Do your research

We’re passionate about what we do and we’re looking for graduates who share that energy and curiosity. Show us you’ve taken the time to understand our business and where you see yourself growing with us.

• Explore Musgrave – Visit www.musgravegroup.com to learn about our purpose, values, and impact.
• Experience our brands – Next time you’re in one of our stores, look at it through a retail lens: customer service, layout, product range – what stands out?
• Know the market – What do you understand about our customers, competitors, and trends? We want people who are ready to make an impact.

Connect with us

You don’t need to wait until you apply to start engaging with Musgrave. Use your online tools to build your understanding and network.

• Follow us – Stay up to date by following Musgrave and our brands on Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Reach out – Connect with Musgrave colleagues online and learn from their journeys.
• Tailor your CV – Use what you’ve learned to shape your CV for the role you want. Tools like ChatGPT can help you refine your content.

Prepare to shine

We want to see the real you; your strengths, your story, and your potential. Make sure you’re ready to show us what you’ve got. Check our guidelines on the use of AI in our selection process and what we assess.

• Use STAR – Structure your examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result).
• Get support – Tap into your university’s career services for CV advice and interview prep.
• Think ahead – We’re hiring for potential. Where do you see yourself growing in our business?

Stayed focused

You’re here because we see potential in you. Focus on your own journey and what makes you a great fit.

• Know your strengths – At assessment centres, be yourself. Everyone has the same opportunity to shine.
• Know your why – Be ready to talk about why Musgrave appeals to you and what you’ll bring.
• Prepare for tests – Follow instructions carefully, practise ahead of time, and find a quiet space to complete them.

Make an impression

We’re looking for more than qualifications; we want people with energy, ideas, and a genuine interest in business.

• Be yourself – Share your interests outside of study and work. What skills have you gained from them?
• Show up online – You’ll meet senior leaders during the process, so present yourself professionally — even on screen.
• Stand out – From your CV format to how you engage in activities, first impressions matter.

Communicate with confidence

How you communicate tells us a lot — so be thoughtful, clear, and curious throughout the process.

• Ask for feedback – We offer feedback after assessment centres — take us up on it!
• Participate – You don’t need to be the loudest in group discussions, but your contributions matter.
• Ask questions – This is your chance to find out if Musgrave is the right fit for you too.

Ready to go? Check out what we assess on our website to understand our competencies and how to prepare.