Cross-Exposure Program for Arbor School Students

Dubai, 24 January 2025 —Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates is pleased to announce the successful completion of an exciting collaboration with The Arbor School Dubai. A group of students participated in a one-week cross-exposure program at the hotel, gaining practical insights into various departments and operations within the hospitality industry.

Program Overview:

Dates: January 20 (Monday) - January 24 (Friday)
Timings: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily
Participants: 5 Students from The Arbor School Dubai, accompanied by a school representative on select days.

During this immersive program, students rotated through key departments, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage Service, Human Resources, Reservations, and IT. This hands-on experience allowed them to observe and learn about the inner workings of the hotel, providing a deeper understanding of how each department contributes to guest satisfaction and the overall success of the establishment.

To ensure a successful experience for the students, team members from various departments provided guided supervision and engaged the students in interactive activities. Safety procedures were thoroughly briefed, ensuring that students were aware of safe practices while observing hotel operations.

The students, dressed in formal attire carried notebooks to document their observations throughout the week. The expertise and professionalism of the hotel staff greatly enhanced this rewarding experience for the young minds.

Slim Zaiane, General Manager of Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, stated, “It is our responsibility to inspire the next generation of hospitality professionals, and we believe that providing these students with hands-on experience is invaluable. We hope this experience ignites their passion for the industry.”

 

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About Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates: Priding itself on offering guests’ innovative experiences, Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates is the perfect destination for leisure and business guests in the bustling city of Dubai. With its ideal location in the heart of the city, both a short distance away from the city center and with a connection to the award-winning Mall of the Emirates, the hotel offers convenience with world-class shopping, dining and entertainment a stone’s throw away. It boasts some of the most unique and stylish room products in the region, with the pinnacle of the 351 rooms and suites being the 20 stunning Aspen Chalets, which marry sand and snow and offer views of the Arabian Gulf on one side and the snowy slopes of Ski Dubai on the other. Six spectacular culinary concepts make up the diverse food and beverage options, while an outdoor infinity pool and SENSASIA Spa offer relaxation for the guests to enhance their stay experience.

About Kempinski: Created in 1897, Kempinski Hotels is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. Kempinski’s rich heritage of impeccable personal service and superb hospitality is complemented by the exclusivity and individuality of its properties. Today the Kempinski Group operates 80 hotels and residences in 34 countries and currently has more than 41 prestigious projects under development around the globe. Each five-star hotel reflects the strength and success of the Kempinski brand without losing sight of its heritage; each one imbues the quality guests have come to expect from Kempinski while embracing the cultural traditions of its location. The portfolio comprises historic landmark properties, award-winning urban lifestyle hotels, outstanding resorts and prestigious residences. Kempinski is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. 

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Media contact:
Laman Aghazada · Director of Marketing
Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates
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