Shift Manager Review
at JD Wetherspoon
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Hospitality Management
Leeds
Review Submitted: March 2023
Overall Rating
3.4 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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:
3/5
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very enjoyable - sometimes stressful having been out of education for 10+ years
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Literature/course materials have provided me with new perspectives. Able to analyse my own management style and what does/doesn’t work.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Some issues with marking, which have been relayed to LBU and will be rectified.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Would appreciate opportunities, outside of the pub, to evidence KSBs for portfolio.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Liaisons with staff/module leaders is usually very prompt!
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The course has broadened my understanding of the business and my impact within it:
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
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend JD Wetherspoon to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good career prospects, alongside good people.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JD Wetherspoon?
For every bad interaction there are 10 good. You’ll make great friends and work in a versatile environment, with no two days ever being the same!
