Duty manager Review

by Whitbread

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Delegate jobs, handle the safe and money counts, keep the shift flowing monitoring what's going on.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I am better at keeping calm during work and problem solving

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I love it. It's helped me grow alot in my job.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It's organised and structured around me and my life so it was perfectly done to my requirements

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Quite alot

10/10

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

She was on hand like a mother. If I got too stressed she'd help calm me using known techniques, she would always answer my calls about situations and issues I had. Couldn't fault

10/10

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

Now I know the ins and outs of my job where as before I had no knowledge

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

We have a coffee and breakfast together on Fridays but that's about it

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Whitbread to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Best budget hotel in the land. Why wouldn't you wanna stay here?

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Whitbread?

Be yourself. Don't try too hard