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Whitbread plc

Hotel manager Review

at Whitbread plc

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Haywards Heath

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.7 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
My role involves anything to do with managing the site and it's performance, as well as ensuring we are operating within a good labour performance. I also ensure site does have everything they need in order to fulfill all of the guests demands according to brand standards. Also doing schedules, payroll, recruiting,...
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really enjoying the process, especially the skills days

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Definitely exploring my skills and testing them through the training and then putting them into practice,like delegation,

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organized where you have deadlines and programmes organized by date
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Support is good from employer but I haven't needed it from them
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My tutor is a huge support every time we virtually meet!
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I believe I apply the knowledge into my role, especially right after the sessions and action plans we develop
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
None

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Whitbread plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it allows you to grow within the company through these apprenticeships and internal development
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread plc?
Always sign up marking the im interested in an apprenticeship tick box, as it does make a difference and it does say to the employees that you may be looking for a long term commitment
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