Store Assistant Review

by Iceland

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.6/10

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

Everyday can be different, most days I'm breaking down deliveries and putting stock on shelfs and storing over stock away safely. If needed I will go on checkout and serve customers. I help customers find products when required.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have learned to do cash up and learned how to use the different systems the store uses to run stock control and printing display labels.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the programme very much. I enjoy learning more aspects of my job. As I want to progress this is an excellent way to do so.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised especially with lockdown and social distancing.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer is very supportive. If I have to do a task to help with the apprenticeship or I need a piece knowledge, my manager and deputy are always there to help.

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

My training provider is very helpful. If I am finding something difficult they will help me understand it or try bring me to the realisation.

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

My qualification help in my role as it helps me understand thing more and means I'm more prepared for some more complicated tasks.

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

There are no extra curricler activities in my work.

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Iceland to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Iceland are an amazing company to work for. Progression is there for people that wish to and its a really fun and happy place to go to work everyday.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Iceland?

Just be yourself and put the work in. You'll enjoy it.