Hotel Manager Review
at Whitbread plc
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Hospitality Management
Portsmouth
Review Submitted: February 2023
Overall Rating
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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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:
4/5
Hotel Manager, oversight and compliance for finance, safety and employment law, recruitment, training, and recognition for a team of 30. Day to day running of the hotel.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the learning and development the programme provides.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Extended and new skills in leadership and hospitality management.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised with clear tasks and goals.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Not enough... Time is the key factor and there should be forecast changes to rotas to allow time for learning.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots of support and time from trainers and a dedicated learning coach.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It focuses me on the business and the wider hospitality industry.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Charity fundraising is supported.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Whitbread plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Clear values, good progression, good rewards and discounts, fast expanding business.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread plc?
Read the companies values and be sure they align with your own... They are the the backbone of the company.
