Reservation agent 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:

In a call centre answering calls from guests and their queries, feedback, experience and any bookings they wish to make

10/10

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

Have learnt the reasoning we speak in a certain tone, how we can better ourselves and how and why everything we do has an overall importance to keep our existing guests and how we continue to increase our performance as a company too

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The modules are laid out in easy categories that cover our job role. The wider business and keeps the knowledge moving forward with interest

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is very well structured and is portioned in different modules that link to the next

10/10

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

If there is information I need and cannot find the answer on our share point then I can ask any colleague, manager and they will help explain how as a company we do what we do. Very supportive and encouraging.

10/10

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

There are so many options to contact aptem on any query and they have regular catch ups and cover any areas I am unsure of.

10/10

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

Personal development is always a better way that you can be the best of yourself. Gaining a qualification not only benefits yourself but also benefits your team.

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 started a quiz night open to all at the support centre. Fundraising for our great ormond street. Way to meet other colleagues under a different setting.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Whitbread to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

There are so many opportunities and age is no barrier

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

Just be yourself, there is a job waiting for you amongst the many sectors it works