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General Manager Review

at Elior

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Hinxton

Review Submitted: March 2022

Overall Rating

3.3 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Site management of an international conference centre and hotel service with full catering and bar facilities
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I thoroughly enjoy the program, it allows me flexibility to study alongside my day to day work

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, particularly around emotional awareness and project planning

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is structured well, however there are pats of the course program that haven't occurred, mainly due to the disruption caused by the pandemic
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Great support as and when I need it, however balancing the demanding work load for my role plus the studying continues to be a challenge
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Excellent support as and when I need it
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
As I am still undergoing the course, I am motivated to achive the award to conclusion for personal career development. I find that I incorporate what I am learning into my role as a General Manager
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Yes there are but I live 2 hours drive away from my work location, so am not reasonably able to participate in them

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Elior to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a great company to work for, I have worked for Elior for many years and have found them to be a responsible employer overall compared to others in the industry
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Elior?
In that if they wanted to progress, as long as they have an "open minded" manager, they will be able to progress well
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