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McDonald's

Business manager Review

at McDonald's

Degree Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Thorpland Ave, Ickenham, Uxbridge UB10 8TW, UK

Review Submitted: March 2023

Overall Rating

3.2 /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
2.4/5 - 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
Running the business and controlling financials and operations
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very informative

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, I under a lot more now about finances and digital operations plus business models and theory

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well structured. Lots of help and assistance from tutors but not really from skills coach
How much support do you receive from your employer?
1/5
Not much
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
Not much
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Quite a lot better
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
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a good starting job to learn about business and the retail sector
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
If you are ready to learn and progress, you can take a lot away from the company in regards to skills, communication and operations
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