Interviews at Hammonds
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at Hammonds.
Interview experience
Based on 144 interviews
Unfavourable
Interview difficulty
Based on 143 interviews
Easy
Interview process length
Based on 123 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at Hammonds
Overall experience
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, their rating is 4.
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, their rating is 3.
Interview process length
About a day or two
61%
About a week
23%
About two weeks
8%
About a month
5%
More than one month
3%
Most reported steps
On-site interview
60%
Phone call/screening
27%
Group interview
12%
Problem solving exercises
11%
Other
9%
Least reported steps
Background check
5%
Take-home/sample work
3%
Drug test
0%
What candidates say about the interview process at Hammonds
- Formal with a manager in a dodgy Xmas jumperShared on 24 January 2021 - Team Leader/Supervisor - Hades
- You have a day of tests and an interview. Very enjoyable.Shared on 2 June 2018 - Production Operative - Hinckley
- They are lying to you the moment you walk through the doorShared on 1 June 2018
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Interview tips at Hammonds
Dress code for the interview
- Business casual (e.g. dress slacks)38%
- They didn’t have a dress code23%
- Formal (business suit)20%
- Casual (t-shirt and jeans)13%
- Special outfit (e.g. protective gear)6%
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Hammonds
- Explain about the systems they expect the workers to use.Shared on 17 June 2022 - Customer Service Advisor - Hinckley
- Do not believe what the OTE is given as. You will earn a fraction of what the hiring manager will tell you.Shared on 19 May 2022 - Sales Designer - United Kingdom
- Be yourselfShared on 22 August 2019 - Head of Retail Servvices - Leicestershire
The first interview at Hammonds
How candidates got an interview
- Through Indeed33%
- Other online job site17%
- Recruiter contacted me17%
- Other12%
- I called them9%
How candidates received their first interview at Hammonds
- I went through a recruitment agency. I didn't interview with Hammonds at all, I was just given a start date as I think they'd hire anyoneShared on 2 July 2019 - Customer Service Advisor - Hinckley, Leicestershire
- Through an advert in the paperShared on 11 April 2019 - Store Manager - Midlands