Group Manager Review
at Compass group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Business Operations
London, UK
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
4.8 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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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 Group Manager/Chef my role us to make sure all the company values are adhere on e.g. recipes are followed, health and safety etc. And for a smoothe running of the business.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoyed the programme to the max, the workshop both online and in person, new cooking techniques and presentation, learning business, customer and just how to manage effectively. more confident in dealing with people and situation. The courage to take on new challenges, having a deeper look into plate waste.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt a lot and developed the ones I had before. I learned people strategy, I have learned how Business operates from both customers and owner, the amazing workshops online and in person, improved cooking techniques and presentation skills and I have become a more confident person.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised, big thank you to HITTRAINING patience and time to make sure we the learner get it right and Compass for organising the work shops with these amazing chefs
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot always on hand to help and time off when needed to study, attended workshop and even giving me the opportunities to take on catering function for development, how to do costing and sending me to other contracts for experience.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
100% always happy to help and provide any learning materials available
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well, my tutors regularly do role play which help me to be confident in my day to day role. Setting me new task.
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
Professional networking where I go to other site to work with other chefs on menu development, menu launching etc, Social activities where teams members meet to have fun day. But sport teams would be welcome.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Compass group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Simple because there are so many potential and opportunities here, and everyone is given a fair chance to grow and become a better person. I am a living testimony of growth under Compass, don't think I could grow so quickly on my own. Thank you Compass Group UK
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Compass group?
Think Big, The sky is the limit.
