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B&Q

Customer advisor Review

at B&Q

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Marketing

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: January 2021

Overall Rating

3.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am a customer advisor at the checkouts which involves serving customers on the tills and answering any questions they may have. I also work on the returns desk which involves dealing with difficult customers with complaints and giving customers refund for unwanted or faulty items
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the programme a lot

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learned many new skills while doing the course. These have increased my confidence

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is very well organised. My tasks are emailed and clearly set out.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
I am supported when I need to have meetings during work time however I do not get time to complete any questions during work.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I am well supported by my trainer
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I have learned a lot from using the resources given
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend B&Q to a friend?
No
Why?
They don’t provide support for people to progress through the company
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to B&Q?
I don’t know
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