Second Assistant Manager Review

by McDonald's

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am responsible for running the business and reporting to my Business Manager, achieving financial controls and pushing for targets for a profitable and Gold standard business.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have developed my management styles and been able to adapt them with different employees, I have also learned how to develop a succession plan for the future.

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy it as it builds my confidence and expands my knowledge and root knowledge for policies and procedures I was not sure of before.

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It works very well and breaks down enough so I can keep on track

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My Business Manager is my coach, it will work better in the latter months but quarter one of any year means I will need to be on shop floor more, so I don't get much time of any to complete it at work.

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • My Training Provider is brilliant.

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It will solidify my confidence and will help me move forward.

    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.)

    • My new role helps me interact with customers more. Decorating the store and raising money for RMHC.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend McDonald's to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Ten years ago when I first started I was a totally different person, fast forward I am confident, happy and learning new things!

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to McDonald's?

    • Do it, I'm stable in my job and finances and I've got the opportunity to develop myself.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Brighouse

February 2023

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