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Senior Shift Manager Review

at McDonald's

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Belfast, UK

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - 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
Running the shift. Making weekly schedule, providing quality, service and cleanliness to every customer and creating a feel good workplace
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very good. Allows me time off the floor to learn more and expand my knowledge that I can use and share with others

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Extending knowledge across all areas of the running of the restaurant.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well, a few hiccups with changes of trainers but overall very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Not much, only allowed time off the floor to meet with trainer, but no time paid to do work needed for the program
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well
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
Football meetings, and occasionally social activities

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Generally a positive working environment, good pay and respect from others. Core values are followed and respected by everyone from what I have observed
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
Work hard and well with others, there is lots you can get back from the company but you need to put in the work
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