Sands China Team Members Win Multiple Awards at Macao's Sixth Vocational Skills Competition

(Macao, Jul 3, 2024) – Sands China team members performed exceptionally well in this year's sixth edition of the Macao Integrated Tourism and Leisure Enterprises Vocational Skills Competition held on June 27, taking home a total of eight awards.

A total of 24 Sands China team members participated in the competition, winning Gold Awards in Housekeeping, Hotel Room Facilities Maintenance, F&B Western Service, and Chinese Culinary, as well as a Special Gold Award in Gaming Customer Service.

Additionally, Sands China won the Best Self-Selected Dish award and clinched first runner-up (Group) and second runner-up (individual) in Chip Handling.

The sixth edition of the Macao Integrated Tourism and Leisure Enterprises Vocational Skills Competition was co-organised by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Macao Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM).

The competition covers three key areas: gaming, hospitality, and gastronomy, where industry professionals put on an impressive showcase of their vocational skills.

Sands China Ltd. Executive Vice Chairman Dr. Wilfred Wong said: "Sands China was very pleased to participate in the Macao Integrated Tourism and Leisure Enterprises Vocational Skills Competition for the sixth consecutive edition. This friendly competition is a great way to build comradery among industry professionals and encourages ever higher standards of service quality for Macao's integrated resorts. Congratulations to all the winners, and we are especially proud of our team members for their excellent performance again this year."

Sands China considers talent development as an essential part of its corporate social responsibility, and has encouraged team members to improve their skills and services through various talent development initiatives. Looking ahead, Sands China will continue adhering to the Macao SAR government's guidelines, and drive the industry forward through developing talent in Macao and the Greater Bay Area.