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Whitbread plc

Restaurant manager Review

at Whitbread plc

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Taunton, Somerset

Review Submitted: March 2021

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4.2/5 - 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
Support the general manager in the day to day running of the business from stock control to managing the team and shifts, recruitment and ensuring the business is operating safely and legally
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learning about various business models during the course of the programme has really helped to develop my existing skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Its all made very clear with portal and my life.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
They where always willing to try and accommodate time for my apprenticeship
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My regional trainer was always accessible only a phone call away and always responded to any questions I had quickly
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Gives me a good insight into not only how a business is run but also why.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
Unfortunately we don't have anything like that but something I will look into trying to get implemented

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Whitbread plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a very transparent and clear company to work for you know where you stand and they will try and accommodate you where possible
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread plc?
Its the perfect company to work for for anyone you enjoys going the extra mile to make others happy.
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