As part of the ‘Celebrate Service Week’ held from June 20 to 22, Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha recognised staff achievements and thanked each and every one of the 266 people who work at the hotel.
From chefs to concierges, housekeeping to hotel management, each staff member was feted.
The ‘Celebrate Service Week’ is an initiative launched by IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) and its Owners’ Association, the IAHI, designed to give back to their people who “work tirelessly every day to keep guests happy”.
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Salima Hussaini, director of HR and training said: “It is important for the entire staff to realize that their commitment is appreciated. These events are one way of saying that their hard work has not gone unnoticed.
“Celebrate Service Week is our chance to join forces with all the other Holiday Inn hotels around the world to rejoice with our people and honour their dedication.”
HR, also composed a special video incorporating ‘thank you’ in 21 different languages, representing the team mix of the hotel. The video received a standing applause at the staff cafeteria. The final day events concluded with a Star Night at Al Reem, announcement of the Employee of the Month award, Special Service Star award and were followed by dancing and entertainment.
The tone was set with a red carpet welcome followed by personal service from the heads of the department who served tea, heart-shaped, biscuits, cookies and cakes.
The staff dressed in red, were treated to special lunch and personal entertainment at the Royal Budha restaurant and each member received a gift in the raffle draw.
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