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Whitbread plc

Night reception Review

at Whitbread plc

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Southend-on-Sea

Review Submitted: January 2023

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Keeping guests safe, late check in's, making sure the reception and public areas are clean and clear of any obstruction
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
As I am retraining from a different industry, I have really enjoyed the training and learning a lot on a regular basis.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Check linen stocks, end of day procedures and completing daily tasks.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is well organised thanks to my wonderful trainer [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the Higherin Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions].
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My site Manager has been very supportive as she herself has completed the course.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My trainer is amazing, I wouldn't be able to do it without her support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My training helps me understand my role in a lot more detail, which helps my confidence when dealing with tasks during my shift.
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 have regular activities I can get involved with, especially as we have another site close by so we get together with them at most social events and training.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Whitbread plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Whitbread have given me a great opportunity to learn a new career, they are very supportive and reward outstanding performance.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread plc?
Apply to many different positions, as there is plenty of flexible working.
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