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Updated 9 Apr 2024
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Anonymous Employee in Aldridge, England
Application
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks.I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers (Aldridge, England)
Interview
Easy, manager was very nice. Sat down and discussed previous experience and asked a of couple questions about the job, also discussed flexibility and if i can easily commute to work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do i work in a team
Anonymous Employee in London, England
Application
I applied in-person. The process took 2 days.I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers (London, England) in 01/08/2022
Interview
Very casual, simply ask at the pub in question and they may take your CV. Expect to receive a call back to arrange a trial shift. If you perform well then you are in with a very good shot at getting the positon.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your relevant experience?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
Application
I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers
Interview
Online video interview. Assessment centre with a 30 minute one to one interview. Several group tasks with assess communication and teamwork. Fairly relaxed atmosphere. Basically a standard assessment day. It was fine.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What drink would you be and why
Anonymous Employee in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Application
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks.I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers (Newcastle upon Tyne, England) in 01/02/2022
Interview
Easy going interview in the restaurant. Went in, met the manager and had a chat. Interview was casual and pleasant. Met some of the team, all in all good experience. would recommend.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What customer service experience do you have
Anonymous Interview Candidate
Application
I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers
Interview
Cliche questions about targets, what can you bring, strengths and weaknesses, where do you see yourself in 5 years, we had drives you, how will you travel etc etc etc
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What strengths do you bring
Anonymous Employee
Application
I applied online. I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers in 01/11/2021
Interview
Face to face interview. total of 30 minutes interview, and show around the venue, explained when it's getting busy. how important is guest feedback. how to maintain the stock management and bar
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
staff management and if someone not working properly
Anonymous Employee
Application
I applied online. The process took 1 week.I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers in 01/10/2021
Interview
applied online then got a call asking if I could come in for a chat, went in and they made me do a 45 minute trial where the waitresses taught me what to do and allowed me to do a few simple tasks, then did an 3 minute interview with the manager which was really easy and then told me that if I do get it they will be in touch soon.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a situation where there has been a change and how have you handeled that rest of questions was yes or no answers like are you able to work under pressure
Anonymous Employee in Warwick, West Midlands, England
Application
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers (Warwick, West Midlands, England) in 01/10/2021
Interview
Welcomed very friendly greeting felt relaxed was offered a beverage on arrival even though I was early the manager apologised for my wait as well and I felt I was able to be honest and be myself
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please tell me about your past experiences?
Anonymous Employee
Application
I applied online. The process took 3 days.I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers in 01/10/2021
Interview
was very quick and easy, just got asked questions like why I wanted to work there, what experience I had, the staff were friendly and it was a chill chat
Anonymous Employee in Birmingham, England
Application
I applied online. The process took 3 days.I interviewed at Mitchells & Butlers (Birmingham, England) in 01/09/2021
Interview
Sat down and had to fill in a little sheet with some details on. Was asked a few standard questions and was offered the job which I accepted on the spot. Really quick and a good experience
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
What is a challenge you have had to overcome?
Question 2
Name a time you have had to change
Question 3
Name a time you have gone out of your way to help someone else
Mitchells & Butlers Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Mitchells & Butlers as 70.4% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.05 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Trainer and Administrative rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Head Chef and Team Coach roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Mitchells & Butlers takes an average of 12.38 days when considering 135 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Kitchen Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas HR Graduate Scheme roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 180 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Mitchells & Butlers according to 135 Glassdoor interviews include:
One-on-One Interview: 38.40%
Presentation: 16.88%
Skills Test: 9.28%
Phone Interview: 6.75%
Background check: 6.33%
Other: 5.49%
IQ Intelligence Test: 5.49%
Personality Test: 4.22%
Group Panel Interview: 3.80%
Drugs test: 3.38%