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McDonald's

Shift manger Review

at McDonald's

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

King's Lynn

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
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
I am a shift manager. I supervise my shifts and the staff to make sure customers are getting a good experience.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The programme is good and very informative, I just struggling with having to swap mentors often.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt skills that have helped me like profit and loss and have learnt more about leading a team.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It's really structured well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer/ business manager has given me so much support it's been lovely.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
They have given me loads of support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I have more tools and understanding to do my job and I look at things in a different way.
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
Not really, but you make friends and you do spend time with the people outside of work.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a good place to work and it's a very easy place to get new skills and have a first job.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
Just be yourself.
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