I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at IKEA (Dallas, TX) in Mar 2017
Interview
The interview was efficient, thoughtful, thorough, and relative to the position being applied to as a sales associate. The manager as appropriate questions about culture, job duties, etc and also clearly answered questions about benefits, expectations, etc
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your experience? Why ikea? Pretty typical.
I was interviewed by two people. They were very friendly and it was quite informal. They gave me plenty of time to ask my own questions. Overall, it was about as pleasant as an interview could be.
Round 1:
-Getting to know you type of questions
-Situation type of questions and how would you handle them
Round 2:
-Getting to know you
-Why do you want to work at ikea
-Questions for them
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
When was the time you are dealing with a difficult customer and how did you resolve it
Phone screening, then In person interview, basic questions, then drug test and phone screening. Overall took two weeks from start to finish, but you have to get a drug test