- Conduct regular Training Needs Analysis (TNA) for the hotel and develop training plans aligned with business needs and IHG standards.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement training programs in line with the regional and hotel Training Calendar.
- Deliver IHG technical training and development workshops across all job bands.
- Train departmental trainers and supervisors on effective training techniques and facilitation skills.
- Prepare structured training plans for new colleagues and support onboarding initiatives.
- Create and maintain a talent pool of high-potential colleagues based on performance appraisals.
- Support management and leadership development programs, including PDP-related initiatives.
- Collaborate with external training providers, brand teams, and corporate L&D teams to ensure effective program delivery.
- Develop and produce training materials to support learning initiatives.
- Lead the implementation of IHG quality tools, brand standards, and new initiatives.
- Facilitate branded and luxury service training to enhance the guest experience and brand delivery.
- Educate colleagues on brand standards and ensure departmental compliance through training.
- Conduct service quality, brand standards, and product knowledge audits with department heads.
- Support annual quality evaluation audits and guest experience evaluations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Ensure compliance with new or updated brand standards on a bi-annual basis.
- Monitor cross-training progress and recommend internal applications for suitable vacancies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and departmental trainers’ performance.
- Support colleagues’ personal development plans (PDPs) through targeted training interventions.
- Analyze hotel guest feedback and satisfaction data from multiple platforms.
- Identify root causes of service issues and recommend improvement actions to leadership.
- Support operational teams with initiatives that enhance guest satisfaction and business performance.
- Maintain and update training and development databases.
- Produce training, quality, and evaluation reports with actionable recommendations.
- Manage training administration and budget-related documentation.
- Prepare evaluation summaries and provide structured feedback to stakeholders.
- Support the IHG culture by promoting Winning Ways:
Do the Right Thing, Show We Care, Aim Higher, Celebrate Difference, and Work Better Together.
- Participate in hotel initiatives, special events, and community activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Personnel Manager, HR Director, or Hotel Management.
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