The Radisson Blu Resort Fiji had a twist to the annual Christmas party and awards ceremony last Friday with a pirate theme. It was an extra special occasion for all team members as staff were encouraged to attend the event in pirate costumes in line with the fully themed venue styled by Usaia NP Weddings and Events Fiji.
The party was attended by 235 of the hotel’s employees which was also a celebration of excellent employee performance with the resorts Annual Employee Awards for 2018 recognizing the Grand Prize Winners in 3 prestigious categories: Leader of the Year, Front of the House Employee of the Year and Back of the House Employee of the Year.
“These awards are the highest level of recognition an employee could achieve after first qualifying for the quarter awards through nominations received from staff votes and Department Heads feedback based on the resorts service philosophy of ‘Yes I Can!’ Attitudes and performance”, says Charles Homsy, General Manager of the Radisson Blu Resort Fiji.
The upcoming New Year’s eve party at the hotels beachfront will also have full pirate theming, live DJ, food stations, fireworks display and prizes for best dressed. Following on from the success of last year’s Big Bula Beach Party, the Radisson Blu Resort hopes to attract around 500 guests in attendance again.
“The team and I are excited about 2019 as all our 270 rooms will be fully refurbished by the end of January with lots of exciting upcoming projects in the pipe line for the hotel”, says Charles Homsy.
Recipients for the 2018 All Employee Awards are as follows: Leader of the Year – Vimlesh Prasad, Back of House Employee of Year – Shaneeza Ahmed, Front of the House Employee of the Year – Samuela Bainivanua, Leader of 4th Quarter- Riteshwar Nand, Rookie of 4th Quarter – Sakeasi Waqamata, Front of House December – Ateca Likulevena, Back of House December – Seni Vasu, Front of House November – Matelita Vugono, Back of House November – Mohammed Iliaz Ibrahim, Front Of House October – Samuela Bainivanua and Back Of House October – Mere Watisoni.
