Hilton India ranked No 1 company in “India’s Best companies to work for” and the “Best in Industry: Hotels and Resorts” Category 2023
Recognized by Great Place To Work® India among India’s Best Companies To Work For™, Hilton India stood tall on having created and sustained a High-Trust, High-Performance Culture
Mumbai, India – June 17, 2023 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT), Hilton India has been recognized among India’s No 1 co mpany to work for by ‘Great Place to Work’, the global research and consulting firm. In 2022, Great Place to Wo rk® surveyed more than 1300 companies, out of which, the top 100 were awarded, representing more than 4.5 lakh employees in India. Its Trust Index© Survey assessed employees’ perceptions of leadership, organizati onal culture and trust, and is critical to a company being selected to the list of Best Workplaces in the country. Top sc oring questions from Hilton cited team members for their recognition of diversity and equity in the workp lace, trust in leadership team, and pride of company’s value and vision. This is the first time a hospitality brand was ac corded this a top honor. The award ceremony was held in Mumbai last night and was attended by the top suite of India’s leading organizations.
Every year, Great Place to Work® identifies India’s top 100 ‘Best Companies to Work’ For through an objective and rigorous workplace culture assessment process. In 2022, Hilton was recognized for its exceptional workp lace culture and named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work. Hilton ranked #2 of the top 25 companies and remains the only hospitality company on the list. Since first earning this recognition in 2016, Hilton has continued to build upon its strong workplace culture through an unwavering focus on creating an en vironment that’s inclusive, offers growth opportunities, is driven by purpose and allows team members to bring their best, most authentic selves to work.
Navjit Ahluwalia, Country Head, India, Hilton said “We are deeply honored to be recognized as the No 1 compa ny among India’s Best Companies to Work for 2023 and the Best in the Hotels & Resorts industry. This prestigi ous award comes at a timely moment as we mark Hilton’s annual Team Member Appreciation Week, where we celebrate the remarkable contributions of our dedicated team. This award is attributed to them and reflects our unwavering commitment to our industry-leading practices and purpose-led culture.”
Sabu Raghavan, Vice President, Human Resources, India, Hilton said, “We are extremely grateful to our 4,000 Te am Members in India for embodying and living the brand values of Hilton. Our Team Members are at the heart of our business and always go above and beyond to deliver the most reliable and friendly stays to our guests, sprea ding the light and warmth of hospitality everywhere they go. Receiving this accolade is a true testament to the exceptional culture that we have built for our Team Members in Hilton.”
Hilton’s initiatives in India include:
- Thrive@Hilton, Hilton’s employer value proposition that cultivates meaningful opportunities and a workplace culture where all team members can thrive regardless of background, role and location.
- Lead@Hilton, an industry-leading learning platform that offers a suite of learning resources on management and leadership, including a Leadership Unscripted video series where senior leaders share career advice and virtual development programs created in partnership with Harvard.
- Careers@Hilton, which provides guidance and highlights opportunities for young people in the hospitality industry through annual awareness campaigns. Paused during the pandemic, the program will restart in 2023.
- Go Hilton, Hilton’s popular team member travel program which offers discounted travel benefits.
- Care for All, a new industry-leading caregiving initiative designed to support team members on their caregiving journeys. The Care for All platform is an expansion of Hilton’s mental wellness hub, where it aims to support team members in caring not only for themselves, but also for those closest to them.
- Team Appreciation Week: Hilton’s global initiative which is a week-long global recognition event celebrating all of team members around the world and their commitment to Hilton’s purpose to spread the light and warmth of hospitality. The ninth annual Team Member Appreciation Week was held between June 11 – 17, 2023 which coincides with the recognition of Hilton India’s Great Place to Work honor.
To be certified as a Great Place to Work, companies must meet the minimum quantitative threshold on the Gre at Place to Work Trust Index™ Employee Survey, which gathers feedback from employees on how credibility, re spect, fairness, camaraderie and pride are expressed in the workplace. With the requirements met, companies are certified as a Great Place to Work in the countries for one year. This accolade signifies Hilton India’s unwave ring commitment to be the employer of choice for nearly 4,000 team members in India, guided by its purpose-d riven culture in creating an inclusive environment where team members are able to bring their most authentic selves to work, realize their potential and enable their growth.
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About Hilton
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 19 world-class brands comprising more than 7,100 properties and more than 1.1 million rooms, in 123 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfill ing its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, earned a top spot on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list and been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for six consecutive years. Hilt on has introduced several industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, includi ng Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting ro oms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 150 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can’t buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and che ck out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
