Basseterre (May 16 2007) - Marriott's belief is that our associates are our greatest assets, under the principle take care of your associates and your associates will in turn take care of your guests and the guest will return. People first has been the foundation of Marriott's success for over 80 years, together with a strong corporate culture and inspiring core values are keys to it's continued success. Every year there is a full week of activities planned worldwide in appreciation of all associates.
"It's no secret that I consider our associates to be the key to our success. You work hard each day to keep this company going and growing. As a member of the most highly skilled and dedicated team in the hospitality industry, you deserve to be celebrated every day of the year. Associate Appreciation Week gives me a special opportunity to thank you personally for all you do to help bring Marriott's 'spirit to serve' values to life," said J.W. Marriott Jr, CEO Marriott International in his message to associates.
In keeping with this the St Kitts Marriott Resort is about to say 'Thank You' to all its associates by planning their own of week celebratory activities. Lots of surprises are in store as preparations are full steam ahead to make this year's celebrations the biggest and brightest. ~~adz:Left~~
Associate Appreciation Week 2006 jump started with The Associate Choice Awards, and Cultural Heritage Day which showcased our diverse cultures, the cafeteria displayed many different cultures in food and decoration represented within the body of our Hotel's Team.
There was Cross Training, Hotel Olympics and the 'Marriott Idol' Talent Show which was the vehicle for this associate talent explosion. Spirit to Serve Day offered the chance for associates to volunteer and assist in a clean up and repair activity at the Irishtown Primary School. The week culminated with a Sunday Associate Church Service. Over 250 associates came together for worship; they participated through song, scripture reading and dance.
"Management Team wishes to send a warm Thank You to each and every one of our associates for their support and tireless efforts in making this resort successful day after day," said General Manager Jorge Landa.
The St. Kitts Marriott Resort and the Royal Beach Casino is a member of Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts, comprised of eight resorts in seven locations throughout the Caribbean and Mexico. For additional information or reservations, call the Resort directly at (869) 466-1200 or visit our website at www.stkittsmarriott.com. |
