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McDonald's

Business Manager Review

at McDonald's

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Bilston, West Midlands

Review Submitted: April 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
I am the Business Manager of Cape Hill McDonald’s (578). Business manager oversees all operations and functionality of the store and its runnings.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very much. I would like to progress further and earn a higher salary as I am now approaching the end of my course. But the journey has been brilliant and I have learnt a lot along the way.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, projection management, people, financials, operations, time management, handling pressure, team work. And many more.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Afia, Kim and Jimoh involved in my course have been the foundation of my support and the university are very understanding and supporting when we visit.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot. University support is good, but it’s mainly when I’m there or in a meeting monthly. Coaches including Kim afia and Jimoh have been very supporting through the job role.
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?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Earn while you learn. Flexible. Adaptable.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
Work hard. What you put in you get out. It’s not easy, so don’t do it unless you’re prepared to work hard.
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