Spa Sales Consultant Review

by Golfbreaks.com

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • Was good to an extent - had some real down points though which tarnished the last few months.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Great team spirit - however some management made me feel second priority to other colleagues.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • poor communication.

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

    • Workflow fluctuated - supply and demand etc

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Were given quite a bit of free roaming to do as we pleased.

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

    • Great business placement which will provide knowledge for all sorts of businesses.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Great atmosphere when incentives were going!

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • was well organised - however a lack of communication lead to a lot of confusion amongst the placement team, moving departments etc.

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

    • A lot of 1 - 1 training and a few weeks of intensive shadowing to get us up and running - constant top ups and refresher training.

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

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Good - if you get into marketing or product. Sales floor is full!

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone in the office is of a young age - socialising is an important part of this office.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Windsor is ridiculously expensive.

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

    • Average - i live locally so have other options but for people who move here for the job it is literally just Windsor..

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • The company have a football league going

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Customer Service, Sales

South West

July 2013

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