General Management Industrial Placement
by Aldi
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Rating
4.6/5
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
3.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Aldi
- 7. Would you recommend Aldi to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Aldi
Overview
My day-to-day role varied immensely. During my time in store I would be running the shift, cashing up and ensuring all daily checks were done. My time in head office I would be visiting stores conducting audits or working for a Director on projects.
Skills
I have developed communication, team working, multi-tasking, presentation, excel and time management skills
5/5
5/5
5/5
5/5
Responsibilities
Yes I was tasked with visiting all stores by myself, and tasked with opening and closing a store and cashing up on multiple occasions. As well as being trusted with high level financial knowledge.
3/5
Support & Guidance
During store time there is a lot of guidance and by the time you move to head office less guidance is needed but it is there if you want it
5/5
5/5
Culture
You must work hard but you are rewarded for it and help is always there if you need it
5/5
3/5
3/5
5/5
Your Impressions
I have absolutely loved it and I am very sad that it is coming to an end.
5/5
5/5
5/5
Yes
Make sure it is the right placement for you, are you hardworking, willing to graft on the shop floor all hours of the day, can you maintain a hard work ethic for 12 months
Details
Placement Year (10 Months+)
Retail
North West
July 2021
