Assistant Manager Review

by Greene King

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.1/10

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

I am assistant manager of a pub, this involved team management and management of the business front of house, back of house & office work.

10/10

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

I have developed all of my current skills but also learn a lot of new management techniques to develop my level of work. I have learnt a lot about myself as a person and how I work and am making adjustments to improve

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I found it extremely difficult for the first year as I was holding a large site on my own and my mdp took the back step, since having a new trainer I have stability and have been able to progress so much as have really enjoyed my learning

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well, my trainer is extremely helpful, pushes me in the right direction to understand the online platform which was my biggest challenge as I prefer pen and paper

10/10

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

Minimal but this has improved slightly in recent week

7/10

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

Lots! My trainer has been an amazing support

10/10

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

It has 100% taught me things I didn’t know to improve how I work and I have learnt how to adjust the ways I work for the better

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.)

Not really

6/10

9a. Would you recommend Greene King to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great company to work for, so many learning and development opportunities, always room for growth and progression in your career.

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

Be yourself!