Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at IKEA as 70% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Mitarbeiter Verkauf and Intern rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Verkäuferin and Kassiererin roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at IKEA takes an average of 15 days when considering 10 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for MarketingKatalog had the quickest hiring process (on average 14 days), whereas Mitarbeiter Verkauf roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 15 days).
2 rounds of interview with local and regional managers. Good experience, with a lot focus on integrity and people leadership. A bit slow process but successfully completed eventually. Got offer about 3 months after application.
I interviewed at IKEA (Conshohocken, PA) in Jul 2023
Interview
It was simple interview. The recruiter connects you with the manager and you have one interview with them and then hear back from the company on the same day. The questions are mainly behavioral.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IKEA in Apr 2025
Interview
I was contacted by their HR and was arranged for interview in their office. Had the interview with the factory head, finance manager, and HR.
The questions were very technical
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you have a team that have various background and expertise, what would you do