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Head Chef Review

at Marstons

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Nottingham

Review Submitted: March 2021

Overall Rating

4.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My role includes supervising kitchen staff, ordering, rotas, keeping up with brand standards and adearing to regulations and procedures.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have enjoyed my programme so far it has helped me to develop my role amd will be of benefit to my future career.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I refreshed maths and english skills and learnt new supervisory techniques. I have also gained new skills in first aid and health and safety,

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is well structured split between theory and practical skills, have regular contact with my trainer and regular workshops to attend.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer has been quite supportive and especially head office are very supportive and encouraging.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
my trainer has always been supportive, helpful and availiable .
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My apprenticeship is very relivent to my current role. It has been helpful in terms of teem building and working towards the company objective.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
We usually have a anual awards ceromony and attend cook offs an meetings with other chefs in the company.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Marstons to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have worked for Marstons for 6 years and have progressed through the company.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Marstons?
I would advise that there are oppertunities for progression with dedication and hard work.
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