Deputy head housekeeper Review

by Whitbread

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.6/10

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

Cleaning rooms, cleaning public areas, auditing other team members rooms, checking room. Sorting linen rooms. Linen counts

7/10

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

Learnt how to perform good linen management. Learnt to have more confidence in myself and my knowledge. Learnt lots in terms of the hospitality industry.

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy learning new skills and knowledge. I enjoy gaining confidence in myself.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured into easy to follow modules

9/10

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

Not a lot to be honest. Had a lot of issues with no support.

3/10

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

A lot of support is given which i am super pleased with. I am always encouraged to keep learning and striving towards good grade at the end

9/10

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

I understand more about the role. I understand more about the policies and legislation that we use within the industry. I have learnt more about my role and gained confidence which i turn helps me to perform better

9/10

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.)

1/10

9a. Would you recommend Whitbread to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I would reccomend it to a friend because there are lots of perks to the job. Also they can be a little flexible if you have children.

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

Be prepared to work hard. Then you get rewarded for the hard work.the work is very satisfying