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McDonald's

Shift Manager Review

at McDonald's

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Ramsgate

Review Submitted: March 2025

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
Day to day operations within the restaurant, people management, time management, food safety, health and safety of staff and customers. Interaction with suppliers. Producing and maintaining the staffing schedule.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
My mentor and learning adivsors Gemma and Jane are fantastic.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt alot about the theories and models behind different management techniques,

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very. Mainly thanks to Gemma and Jane
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots. Mainly from [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the Higherin Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions].
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots. Manily from Gemma and Jane.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Yes, I have a better understanding of how to manage people effectively.
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
Yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It pays well.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?
Be confident.
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