Major Auckland Employer Makes Early Move to Living Wage Media Release One of West Auckland’s largest employers, the Trusts, has brought forward plans to move its entire workforce to a living wage by almost two years. The move will cost the organisation almost $750,000 per annum and is set to benefit more than 300 staff…
Major Auckland Employer Signals Move to Living Wage Media Release One of West Auckland’s largest employers, the Trusts, will move its entire workforce to a living wage. The move is set to benefit more than 305 staff across the organisation’s 35 retail stores, hospitality venues and hotels. The first stage of the introduction of the…
NZQA National Qualifications Available For Team Members Here at The Trusts the learning & development of our people is something we consider to be an extremely important part of what we do. Our comprehensive training programmes give team members in our retail stores and hospitality venues the skills to deliver an excellent customer experience, which…
Making Herstory: Supporting Women in Leadership at The Trusts Recently The Trusts has completed a gender review and we are very pleased that overall the Trusts is performing favorably against the current NZ gender pay gap. Out of this review, we have recongnised opportunities within the business, specifically around supporting and inspiring our emerging female…
The Trusts To Warmly Farewell Simon Wickham The Trusts today announced the resignation of CEO Simon Wickham, after nine years in the role. “Simon has resigned to pursue an opportunity outside of Auckland, which aligns with where his family wants to be based for the longer term. He has given tremendous service to the Trusts…
The Trusts Win Hospitality NZ Excellence Award We were delighted to win the award for Training & Staff Development at the recent Hospitality New Zealand Excellence awards in Napier! The Trusts purpose is to deliver a thriving social enterprise that makes a difference in West Auckland. Providing these Learning & Development opportunities helps us to grow great people which in turn delivers great business performance, meaning…
The Trusts continue to discuss Living Wage Portage Licensing Trust has agreed in principle to adopt the Living Wage in 2020 and Waitakere Licensing Trust has unanimously agreed to a motion seeking an updated report from the West Auckland Trust Services management team to enable consideration of the Living Wage in 2020. On Monday 23…
New Support Programme Set to Reduce Impact of Domestic Violence on Staff The Trusts West Auckland has become the first hospitality organisation in the country to receive the DVFREE Tick – an independent certification of their support for staff who are impacted by domestic violence. Around one in three NZ women are physically or sexually…
The Trusts Career Open Day Looking for an opportunity to kick start your career in retail or hospitality? Come along to The Trusts Career Open Day at Quality Hotel Lincoln Green on Wednesday the 24th of October from 9am to 3pm. We are looking for the next retail and hospitality superstars who are keen to…