River Island Clothing in 1/8/2022
Interview
i was sent an email being invited for an interview in person and then had to book a time slot, the interview in general was quite casual though it wasn’t too intense
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what do i know about river island why do i want to work there my availability
Anonymous Employee in Cardiff, Wales
Application
I applied online. I interviewed at River Island Clothing (Cardiff, Wales) in 1/1/2022
Interview
a couple of questions, bit it was a nice chat. friendly, accommodating, gave information about the jon itself, how many hours a week it was, what the expectations were etc
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Question 1
give some examples of how you have been creative
Anonymous Employee
Application
I interviewed at River Island Clothing
Interview
Phone interview was chilled then received a call to come in a week later for a tril shift staff were friendly managers poliet. Research about the history of the brand also talk about why you love fashion
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Question 1
What do you know about the company
Anonymous Employee
Application
I interviewed at River Island Clothing
Interview
Straight forward interview process, the management are really nice & friendly & allow you to feel comfortable, the interview was group based & there was a few acting out scenarios that had to be done in pairs, very straight forward
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Question 1
Why river island ?
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Preston, North West England, England
Application
I applied online. The process took 1 week.I interviewed at River Island Clothing (Preston, North West England, England)
Interview
They were highly disorganised and over capacity of interviewees. Pushed everyone into the back of their stock room and asked 2 questions... it was obvious people were being judged by their appearance, which was massively degrading and non-professional.
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Question 1
“What is the best customer service you have received?”
Anonymous Employee in Leicester, England
Application
I applied online. The process took 3 days.I interviewed at River Island Clothing (Leicester, England) in 1/2/2020
Interview
applied via indeed application, got emailed a few days later to book in for a group assessment. very casual group meeting with one of the store managers. went round in a circle and were asked question such as; tell me about yourself, why we would like this role etc. lasted about 40mins, I left and was contacted 2 hours later via phone call with a job offer.
Anonymous Employee in Carlisle, England
Application
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks.I interviewed at River Island Clothing (Carlisle, England) in 1/11/2019
Interview
Was a group interview, was quite fun. Had you working together on different tasks to see how you would handle certain things like putting an outfit together. There was about 15 of us in the group together and it was after hours.
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Question 1
It was more tasks to do rather than direct questions
Anonymous Employee in Derby, England
Application
I applied online. I interviewed at River Island Clothing (Derby, England) in 1/10/2019
Interview
Under a group setting will request you fill out a form of availability and you also create an outfit. They ask you about what you like about their brand etc.
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Question 1
Why do you want to work with river island?
Anonymous Employee
Application
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks.I interviewed at River Island Clothing in 1/9/2019
Interview
The interview process really fun and I felt easy going! It was group based and it was finishing and presenting a outfit for a particular event/setting After it was a one on one interview with the basic questions such as what would you do if you ran into a certain situation
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Question 1
What would you do if you seen there was a spill on the floor?