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Job description / Role
The Brand:
Katsuya - Sushi and Beyond
Featuring the dynamic pairing of Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and design impresario Philippe Starck, Katsuya by Starck is truly a feast for the senses. With specialty cocktails, unique rolls and spectacular sushi and sashimi platters, Chef Uechi skillfully translates Japanese flavors to the American palate. Signature dishes include Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Miso-Marinated Black Cod. With superb talent and exacting precision, Katsuya by Starck is changing the face of Japanese cuisine.
In 2012, the Katsuya experience has expanded to San Diego, Houston and most recently debuted in Miami at the SLS Hotel South Beach.
The Role:
Promotes the brand image and culture through the use of targeted training activities. Works closely with the brand and operations teams to identify where focus on product knowledge and brand understanding will foster a strong brand identity. Assists the HR management and the Central Training team in coordinating training and development activities, championing training and development within the brand.
Responsibilities:
* Work closely with management in assessing training/development requirements and consult with the customer in order to manage expectations and consistently manage company standards.
* Develop content of programmes to meet the needs of the Brand.
* Continually looks for ways to promote brand awareness.
* Based on market needs, source appropriate training courses and materials suitable for implementation.
* Deliver development training and support the roll out of programmes. Make recommendations for continuous improvement.
* Manage the quality of activities and presentations to ensure high standard of training delivery.
* Create, build and maintain internal and external relationships.
Requirements
Skills and Experience:
* Minimum 4 years training management within a large commercial organisation with a comprehensive knowledge of products and applications.
* Graduate preferably with recognised qualification
* Excellent Brand Understanding
* Knowledge of relevant product ranges and usage
* Basic Training Skills
About the Company
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.