General Manager Review

by Greene King

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am GM for a Greene King locals pub and involved in all aspects of running the business

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

    • certainly developed exosting ones and was able to quantify my own experinces

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • i thoroughly enjoyed the program but have to admit that there is a lot to take on

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Greene King?

    • the course received very little interest or involvement from my BDM

    7/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • very well, small class sizes and ample opportunities to discuss any concerns with our facilitator

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • excellent-always available and ready to provide guidance

    10/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • largely uninvolved

    4/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • no real issue

    7/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • there is no real continuation of personal development after the course

    5/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Greene King to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • they provide stability and have a track record of running strong brands

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

    • be prepared for hard work and focus on managing your work/life balance.Be prepared for change and embrace it

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Hospitality Management

Central London & City

May 2017

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