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Whitbread plc

Housekeeper Review

at Whitbread plc

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

King's Lynn

Review Submitted: March 2024

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
As a housekeeper it is my role to ensure cleanliness of the hotel and ensure brand standards. I maintain the rooms and corridors for customers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the flexibility of the programme, I can choose when to do the modules which fit around my family life . I like I have my advisor who I can talk to if needed.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I am now chemically trained and also fire safety trained . I also have first aid training and have done management training.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is well structured along with flexibility, I have deadlines to do the work but also flexibility to do it how works best for me.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My line manager has been great with helping me get extra training and learning. She is very supportive and asks if I need anything extra and checks in with me.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training advisor has been great, I can contact her when I need help and she is fantastic for giving me confidence to do what I need to do.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have learned so much through the apprenticeship it helps me in my daily role as I know more in depth about my department which means I can help out more and it has helped me in future progression for my career.
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
Although we don't have any social activities we do all stay in contact as we are good friends in and out of the workplace.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Whitbread plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There is good team morale which is good for social and mental health. The job is flexible for working families and offers good advantages into your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread plc?
Its not as scary as it may seem, coming to premier inn is like joining a family. We help each other out and have good fun together.
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