Forever Resorts, Lodges, Hotels and Retreats celebrated their dedicated Forever Team at the Annual Forever Resorts General Manager’s Awards 2015 at a function held on Friday 11 March 2016.
Once a year they pledge an evening to honour their hard-working Team for the devotion they lodge, in order to make Forever the successful Group that they are. The Awards Dinner took place at an upmarket event at the Maharani Hotel in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal.
They congratulated the General Managers and their Teams for receiving the following rewards:
General Manager of the Year
Allan Hoffman – General Manager at Mount Sheba, A Forever Lodge
Runner Up General Manager of the Year
Tom Biewenga – General Manager at Warmbaths, A Forever Resort
Shop of the Year
Warmbaths, A Forever Resort
F&B Department of the Year
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Best Kept Gardens & Grounds of the Year
Plettenberg, A Forever Resort *2nd year in a row
Housekeeping Team of the Year
Swadini, A Forever Resort
Front Office Team of the Year
Gariep, A Forever Resort
Maintenance Team of the Year
Warmbaths, A Forever Resort
Best Presented Budget of the Year
Mount Sheba, A Forever Lodge
Expense Control Champion of the Year
Monica van der Linde – former General Manager at Plettenberg, A Forever Resort
Conference Resort of the Year
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort *2nd year in a row
Marketer of the Year
Johan Bezuidenhout – former General Manager at Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Employee Relations Manager of the Year
Allan Hoffman – General Manager at Mount Sheba, A Forever Lodge
Community Social Responsibility Manager of the Year
Tom Biewenga – General Manager at Warmbaths, A Forever Resort *2nd year in a row
Turnover Champion of the Year
Monica van der Linde – former General Manager at Plettenberg, A Forever Resort
Profitability Improver of the Year
Monica van der Linde – former General Manager at Plettenberg, A Forever Resort
Most Profitable Resort of the Year
Warmbaths, A Forever Resort *2nd year in a row
“Every year the standard of the competition is raised. Our General Manager’s and their Teams can be extremely proud of their achievements and the entire Forever family celebrate their success with them” said Kobus Tait, Managing Director of the Group.
