An Ayrshire hospitality firm has been named as one of the best companies to work for in the UK for nine consecutive years.
Buzzworks climbed six places to 60th overall on the Best Large Company to Work For in the UK rankings.
The hospitality group were also named as the ninth best in Scotland and ninth best in the leisure and hospitality category in the Best Companies League Tables.
Operating 21 venues across Scotland, Buzzworks Ayrshire venues include Scotts in Largs and Troon, The Fox in Troon, Vic’s and The Vine in Prestwick, Lido in Prestwick and Troon and The Duke in Kilmarnock as well as The Long House in Kilmarnock, The Tree House in Ayr, The Mill House in Stewarton and The Corner House in Kilwinning.
As well as securing a spot on this year’s list, Buzzworks also retained their two-star Outstanding Company to Work For accreditation for 2024 – again for the ninth year running.
Best Companies, an employee engagement specialist, publish the list annually which aims to recognise organisations across the country who go the extra mile to support their employees.
Buzzworks say the recognition highlights their “commitment to providing its team with industry-leading benefits, ongoing training and development, career progression, flexible working and unrivalled health and wellbeing incentives”.
Nicola Watt, head of people at Buzzworks, said: “Being recognised as one of the UK’s best companies to work for the ninth year running is a real honour.
“Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are continually investing in their growth, wellbeing, and happiness by introducing initiatives and benefits we believe make a real difference to our team members’ lives, both professionally and personally.
“This recognition is a fantastic achievement for our team and is a testament to the hard work and dedication of everyone at Buzzworks, who go above and beyond every day to make our venues welcoming, inspiring, and great places to work.
“What makes achieving a two-star accreditation so special is that it comes from the views and experiences of our team. So, to receive this award once again demonstrates our ongoing commitment to create a supportive and positive workplace culture and we’re excited to keep building on this success for years to come.”
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