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McDonald's

Manager Review

at McDonald's

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Wigan

Review Submitted: May 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:
5/5
I am a shift manager within my company and run at least 3 shifts a week.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I like learning new areas of the business and different ways to do things.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt what type of manager I am and how to approach certain situations.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
It was okay, we have just changed tutors which has helped as we have not met the new one yet or had a phone call to introduce ourselves and it has been weeks.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I have received a lot of support from many of my co workers and also get given time off the floor to complete tasks.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
I haven't really had much time with my training provider.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel like it will help loads in the long run when it comes to using the stuff learned.
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
No not really, we do hold summer crew dos, but that is it.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great place to work, made lifelong friends and the pay is good.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
It is a fast paced place to work, we are always on the move, but there are great people to work with and have fun with along the way.
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