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Mess Manager Review

at Compass group

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 1EE, UK

Review Submitted: April 2026

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
Managing hospitality for MOD sites, financial weekly books, managing staffing budgets, Health & Safety within the workplace.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
The programme helps me improve my skills and knowledge to continue support the MOD on a day to day basis

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
How to deal with conflicts, how to manage staffing and budgets throughout the business

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
Excellent, well organized training modules to suit my job role

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
Employer supports me fully through the allowing me to complete modules through my working week.

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
I can contact my trainer if i have any issue with completing tasks and get a quick response.

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
Has increased my knowledge of my job role and has improved my performance.

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
As a company there are many events to get involved with alongside my job role.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Compass group to a friend?

Yes

Why?

As a company, there are many opportunities to progress into different job roles through offering apprenticeship schemes. Many company benefits, support networks offered and perks at work schemes available.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Compass group?

Take all the opportunities offered to further your career within the company if that's the path you wish to take.
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