Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer Review
at Howdens
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Sales
East Kilbride
Review Submitted: April 2024
Overall Rating
3.7 /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
4/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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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
Talking to customers, drawing up renders for new customers, dealing with issues.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It is enjoyable most of the time - whenever there is pressure it's a healthy amount
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have gained a lot of confidence ever since the beginning of this role, and I have improved my key skills like IT, CAD and customer service as well
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It's a good mix of being told what to do and figuring it out for myself.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a lot of support and guidance throughout my apprenticeship.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
He tells me what to do and I do it. It is very nice and simple.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Good.
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
Not that I am aware of.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Howdens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very friendly, family like environment, a good and sturdy company to work for who look after their staff very well.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Howdens?
Just tell them that you are open to learning everything.
