Trainee Merchandiser Review

Item: Trainee Merchandiser at Primark
Rating: 4.9
Author: Anonymous

at Primark

Placement (10 Months+)

Retail Manager

Dublin

Review Submitted: March 2023

Overall Rating

4.9 /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

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Monday-Tuesday - look at the previous weeks trade and this is something that you are responsible for and get to take accountably for!
Wednesday-Friday - Further analyze and look at providing information to help build the next sessions ranges as well as sorting other day to day business needs.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

You are given a lot of responsibility, and you can dictate the level that they give you and they'll let you set out how you want to develop.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Analyze skills
Excel skills
Presentation skills
team working skills
communication
leadership

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

5/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

In house training for the role, as well as specific early careers (placement student) training

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Great company culture - The canteen allows for a big culture of eating in as well as a good social scene with work drinks as well as other company social events.