Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Peet's Coffee as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Cashier/Barista and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Cashier/Barista and roles were rated as the easiest.
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I applied online. I interviewed at Peet's Coffee (Emeryville, CA) in May 2026
Interview
Three rounds, one day of 5 back to back interviews onsite. Generally everyone is friendly and interviews are conversational. They also show you around the headquarters during the interview. Everyone I spoke to seemed to love Peet’s coffee.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you manage working on conflicting priorities with conflicting timelines?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Peet's Coffee (Berkeley, CA) in May 2026
Interview
The interview process was a really positive experience for me. We started with some general introductory questions and then moved into questions related to the role. I had the opportunity to talk about my past experiences, why I was interested in the position, and why I felt I would be a strong fit. I also got the chance to share some ideas I had for Peet's.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you approach getting customers to switch from competitors such as Starbucks to Peet's?
Interview was super easy, they asked all the regular questions (tell me about your experience, how would you handle [situation], etc.) and they offered me a drink on the house!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle a situation where a customer wasn't happy?