Oregon's
TOOLKIT for Hispanic workforce
development
in the hospitality industry. |
Arriba
y Adelante (Onward and
Upward) is a culturally sensitive
employee advancement and retention
tool for managers, supervisors,
and trainers. It goes beyond cultural
and language barriers and provides
employers the right tools to enhance
in-house training programs and cultivate
leaders among your Hispanic workers.
The Product
It's an interactive,
module-based training product that
includes over thirty-five activities
(ranging from 5-15 minutes each)
covering eight different workplace
topics. Here's some of what you
get:
- Trainer
Manual complete with a
training script, modules, handouts,
and other tools to help facilitate
the training to your employees,
5 workbooks (additional may be ordered),
CD Rom, and more!
- Demonstration
Video You get to see a
sample demonstration that includes
"how to" plans for incorporating
the training in all types and sizes
of businesses, introduction of an
employer toolkit of educational
/ social resources, and a video
showing activities in use by employees.
End Results
The benefits
to using this training product are
numerous. It's about building trust
and increasing employee-employer
communication. It's about discovering
and developing leaders among your
employees. And it's about bridging
cultural differences in the workplace
and understanding the values of
your employees. Use of this product
can lead to:
+ A more productive
work team.
+ Increased retention of a consistent
workforce, lower turnover rate.
+ Better understanding of employer
needs.
+ Motivation of Hispanic employees
to progress in a career path into
management positions.
+ Immediate results for entire staff.
Questions?
For more information
on this item, contact the Oregon
Restaurant Education Foundation
866-679-OREF (6733).
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TOOLKITS
Available
call
OREF
866-679-OREF (6733) for details
"It
isn't an ESL or literacy program, it isn't
'sensitivity training', and it isn't skills
training. It is a unique program that fits
within every size and type of hospitality
business. It contains elements that help
each culture, and management and staff understand
the other - from both sides"
- Julio Valera,
Arriba y Adelante Master Trainer |
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