Delaware North
Partnership Highlights
Delaware NorthRichmond Football ClubYarra TramsCity of MelbourneL’Oreal GroupeDelaware North and SisterWorks became partners in 2022, providing many avenues of support and opportunities for our migrant, refugee and asylum-seeker Sister’s giving them valuable insights into the hospitality industry.
About Delaware North
Delaware North is one of the largest privately-owned-and-operated hospitality and entertainment companies in the world.
They provide services at high-profile places such as sports and entertainment venues, destination resorts and restaurants, and airports and travel hubs.
Hiring Sisters
They have already hired over 20 Sisters who have graduated from SisterWorks Hospitality program, with more opportunities being explored each term. The Sisters are working across Delaware North facilities including in MCG, Melbourne Olympic Park, Marvel Stadium as kitchen hands, retail food and beverage attendants, corporate food & beverage attendants.
“Delaware North’s experience of partnering with SisterWorks and creating employment opportunities across the company’s Victorian sites for many inspiring women has been an incredibly rewarding journey. Pleasingly, in just the first year of our partnership, we have been able to help grow the sisters’ confidence in hospitality, as well as positively impact our operations through developing mentorship within the program. We look forward to continued success and the provision of career development for our sisters at Delaware North.”
– Kimberley Manning, Head of Talent Acquisition, Australia & New Zealand.
Supporting our Programs
The Delaware North team has also engaged with SisterWorks hospitality program, with representatives attending classes to introduce their company and talk about the jobs they have available. They have also organised workplace tours for the Sisters where they can observe how their company works.This gave the Sisters opportunities to engage with a potential employer where they could ask questions about their jobs, recruitment processes and the company culture.
SisterWorks partnership with Delaware North has already provided Sisters with a variety of opportunities that suits their skills and work lives. We look forward to the continued growth of this supportive partnership that holds so much possibility for our Sisters into the future.
Become a SisterWorks Partner
If you are interested in becoming a SisterWorks partner we would love to hear from you. Just send an email to corporate@sisterworks.org.au and we will be in contact to have a chat.