Springboard Awards for Excellence 2016 Are Open for Entries!
The Springboard Charity has launched its 2016 Awards for Excellence. Aimed at celebrating and rewarding inspiring individuals, organisations and initiatives in hospitality and catering, the 17 awards include categories in food-and-beverage strategy, retention and career progression.
Anne Pierce, Springboard’s CEO, said: ‘Entering the awards allows businesses to recognise their achievements as organisations, as well as the outstanding work carried out by individuals. ‘Winning one has a significant and positive impact on both businesses and employees alike.’
Sally Beck FIH, General Manager of Lancaster London, added: ”The Awards are an excellent way to showcase the best of our industry, and sharing best practice among our peers.
‘Winning the Springboard Award for Excellence for Best Housekeeping Development Strategy 2015 meant a huge amount to our team.’
The closing date for entries is Friday 9th September. The winners will be announced on Thursday 24th November 2016 at the Novotel London West.
To enter, visit: https://springboard.uk.net/events/fundraising/awards-for-excellence-2016
2016 CATEGORIES INCLUDE:
| THE AWARDS | SPONSOR |
| CATEGORY 1 – PROMOTING CAREERS | |
| The Springboard Ambassador’s Award | Bestway |
| Best Regional Initiative Award | Bibendum |
| The Education & Industry Partnership Award | Service Line |
| CATEGORY 2 – ATTRACTING AND DEVELOPING PEOPLE | |
| Best Work Experience Provider Award | James Hallam |
| Best use of Digital Media Award | DRP |
| Best Recruitment Initiative Award | Caterer.com |
| The Young People Award | American Express |
| Best Chef Development Strategy | Gram |
| The Best Housekeeping Development Strategy | Bonasystems |
| Best Management Development Strategy | – |
| Best Food and Beverage Strategy | Handpicked Hotels |
| CATEGORY 3 – BEST EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE | |
| The Best Apprenticeship Strategy | Lifetime Training |
| Best Career Progression Award | – |
| The Retention Award | CH & Co. Group |
| The Community Engagement Award | Diageo |
| Best Employer Award | Learning Curve Group |
| Chris Beaumont Special Award | Bidvest Foodservice |
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