Business Diversity Intern Review

by Tesco plc

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I was in the F and F operations team and my role involved working to see how the operation and customer experience can be improved in stores. I analysed their store concepts and carried out competitor analysis by going on store visits and working with area managers to suggest key changes that F and F could make.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed many skills including collaboration, time management, project management, networking, and presenting skills.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given a lot of autonomy in my project and gained a lot of exposure to the business. The work was meaningful as I had the opportunity to make real changes to the business.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I felt very supported during my placement as I had guidance from my line manager, programme manager, and a buddy. I also had the opportunity to reach out to people from other departments of the business if I wanted to develop myself in other areas.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very welcoming and inclusive!


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my internship and found that it went by so fast. There were many opportunities to get involved in alongside my project and everyone was very supportive.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Tesco plc
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Tesco plc to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Tesco plc
  • Be yourself and think strategically!


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Retail

East of England

August 2021


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