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Kitchen Training & Development Manager Review

at Mitchells and Butlers

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Catering, Hospitality Management

United Kingdom

Review Submitted: November 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
Look after the training and development of our business BOH offers - updating all the teams and processes they follow
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The content and subject was mapped against my current and future roles

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Validation and opportunity to explore how i currently carryout my role, looking at new ways to improve my inputs & outputs

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
At all levels, M&B supported me in my role. Allowing me to have as much time i needed to complete the content while carrying out my job role
My line manager would support me and review how i am getting on at regular meetings
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
All levels of the company were invested in me and my course - making sure it was right for me and i was progressing well. Looking after me, my team and my wellbeing at the same time
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lifetime were supportive and worked well with M&B at all stages
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
it has allowed me to try and review new ways to carryout my role - how i can improve on my daily tasks and the actions/impact of them
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
I have been able to work with and spend time with colleagues in other roles who are also completing their apprenticeships. This has helped to build a network of other people in other roles i did not spend time with before.
I have also been invited to events within M&B specifically aimed at people completing qualifications - this has allowed us to celebrate together and be part of the annual company PRIDE awards where we can celebrate our successes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mitchells and Butlers to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A large company that has something for all! A real people based company that supports all team in all roles
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mitchells and Butlers?
Do it! Do not put it off and are able to benefit from the wider support/qualifications on offer
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