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Ovolo Hotels staff rewarded with early pay increase
Lifestyle hotel collection Ovolo has adopted the Fair Work Commission’s mandated wage increase three months ahead of the October 2022 deadline.
On July 1, Ovolo passed on the 4.6% increase to all its award workers in its hotels and restaurant and bar concepts across Australia.
“Hospitality is a people business; we are nothing without our team – they are our biggest asset – so it is only right to pass this increase onto them ,” Dave Baswal, CEO of Ovolo Hotels said.
“Ovolo’s people are committed, extremely talented and they shape our strong culture.”
The Ovolo Group is a collection of contemporary hotels and a family-owned, privately-operated business.
It operatesfour hotels and three restaurants in Hong Kong, and eight hotels and seven restaurants across Australia in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, and Brisbane.
Ovolo also operates the By Ovolo Collective within its portfolio of hotels.
These include Nishi Apartments in Canberra, The Aberdeen Harbour in Hong Kong, and Mamaka Kuta Beach in Bali, Indonesia.
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