Retail Review
at Aldi
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Business Operations
Washington, Tyne and Wear
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
3.6 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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:
3/5
Working stock and maintaining cleanliness throughout the store through removing cardboard. Managing teams on deliveries as well as working with inventory control
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Overall I really enjoy my programme there is a lot of support available to me however sometimes my apprenticeship takes a back seat sometimes
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I am constantly improving existing skills but new skills are hard to obtain due to barriers
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
As previously stated my apprenticeship sometimes takes a back seat to suite the needs of the store but I could be more active in seeking support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have a much deeper knowledge than if I just progressed through the store
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
At Aldi on the whole there are but within my store there isn’t really much activity
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Aldi to a friend?
Yes
Why?
If you are capable of working hard then it is a rewarding job with good benefits
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Aldi?
Be prepared for a heavy work load the job isn’t easy and can be taxing but overall it’s a great company to work for
