Rating

9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am a team member in a busy retail, customer-orientated environment. I have taken on the role as a barista and I have to work under pressure and deal with all kinds of different customers every single day as well as being the buzz of the shop and creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have became extremely more confident and my team work and cooperation skills have improved well

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Extremely fun!

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Pret?
  • In sixth months I have progressed to Barista and do opens by myself, I feel very valued and have been rewarded well with gift vouchers and "WOW" cards

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very well organised and the sessions are always well structured and prepared

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I am supported by my team and by head office l, always giving me feedback

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My manager is always very enthusiastic towards me and always supportive and caring. I know I can always talk to her if I need to.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Good, chance of a bonus each week if you pass mystery shopper.

    6/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes lots of opportunities and Pret parties. Staff are rewarded very well and are looked after very well. Each key role offers a special training course at the Pret Academy in London.

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Pret to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Fun and brings out the best of you! Always opportunity to progress and climb up the career ladder fast


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pret?
  • Be confident and believe in yourself. Work hard and be passionate!


Details

School Leaver Programme

North West

March 2015


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