MEDIA RELEASES
MGM Golden Lion Team has attained seven distinguished honors in the third Macao Integrated Tourism and Leisure Enterprises Vocational Skills Competition.
This year, a total of 22 talented MGM team members took part in the competition and took home extraordinary results. The team did particularly great in the category of Room Makeup and Design, where they garnered the only Special Gold Award, as well as the “Best Theme Design” award. MGM also received Gold Award in the category of Facilities Maintenance, Western Cuisine, and Food & Beverage Customer Service. The team also won the second runner-up of individual awards for the category of Chip Calculation and Special Gold Award for the category of Game Rules & Customer Service, under the Gaming Entertainment sector.
The Golden Lion team has been practicing vigorously to perform their best and achieve outstanding results. Embracing the proud Golden Lion team spirit, Pansy Ho, Co-Chairperson and Executive Director of the Company and other management team members also attended the event to show their appreciation for the team. In the future, MGM will continue to nurture local talents and pass-on the spirit of craftsmanship, and ultimately support Macau in integrating into the development of the Greater Bay Area.
Co-organized by the Labour Affairs Bureau and the Macao Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM), the competition is divided into the three categories, which are gaming, hotel services, and gastronomy, integrating elements of vocational skills, occupational safety, and professional services. Through having team members taking part in this competition, MGM hopes to provide a platform for the young team members to showcase their vocational skills and professionalism, as well as pitting their talents against the best peers in the industry.
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About MGM
MGM is an abbreviation for MGM China Holdings Limited (HKEx: 2282) and is a leading developer, owner and operator of gaming and lodging resorts in the Greater China region. We are the holding company of MGM Grand Paradise, SA which holds one of the six gaming concessions/subconcessions to run casino games in Macau. MGM Grand Paradise, SA owns and operates MGM MACAU, the award-winning premium integrated resort located on the Macau Peninsula and MGM COTAI, a contemporary luxury integrated resort in Cotai, which opened in early 2018 and more than doubles our presence in Macau.
MGM MACAU is a Forbes Five-Star luxury integrated resort inspired by the arts with every element of the resort infused with creativity and style. MGM MACAU has approximately 600 guest rooms and suites and boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning European-inspired Grande Praça, housed under a soaring glass ceiling. MGM MACAU’s world class facilities include the MGM Art Space, dedicating over 5,000 square feet to display authentic works of art, conference and event facilities, spa, and seven signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic craving. Our property is conveniently located on the Macau Peninsula and is directly connected to the luxury retail shopping complex, One Central.
MGM COTAI is the latest integrated resort of MGM in China. Designed as the “jewelry box” of Cotai, it offers approximately 1,400 hotel rooms and suites, Asia’s first dynamic theater, meeting space, high end spa, retail offerings and food and beverage outlets as well as the first international Mansion at MGM for the ultimate luxury experience. The Spectacle at MGM COTAI becomes the record holder of the largest free-span gridshell glazed roof (self-supporting) on January 19, 2019, making it the first architectural and structural GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Macau, China. MGM COTAI is being developed to drive greater product diversification and bring more advanced and innovative forms of entertainment to Macau as it grows as a global tourist destination. MGM COTAI is the only mega complex and hotel in Macau to gain three-star certification in both Green Building Design and Operation Label, as well as the first hotel in the Greater Bay Area and second in Greater China to receive the certifications.
MGM China Holdings Limited is majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), one of the world's leading global hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of destination resort brands including Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and The Mirage.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Jessie Kuan
Director of Public Relations
MGM
Tel: (853) 8806 3412
Email: jessiekuan@mgm.mo
Karen Lam
Senior Corporate Relations Manager
MGM
Tel: (853) 8806 3421
Email: karenlam@mgm.mo