HEAVENLY HONESTY

R.Kesava Mallia in Gurgaon

Prithvi Singh Rathore, 28 year old housekeeping coordinator working in Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi never had ghost of a dream that he will be chosen as the Value Ambassador of his hotel for the year 2013.

God's ways are mysterious...on 09 Nov 2013, the guest in suite 321 has been checking out...as usual, Prithvi checked the mini bar and informed on the consumption by the guest...while leaving the living room of the suite, he observed a plastic bag, stuffed with Indian currency notes, totaling around 3.5 lakh rupees!!!!

Quick footed Prithvi immediately informed the same to the Duty Manager...to cut the story short, the amount was returned to the guest in 24 hours time.

Sanjay sharma, the GM of the hotel appreciated Prithvi profusely on his honesty and rewarded him with a promotion as HK team leader. Prithvi, an arts graduate, with a diploma in Housekeeping has been working in this hotel since 2010. He joined as an HK attendant, rose to HK Coordinator position in two years.

"My dad" says Prithvi, "has been an honest person". His father is a small shopkeeper, in Nagaur district in Rajasthan; he had had always advocated honesty. Married to Santosh, Prithvi is blessed with a son, who is presently three years old.

"I do thoroughly enjoy my Job" admits Prithvi. When asked about his ambition, he informed me that he wants to own and run a restaurant anywhere in Jodhpur.

“Prithvi is one among our shining stars “, says Sanjay Sharma, Complex General Manager,THE WESTIN GURGAON, NEW DELHI AND THE WESTIN SOHNA RESORT AND SPA ,”who is enthusiastic and self-motivated. I’m proud to have him as a part of our organization as he leads by example and inspires fellow associates to do the right thing. Within a short period of time he grew from Room Renewer to Housekeeping Coordinator and further excelled as Team Leader Housekeeping. He stands out among fellow associate and I’m certain will bring accolades to our team. His future is bright and we are extending our support to fulfill his dreams.”