Deputy Hotel Manager Review

by Whitbread

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

4.5/10

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

As a DHM, I’m in charge of the teams of the different departments, I have to make sure that all the tasks are completed, that guests are being taken care of, I’m in charge of safety&security and I have to make sure that the policies are strictly followed by everyone.

8/10

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

Yes, I have widened my knowledge about legislation.

6/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

At times it was stressful because it was hard to find the right days for my calls and exams

4/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Some aspects could be better.

5/10

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

Not as mush as I needed

2/10

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

They tried their best

7/10

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

It can help me a little.

3/10

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?

Whitbread is a really great company to work for.

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

Just put your effort in everything! And learn as much as you can!