General Manager Review
at Marstons
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Hospitality Management
Ilminster
Review Submitted: April 2024
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
As a General Manager I am fully accountable for all aspects of the business. Day to day running of a busy pub, the role is very varied
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I did enjoy the programme, but at times found it very stressful to fit around life and work
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Numerous skills learnt, a more in depth knowledge of Leadership, change management and project management
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
At the start of the programme my employer was incredibly supportive, as it was my AOM who encouraged me. Change of management since then so for the last year not as much
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Not that I'm aware of
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Marstons to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have been with Marston's for a long time and felt r the most part its been a solid company to work for
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Marstons?
Be realistic with expectations. Be courageous.
