New Delhi: Supporting the societywith change, Kempinski Ambience Hotel, Delhi joins hands with Noida Deaf Society to train and employ differently abled youths. The initiative aims to empower differently abled persons by offering them employment opportunities in various departments across Housekeeping, Front office and F & B.
Kempinski Ambience Hotel, Delhitruly believes in encouraging diversity and inclusion of equality in the workplace, for the advancement and professional growth of its people. As part of this initiative, youths from the Noida Deaf Society went through a special training program and were offered worthy jobs in back-end and front-end departments.
Mr. Puneet Singh, General Manager,Kempinski Ambience Hotel Delhi says “Corporate social responsibility is an integral part of the Kempinski brand ethos and our initiative of empowering persons with disabilities resonates the same. While we have curated a special training and module for the differently abled and aim to engage them in all the hospitality departments, we also continue to associate with Goonj, an NGO which works in 21 states across India focusing on disaster relief, community development and humanitarian. Most recently, we also initiated cleaning of the hotel surroundings in alignment with the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.”
The hotel has curated a special training and employment module for the differently abled and aim to engage them in all the hospitality departments.Keeping in mind the visual capabilities of the deaf youth, the one-month long training module primarily focused on video presentations, demonstration of processes in each department by the trainer and the deaf trainees getting a practical experience of the training. The trainees were also certified by Kempinski Ambience Hotel post the completion of the training.
Six to seven percent out of 1.28 billion population in India is disabled and is expected to rise with time. As per the Government guidelines, persons with disabilities possess equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation. Through this active association with Noida Deaf Society, the hotel hopes to inspire people within and outside the organization. The hotel also pledges to introduce more initiatives in the future helping the differently abled people.
About Kempinski Ambience Hotel Delhi:
Strategically located in East Delhi, Kempinski Ambience Hotel Delhi is the first Kempinski in India, managed by Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group, Kempinski. Launched in 2012, this five star deluxe hotel offers 480 well-appointed guest rooms, encased within two towers promising to offer a memorable experience each time. The hotel has par excellence banqueting facilities with the largest meeting space of 70,000 sqft in the country accommodating up to 6000 guests. Other recreational facilities include three specialty restaurants and a bar, a luxurious spa with hammam treatment room, steam, sauna and two heated swimming pools. Just 25kms from the IGI Airport, the Kempinski Ambience Hotel Delhi is easily accessible from the National Highway, Metro line, and is situated at close proximity of prominent entertainment hubs and central business districts of Delhi & Noida.
About Kempinski:
Created in 1897, Kempinski Hotels is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. Kempinski’srich heritage of impeccable personal service and superb hospitality is complemented by the exclusivity and individuality of its properties. Kempinski now comprises a portfolio of 75 five-star hotels in 31 countries and continues to add new properties in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Each one reflects the strength and success of the Kempinski brand without losing sight of its heritage. The portfolio comprises historic landmark properties, award-winning urban lifestyle hotels, outstanding resorts, and prestigious residences. Each one is imbued with the quality guests have come to expect from Kempinski while embracing the cultural traditions of its location. Kempinski is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotels, which celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2014.
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