Deputy hotel manager Review
at Whitbread plc
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Hospitality Management
Stoke-on-Trent
Review Submitted: March 2021
Overall Rating
5 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
I am in charge of the day to day running of the hotel. Ordering linen and consumables, preparing rotas, and making sure the hotel is compliant with health and safety
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoyed my apprenticeship and looked forward to my meetings with my assessor she was fantastic the whole way through and made it a really great experience
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt lots of new skills including how to manage my time more efficiently
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The apprenticeship was structured really well giving you monthly meetings and a manageable amount to do between meetings
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Whitbread really supported and encouraged me making it easier. My manager was always asking how I was getting on and supporting me when needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Endless support was given by my assessor she was always there to help if needed it wasn’t just the monthly emails I could call or message her in between
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It’s helped me to think of some aspects differently and I feel it’s really complimented my role
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
Usually however I completed this during a pandemic so currently could not comment to much on this
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Whitbread plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I’d recommend this apprenticeship to anyone who wants to learn more and progress within the hospitality industry
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread plc?
Do it! Speak to your manager, and speak to other team members who have completed it but if your willing to put the work in then just go for it you won’t regret it
