WORK EXPERIENCE BALLENTYNES FASHION CENTRE Ricky Parker 08.08.08

In preparation for going to work at the start of this term, Ricky went to the hairdresser, then went shopping for sets of new clothes, She started working at Ballentynes Fashion Centre last week. Her tasks are varied and interesting, as well as being fun and a lovely place to work. The staff are great and enjoy teaching her a range if skills. First task is to clean all the mirrors another is attaching magnetic tags to new fashion items as they arrive, unpack all new stock, and putting them on hangers after labelling then they go out to the shop. Ricky will learn to dress the models in the new clothing, teaching her clothing coordination.Ricky is very competent and efficient at work, at present she starts at 9.30 -12.15 Friday morning.

Val Hall Work Experience Coordinator 18/04/2023

First task of the day was to clean the mirrors in the cubicles and the huge corner ones

First the pin is pushed through the label and back of garment then the magnet gets pushed on, a little tug to check it is firm

Morning tea is rotating so that some staff are in the shop. The staff room is very clean and nice to sit in

Ricky works with a great team of ladies, she could buy clothes at a good price in the big sale they had on.