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JD Wetherspoon

Kitchen Associate Review

at JD Wetherspoon

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Blackpool, Lancashire

Review Submitted: March 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
Cooking, preparing and severing food to customers
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I find the program really enjoyable and easy as it is able to work around your day to day life and work.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes my skills have developed since doing my apprenticeship as I’ve learned new things around the kitchen and improved my general knowledge l.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Any time I need anything I get the support I need with it.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Anytime I need help there is always someone who I can contact in order to get help and support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It helps me understand and develop my skills and knowledge within the industry. Which overall helps me do my best at my job.
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
Yes.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend JD Wetherspoon to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a overall good company and very supportive also employees are very nice and easy to get along with.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JD Wetherspoon?
I would recommend it to any friends or family who would like to go into the hospitality and catering industry.
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