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Assistant Store Manager Review

at Screwfix

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Leeds

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
An Assistant Store Manager supports daily operations by leading the team, ensuring excellent customer service, managing stock levels, and meeting sales targets. They assist with training, health and safety, and administrative tasks while stepping in for the Store Manager when needed.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really enjoyed the programme. Gave me a new insight it my role and the skills to improve and progress.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Leadership skills and people management. Improving and developing how to drive sales and improving confidence to communicate with the team and most importantly customers

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Exceptionally and I had to take a break from learning through illness which was an easy process. The support received when I restarted the programme was fantastic and allowed my to complete the course without any issues.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Fantastic through my break from learning due to illness and the transition on my return to the programme was done with easy
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I got exactly as much as I wanted or needed. I didn’t need too much support but if I needed support I felt I could easily ask for more
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I use the skills daily and feel I have improved in all facets of my work.
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Screwfix to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company with a great work life balance
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Screwfix?
Just do it. Fun place to work
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