Customer Service Assistant Review

by Golfbreaks.com

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Great bunch of people to workk with, which made working very enjoyable, even through busy periods

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone was brilliant, made a lot of great mates that I will definately keep in touch with.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • We were pretty much left to do the job which was great responsibility but the management was there if we were stuck and needed help

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • It varied throughout the year depending on the golfing season. Some months were a lot busier than others, but on the whole I always had work to do so was rarely bored.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • 4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • 4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • It was a great environment to work in. Everyone was their own character and we kept each other amused and motivated even when it was really busy.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • My manager noticed areas in which I could improve and did what they could to help me develop in these areas.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • National Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • there are a number of different deparments in the company that all offer appealing job prospects for jobs in the future

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Friday night drinks in Windsor was a standard weekly thing! Lots of work and student nights out. All the students I worked with became really good mates.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Where I lived the living costs were not too bad but I know a lot of people who lived in Windsor centre had quite expensive rent. A lot of the Windsor bars can be quite expensive but there are 2 weatherspoons bars which is good for cheap drinks!

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • A night in Windsor is a good laugh (can be expensive). Ending up in Liquid was standard!

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Lots of social events to attend as well as frequent FAM trips to visit the venues we deal with. It was a fantastic placement for socialising

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

International

July 2009

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