The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Hotel / Restaurants Accommodation And Food Service Activities Accommodation 55.1 - Hotels and similar accommodation
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 March 2008
Employment effect (start)
22 March 2008
Foreseen end date
15 April 2008
Description
Hilton Malta, which forms part of hotel worldwide chain, announced that it was in the process of recruiting 150 new employees to be added to the 360 it already employs. This is being done in order to cater for its increasing number of clients. The new jobs will be both of a full-time and part-time nature, and will include a variety of occupations relating to the hospitality industry such as waiters, kitchen personnel and cleaners. The hotel’s management stated that in mid April, Hilton Malta will inaugurate an extension of 110 rooms and more facilities for its clients.
Sources
22 March 2008: The Times of Malta
22 March 2008: Maltarightnow.com
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Hilton Hotels, Business expansion in Malta, factsheet number 66482, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66482.
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