We have some permanent community programs, that are part of our regular activities on the hotels and that help a lot of people on the different causes we attend.
YCI is an educational program to help the local youth community, which develops life and work skills in order to improve their employability possibilities. Aimed at young people between 18-23 years of age, with limited opportunities and at possible risk of exploitation. That are not studying or working and can attend the hotel, eight hours six days a week for 6 months. The training program consists of theoretical hotel classes, English and human development complemented by internships in various hotel departments. They are given all the benefits of an associate and at the end
Playa Management Journey was designed to identify, hire and train talented graduates and link them with the professional opportunities of the hotel industry. It´s a yearly program and it begins in the months of September - October of each year. Participants are selected by analyzing their applications, exams, academic history and the references or recommendations of their universities. They have an assigned Coach, internships in the di erent departments of the division in which they are learning, attend all the courses, events and are constantly provided with feedback. Upon satisfactory completion of the program and corresponding evaluations, they obtain a leadership position within the division in which they were trained.
Playa Hotels & Resorts has a large number of community service activities in all countries, which are scheduled and planned in advance. For the planning, scheduling and registration of these activities, each hotel will send the information to the Regional Offices of Cancun, who will be responsible for collecting and sending all the information to the Corporate Offices in the USA for registration and use.
This is our environmental quality program, committed to the care of water, air, land, garbage, use of chemicals, wildlife and energy. Our responsibility is to be respectful with the environment, by means of actions that benefit today and remain tomorrow. As part of the Playa Green program we do many di erent activities such as beaches and hotels’ surroundings cleaning as a permanent program, wildlife preservation among many others.