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McDonald's

Crew member Review

at McDonald's

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Birkenhead

Review Submitted: February 2023

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
4/5 - 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:
4/5
Serving customers, taking orders, gathering food together for an order either for in store drive thru click and collect and delivery. Making hot and cold drinks and McFlurrys and milkshakes and ice creams
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Somewhat. I am 3/4 of the way through now. I just need to bump up my off the job hours , this is the hardest thing to do

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt lots of new skills in the role. I have learnt how the kitchen of run. I have learnt each areas . My communication with people has improved . My patience has also improved

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It’s not too bad. Easy to understand where you are upto and what is still left to do
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive lots of support from my line manager she is always happy to help me and answer any query’s I have
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
He gives me the support I need . And if he does not know the answer he will find out from one of his colleagues
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I think it slightly helps me to preform better within my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Currently I do not as I am a single mother with two children

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Inclusive. Flexible work hours. Good rate of pay.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
Go for it. You will learn a lot about yourself and what you can actually achieve
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