Stores manager Review
at The Co-op
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Customer Service
Burry Port / Porth Tywyn
Review Submitted: February 2021
Overall Rating
4.8 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Full accountability of store operations, supporting colleagues development, engagement. Supporting the co-ops food retail strategy by ensuring the customer is at the heart of everything we do in store
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Really enjoyed it, enjoyed learning more of the theory behind retail. Also appreciated the time the co-op gave us to complete this
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed existing skills such as referencing, spelling and grammar and how to do research assignments
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Structured well between written assignments and professional discussions
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Great support, given 1 day a week for study leave
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Fantastic support from Pete and Babcock, available to help support me with the workload and development of how to balance studying and working
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I think what it’s done it’s given me far more knowledge around the retail sector which helps support my role, etc health and safety requirements
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes, all of the above
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend The Co-op to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Been with the co-op for 16 years, a place where you can develop yourself to get a good job or the career that you want
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to The Co-op?
Find out what makes co-op different to any other business out there
Undergraduate Ethics, Sustainability, and Food Policy Coordinator
at The Co-op
- Placement (10 Months+)
- Manchester
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4.7
