I applied in-person. I interviewed at Home Bargains (Colchester, England) in Apr 2026
Interview
The application is done through the Home Bargains website, where you log in, track your application, and give your weekly availability for interview slots. The interview itself is face‑to‑face with the Team Manager, mainly covering your availability, customer service experience, and interest in the café team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
One of the main questions they asked me was: ‘Tell me about a recent time you worked as part of a team and how you contributed to it.
I applied online. I interviewed at Home Bargains (Newark on Trent, England) in May 2026
Interview
Very laid back conversation. I got there, told someone I had an interview and they told me to wait and I’ll be called in the back. She took me into the back and we had the interview, it lasted just over half an hour.
I interviewed at Home Bargains (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Interview
I applied for the job online, I was then invited to a 1-1 interview with the hiring manager at the local job centre as the store was yet to open. The process took about 2 weeks.