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The benefits on offer to employees at Hotelplan 

Pension

  • A group personal pension (GPP) scheme for all staff who meet auto-enrolment criteria. Employees aged under 22 can opt in. The standard contribution rates are 4% employee and 4% employer.

Group risk

  • Employer-paid critical illness insurance for senior leaders.
  • Death-in-service benefit available to all employees.

Healthcare and wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance (PMI) for all employees, self-funded at a discounted price. Employer-paid scheme for board members.
  • Employer-paid health cash plan for all staff.
  • Gardening for Sanity employee group.
  • Steps for Sanity walking challenge.
  • Womens Health Matters group, with a focus on cancer with cancer support policy.
  • Mens Health Matters group.
  • Menopause Matters and tailored support through the menopause policy.
  • Annual programme of wellbeing events.
  • Wellbeing webinars on the intranet, available to all employees, such as baby loss, bereavement, posture, healthy eating and so on.
  • Personalised wellbeing content on learning experience platform using artificial intelligence (AI) to tailor content.
  • Trained mental health first aiders across all brands and overseas.
  • Volunteer days such as beach cleans; helping at schools and so on.
  • Skin Health app.
  • Virtual GP.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Specialised trauma support.
  • Free flu vaccines.

Financial wellbeing

  • Free financial coaching and quarterly pension webinars.
  • Staggered pay increases so lower earners receive the biggest pay rises.
  • 10% bonus.
  • Retirement planning.
  • Free wills.
  • Staff emergency loans in times of crisis.

Company car or cash for car option

  • Job-specific roles qualify for car allowances.
  • All employees qualify for electric vehicle scheme with Octopus, funded via salary sacrifice arrangement.
  • Bikes-for-work scheme via salary sacrifice.

Work/life balance or family-friendly policies

  • All employees are offered hybrid working, some are home based. All roles are advertised as part-time to full-time.
  • Everyone can take a workation each year up to 30 days to work abroad; this is particularly popular with employees who have families based overseas and improves diversity.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies: maternity is 100% pay for the first 12 weeks, 50% pay for the second 12 weeks. Paternity pay is four weeks at 100%.
  • Parent-first days to support parents taking children to school or getting exam results.
  • Sick pay is available from day one.
  • Holiday discounts at 50% across all brands once per year, available to all including families.
  • Bring-your-dog-to-work day.
  • Low-carbon travel policy: employees receive paid travel time if they travel by train.

Holidays

  • Holiday starts at 25 days per year, plus bank holidays, for full-time employees and increases one day per year up to 30 days.
  • Flexi holiday available to buy up to 10 days extra per year via salary sacrifice arrangement.
  • Time off for birthday.

Canteen/catering

  • Free on-site bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Social events including annual conference and annual party.

Sport or social club

  • Free yoga.

Employee recognition

  • Length of service recognition for five, 10, 15, 20 years. Bonus payment or holiday vouchers awarded.
  • Heroes of the month award: £50 voucher or cash.
  • Values awards given at summits: £250 holiday vouchers and award.
  • Director trip in one brand: group get selected to visit a destination with managing director.
  • Gifts sent to new parents.
  • Welcome back to work gift after returning from maternity leave.