Buisness admin/developer Review

by Howdens

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • To generate sales and accounts from phone calls using the WEK system. Doing general admin duties such as filing, cash and banking and serving on the counter ect.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • How to generate more link sales. Develop customer telephone skills

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy it a lot.

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Howdens?

    • I feel valued by my depot

    9/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well organized

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • A lot of support was given from both the company trainer and apprentice trainer

    10/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot of support is received from my line manager and all the other staff.

    10/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Not very well as apprentice pay doesn't stretch too far

    2/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Yes because of the incentive scheme we have many nights out and trips to enjoy .

    7/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Howdens to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The company is very proactive and rewarding. They provide lots of training, support and incentives.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Howdens?

    • Be confident, motivated and willing to work well within a team

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

East of England

June 2015

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