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General Store Manager Review

at Selco Builders Warehouse

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Bradford

Review Submitted: April 2026

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
My role is to show strong leadership with in my store, ensure KPis are met or on target to be achieved.
Store is set up and strong stock availability, tidy store and a good safety culture store., affective communication and driving the business forward.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The gold star programme was very interesting, very informative, helped me to identify different areas of the business. it helped me to identify my own leadership style, this has helped me to progress within my role and has widened my views on retail and my own management style.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes, the gold stars level 4 enabled me to develop my leadership skills, find my leadership style. understand the retail calendar and understand various aspects of the business and in retail in general.
Enabled me to push myself and progress further in my career. Expanded my network and grew my confidence.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
the structure of the programme was very good and was fitting to the course content
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
was very good at allowing me time to do the course.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
i received a lot of support from my trainer
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
i feel it has helped me alot within my role
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
charity events, social events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Selco Builders Warehouse to a friend?
Yes
Why?
i have worked at selco a very long time and feel the working culture is great and a great business to work for,
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Selco Builders Warehouse?
to be able to adapt to a retail set up merchant business
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