Assignment on Reflection - The Primary Aim

Running head: REFLECTION
REFLECTION
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author Note

REFLECTION1
Executive Summary
The primary aim of the report is to underline the manner in which my current internship
opportunity allows adequate scope for future skill development and career opportunities. In
association with this, it is essential to understand that the study follows a structured format
whereby the Introduction will be followed by the description of the current industry placement.
This is then followed by the planning of the second assessment, justification of how assessment
two will enhance my employability in the future.

REFLECTION2
1.0 Introduction
The internship opportunity allows me relevant experience to hone my skills for the long
run and ensure that I am being able to engage in effective operations in the future. The
opportunity as a restaurant manager in the restaurant has allowed me with an opportunity to learn
and exhibit greater skills. Moreover, in the future by undertaking these skills, I will be able to
improve my employability skills with the help of activities, reflection and discussion
(McQuerrey, 2017). Hence, this internship shall contribute towards my overall career welfare
and in consideration with this, the paper aims to provide a word plan for the second Assessment
and aims to reflect on my personal employability skills which can be enhanced by means of
professional competency portfolio.
2.0 Description of my current industry placement
Position:
At present I am a restaurant manager in Brisbane city. My main areas of responsibility
comprise of the employee motivation, delegating responsibilities, conducting quality checks and
to conduct regular sessions. As a manager, my duty also prevails to look out for the complaints
of the customers, the overall customer satisfaction and the general wellbeing.
The industry:
The industry in which I am currently employed in is the food and restaurant industry
which is a multi-billion industry in Australia (Kirk, 2017). The restaurant industry is very
popular in Australia due to the large tourist footfall and there are several cafes and restaurants in
Brisbane. The employment opportunities which are available to the different candidates comprise
of the serving staff, chefs, cooks, managers and dishwashers. As the Australian house life has
become more hectic due to increase in other industry and job opportunities, eating out has
become a regular trend and the industry has experienced considerate growth.
Position/role I aspire to in the future:
My Gallup test reflected that I have a knack for communication, responsibility and
positivity; I aspire to lead a 5 star restaurant some day and in the long run have a restaurant of