Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am a management apprentice currently in my 3rd year with Aldi, my roles include controlling the cash office, supervising staff, and the paperwork that comes with it along with general store assistant duties.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I used to be quite a shy person but working with the public has helped me develop my people skills and come out of my shell a lot more.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • It's been a fairly good experience on the whole with and all the links have been ironed out since I joined when it was fairly new, it's definitely one of the more fast paced and rewarding apprenticeships put there

    7/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Aldi?
  • I work with a fantastic team and couldn't ask for much more off them. My assistant manager has guided me through this whole scheme and backed me up 100% of the way.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • As I said before it has come a long way since I started and improved dramatically for the better, the program has structure and a sense of where you are at and what you can aim for.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • The college and especially my advisor have been brilliant, I couldn't have hoped for more backing off them

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive a lot of support from the team I work with who always push me and support me 100% of the way, they made this whole experience what it is today and I am very grateful

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • It's been difficult meet costs as I'm 23 and have bills and out goings that mount up but I'm now in my 3rd year and it's become manageable.

    4/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • I've helped out at various fairs to promote the Aldi apprenticeship to young people as I feel it's an experience someone hardworking and forward thinking should try.

    8/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Aldi to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I've recommended Aldi to several friends some of which work here now and enjoy it a lot, it's not for the faint hearted but if you want something challenging and rewarding this is the place for you


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Aldi?
  • I would recommend looking into it thoroughly first as it is hard work, but the skills and people make it All worth while


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

North West

April 2014


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