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McDonald's

Assistant manager Review

at McDonald's

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Ipswich

Review Submitted: March 2022

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
Within my role I am responsible for running great shift whilst developing my leadership skills and exploring how the day to day operations of a business affects the restaurant’s financial targets and budgets. Whilst working along side completing my level 6 degree qualification that directly links to the work I complete within my role.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy it and can apply it to my workplace

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I am currently learning the schedule

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Some of the weekly activities don't help towards assignments but that's only certain topics and can be pointless especially when its a busy time at the store
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I have some support but with changing mentors 3 times it can be difficult passing all the information onto the new one each time
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
time off the floor can vary
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Friendly, fast paced environment that has allowed my confidence and knowledge to grow
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
put your best self forwards and have open discussions about your opportunities
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