Questions and Answers about Midcounties Co-operative
Here's what people have said about working and interviewing at Midcounties Co-operative.
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I wore a dress I got from Primark that was smart but not ‘suit smart’ with some plain black dolly shoes. This was for a customer assistant position
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I recieved an email letting me know I was invited for a telephone interview which was very relaxed and just general questions. Second interview was face to face and this was again quite informal and relaxed. They asked general questions and just wanted to get to know a bit about me as a person
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My particular store is the only one to stay open to 11pm which makes hours for our CSA's and duty managers longer and less forth coming for them wanting to work.
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Have the rota for the weeks work at least 4 weeks in advance so that if people can't work on a specific day, they can swap shifts around with plenty of time
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I was told of the job by a person already working for them i filled in an application form and went along for a chat and was offered the position
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Unrealistic - senior management want their work done for them at the drop of a hat. no appreciation for hardwork and effort you put in. everything is manipulated to publicly create a great picture, but staff are forced to formally write positive stuff about the company, even the 'colleague questionnaire' is bonus linked so why would you tell the truth if its financially limiting given the salary is poor - unless you COO and above in which case its disproportionately high for what they do.
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Annual meetings with each individual employees where we were asked what changes we wanted to see and what we wanted to develop our skills in.
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18 to use the Till and sell alcohol and cigarettes.
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10% off food and other benefits such as discounted childcare, travel prices and funeral care (from the co-op branches)
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