Corporate bits | MGM hosts recruitment fair for residents with disabilities

MGM hosted an interview day for local candidates with disabilities last week, which is one of the on-going campaigns included in the series of Mass Recruitment Fairs for the upcoming MGM Cotai’s Grand Opening, scheduled for Q2 of 2017.

A total of 26 disabled candidates were referred to participate in this Campaign, in coordination with the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL).

According to a statement issued by the company, the initiative is intended to encourage those with disabilities to engage in employment and promote social inclusion while MGM expands its Golden Lion Team.

The event offered non-gaming job openings under six different departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Kitchen & Stewarding, Floral, Rooms and Finance – Warehouse.

In line with the vision to “Create a Better Tomorrow Today,” MGM has begun hiring team members with disabilities since its opening, in 2007.

At present, a total of 22 disabled employees are working at both MGM’s non-gaming and gaming operations under various departments.

Sands China to present prizes for lucky shoppers

During the Macau Shopping Festival, Sands Shoppes Cotai Strip Macao is offering prizes for lucky shoppers, including a luxury retail experience and hotel stays at either The Parisian, Conrad, Cotai Central or the Holiday Inn at Cotai Central.

Shoppers can also win Eiffel Tower tickets, Sands Shoppes shopping vouchers worth a total amount of MOP60,000 and more, according to a press release issued by Sands China.

To be in a chance of winning one of more than 45,000 gifts, with a total value of over MOP8 million, shoppers simply need to spend MOP500 in a maximum of three transactions. They can then try the lucky draw at redemption counters located at the Customer Service Desk on Level 3, Shoppes at Parisian.

Celebrating the festival at Sands Shoppes until December 31, shoppers can indulge in some retail therapy and enjoy events and savings across a range of brands.