Housekeeper Review

by Whitbread

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10

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

My job includes stocking a trolley, stripping rooms, cleaning bathrooms, making beds, dusting, cleaning windows, vacuum cleaning, changing the cups and the glasses and adding consumable.

10/10

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

I've learned to do all the things above quicker.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I do like it as I learn new things which helps me boost my confidence,

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I think it well organised. It has both theoretical and practical part to help understand better what you have learnt.

8/10

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

Anytime I asked them a question regarding my apprenticeship, they have given me an answer.

6/10

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

I can rely on her whenever I have a problem /question.

10/10

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

It doesn't help me to perform better but it makes me more knowledgeable and this boosts my confidence. Also I understand better the hospitality business and how it works. This would help me in my career development.

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.)

Unfortunately not.

5/10

9a. Would you recommend Whitbread to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

There is an opportunity to progress.

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

I would tell them that this is a great company to develop your career. In order to do that you have to be devoted, consistent and friendly to your colleagues and you won't go unnoticed.