COS
Part of H&M Group
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COS interview questions
Updated Apr 20, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 5%In PersonIn Person
- 3%OtherOther
- 2%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 1%RecruiterRecruiter
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
169 interviews
COS interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at COS as 59.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.62 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Part-time Sales Adviser and Marketing Coordinator rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Floor Manager and Sales roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at COS takes an average of 19 days when considering 57 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Sales had the quickest hiring process (on average 4 days), whereas Visual Keyholder roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at COS according to 57 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 22%
One on one interview: 21%
Phone interview: 20%
Presentation: 9%
Background check: 9%
Skills test: 7%
Drug test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Personality test: 3%
Other: 1%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- Sales Advisor(119) ;
- Sales Associate(92) ;
- Sales Ambassador(45) ;
- Sales Assistant(34) ;
- Part-time Sales Advisor(30) ;
- Floor Manager(21) ;
- Visual Merchandiser(17) ;
- Vendeur(12) ;
- Department Manager(11) ;
- Store Manager(11) ;
- Retail Sales Associate(10) ;
- Part Time Sales Associate(8) ;
- Manager(7) ;
- Retail Sales Assistant(7) ;
- Sales(6) .
