Cinnamon Grand rewards and recognises long term associates

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The commitment of and contributions made by the loyal and dedicated associates of Cinnamon Grand was celebrated recently at the hotel’s annual Long Service Awards, held at the Oak Room. The awards intended at recognising and rewarding associates who have served the hotel for a long period of time, was held in a truly grand style.

In appreciation and gratitude of the long term service extended to the Cinnamon Grand by the associates, the night was a tribute to those who have made a real impact on the hotel’s success.

Awards were presented to associates who completed five, ten, fifteen, twenty, twenty-five and thirty years of service at the hotel. The night saw a total of 119 associates recognised and thanked for their dedicated service and unstinting support. 49 associates were recognised for completing five years, with 24 for ten years, 19 for fifteen years, 11 for twenty years and 14 for twenty-five years of service.

Notably, B. D. Collas from Housekeeping and K. D. Sarathchandra from Human Resource have been a part of the Cinnamon Grand team for over

thirty years. They were gifted two sovereign coins each. Others were also presented with sovereign coins, depending on their years of service.

The night’s entertainment saw Cinnamon Grand’s JK Talent Night finalists in the singing and dancing categories wow the audience with their soulful singing and daring dance routine. Winners of the coveted JK IDOL award, Cinnamon Grand’s drama team also performed their thought provoking act titled ‘A Day’. The associates and their families were invited to a grand buffet dinner and drinks followed by an after party in a true celebration of loyalty and excellence.