PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- With global
headquarters based in Parsippany
and a New Jersey employee base of
more than 1,800, Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN), one of the world's
largest hospitality companies, was again named among the Best
Places to Work in New Jersey by
NJBIZ. This achievement marks the sixth consecutive year that
the Company has been named to the annual list recognizing the top
places of employment in New Jersey
that benefit the state's economy, its workforce and businesses.
"Providing great experiences for our customers begins with
providing great experiences for our associates," says Mary Falvey, executive vice president and Chief
Human Resources Officer, Wyndham
Worldwide. "Our culture, opportunities and Count on Me!
spirit have helped make our company one of the best performing
hospitality companies that is also one of the best places to work
and build a career."
A global leader in hospitality behind how millions of people
travel each year, Wyndham Worldwide is home to the world's largest
hotel company based on number of hotels, largest vacation ownership
company, largest vacation ownership exchange network, and largest
provider of professionally managed vacation rentals.
With a diverse global workforce spanning the front desk of the
company's hotels and vacation resorts, to Information Technology,
Financial, and other corporate functions, Wyndham Worldwide offers
a wide range of professional experiences, opportunities, and
benefits supporting each associate as an individual.
Highlights include:
- Career Development: Continuing education opportunities
and reimbursement; professional development; mentoring programs;
associate business groups
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision,
FSA, 401K, Life Insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance
program
- Culture: Employee recognition programs; special on-site
events and celebrations; paid time-off to volunteer in local
communities
- Balanced Lifestyle: Flexible work arrangements, Summer
Fridays and special holiday hours, employee discounts
- On-Site Amenities: Employee health and wellness
programs, on-site, full-time nurse practitioner, a no-cost, on-site
fitness center that is open 24/7, on-site car wash/detailing, a
credit union, a shoe shine service, dry cleaning; on-site general
store; barista serving Starbucks, Peet's Coffee and Tavalon Tea,
and a cafeteria featuring fresh, sustainable, locally-grown
antibiotic and hormone free choices.
"Through the programs and services we offer to support our
associates, we provide a great culture, an inclusive work
environment, and competitive compensation and benefits programs,
which in turn, allows our associates to bring their whole self to
work and deliver the best for those we serve," said Falvey.
Produced by NJBIZ and managed by Best Companies Group (BCG), the
survey included evaluating each nominated company's workplace
policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics in
addition to an associate survey to measure associate experience.
The combined scores determined the top companies and the final
ranking.
About Wyndham Worldwide
One of the world's largest hospitality companies, Wyndham
Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) provides a wide range of hospitality services
and products through its global portfolio of world-renowned
brands. The world's largest hotel company based on the number
of properties, Wyndham Hotel Group is home to many of the world's
best-known hotel brands, with over 7,670 franchised hotels and over
667,000 hotel rooms worldwide. Wyndham Exchange & Rentals is
the worldwide leader in vacation exchange and the world's largest
professional manager of vacation rentals business, providing more
than 5 million leisure-bound families annually with access to over
109,000 vacation properties in over 100 countries through its
prominent exchange and vacation rental brands. The industry and
timeshare ownership market leader, Wyndham Vacation Ownership
develops, markets, and sells vacation ownership interests and
provides consumer financing to owners through its network of 210
vacation ownership resorts serving approximately 904,000 owners
throughout the United States,
Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific. Based in
Parsippany, NJ, Wyndham Worldwide
employs over 34,000 associates globally.
For more information, please visit www.wyndhamworldwide.com.
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