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Kitchen Manager Review

at Mitchells and Butlers

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Catering

Essex

Review Submitted: February 2026

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

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
Cooking, cleaning , health and safety
Due diligence, leading team, stock levels. Prep and par levels, kitchen rotas.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The Master classes are superb.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Filleting fish, sauces and stocks from scarth, bread pizza doughs cake recipes. Many other cooking skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Lots of support from life coach and the chefs in the master class and others.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support. The GM is all ears and ready to help and guide when needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
They give great support in terms of planning and timing
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It keeps all that we have learnt relevant and sharpena awareness in the job role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
No not really

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mitchells and Butlers to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because they support development and have lots of room for learning and progression.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mitchells and Butlers?
Use all avenues of learning and development at your fingertips tips to your advantage.
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