Store manager Review

by Co-op

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Store manager: running of a retail store, safe and legal for customers, KPIs, management of staff.

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

    • Yes, marketing helps me understand more from a business point of view and our target audience.

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

    • I enjoy meeting new people on the same path, sharing ideas and understanding more about the business.

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

    • It is alright. We are planning months in advance, so we can work around masterclasses and have a work-life balance.

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

    • Yes, the area manager supports me and HR.

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

    • I get a lot of support from university, including our WhatsApp group. The website could be a little easier to use.

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

    • Better, but still new to the degree.

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • Networking events.

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Co-op to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great way to learn and work at the same time.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Co-op?

    • Be open and honest around how many hours is needed to support the programme.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Nottingham

April 2023

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