Sales Assistant Review

by B&Q

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Work stock, mix paint, helping customers find items and helping them understand uses of items

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

    • Yes, developed all areas throughout the apprenticeship, especially around stock and time management

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

    • It was fun and I was rarely nervous, this was massively helped by a good trainer

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

    • The program is broken down into smaller categories to be easily worked through

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

    • My manager was rather reluctant to give me the time to get it done and sign my work

    3/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Lots of help available, my trainer was always there to help and would let me know if he was going away (holiday)

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It has helped me organize myself and manage my time

    9/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • There aren't any extra curricular activities

    3/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend B&Q to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • You work with some fun people

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to B&Q?

    • It's a friendly place so don't be nervous

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Hereford

March 2023

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