Diriyah Company Launches Hospitality Training Program for the Bab Samhan Hotel
Diriyah Company has announced a major strategic partnership with Marriott International targeting the upskilling of local talent. This collaboration will deliver a specialized training program to prepare young Saudi candidates for employment at the soon-to-be-opened Bab Samhan hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Diriyah.
This unique initiative is meticulously crafted to equip participants with a comprehensive set of skills specifically tailored for roles at the Bab Samhan Hotel. The program offers a robust curriculum, blending top-notch hospitality education with hands-on vocational training and providing insights into the rich history and heritage of Diriyah. Conducted in English, this program is exclusively for Saudi youth above 18 years of age, particularly residents of Diriyah.
Registration for this 12-week course, a gateway to a promising career in the thriving hospitality sector, is now open from today, 29 May 2024. The training is set to commence in June 2024 to ensure interested individuals are well-prepared for the plethora of job opportunities expected to emerge from the Diriyah project.
The Bab Samhan Hotel, unveiled during Diriyah’s Bashayer 2023 event, promises to be a masterpiece of contemporary and authentic Najdi designs. The hotel will boast 106 exquisitely designed rooms and 28 luxurious suites, setting a new standard for hospitality in Diriyah.
Moreover, the hotel's strategic location in Diriyah presents an exciting opportunity for guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Wadi Hanifah, Bujairi Terrace, and Diriyah Art Futures, the first center in the region dedicated to new media arts and establishes a dynamic hub for creative exchange and production at the heart of Diriyah. Its close proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of At-Turaif will allow visitors to fully experience the rich and vibrant culture of Diriyah, adding a unique touch to their stay.