The Emirates Group has introduced Wejhaty, a cutting-edge lounge at its iconic Dubai headquarters, designed to enhance the experience of employees, candidates, and their families.
Officially inaugurated by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, the 22,770 sq.ft. space embodies Dubai’s commitment to attracting and nurturing top talent.
Speaking at the launch, HH Sheikh Ahmed emphasized the Group’s dedication to its people, stating,
“Our focus is firmly on our people, who are our biggest brand ambassadors. Wejhaty will set new standards of service and excellence in people experience.”
A Holistic Approach to Employee Wellbeing
Wejhaty can accommodate 1,200 visitors daily, offering a range of services such as biometrics, medical fitness tests, HR support, IT solutions, and payroll assistance. The facility also includes international visa services, ensuring a stress-free experience for employees. Parents visiting Wejhaty can benefit from a supervised children’s play area, while teams have access to a 100-seat auditorium equipped with advanced technology for training and collaboration.
Streamlined Candidate and New Joiner Experiences
For job seekers, Wejhaty offers state-of-the-art discussion and assessment rooms tailored to various roles, including pilots and cadets. Senior executives are welcomed in an executive lounge with high-end meeting facilities. New joiners are immersed in the Emirates Group culture through specialized spaces that reflect the Group’s values, sustainability ethos, and commitment to innovation.
Sustainability and Innovation at Its Core
Art installations and Emirates Business Class seats crafted from recycled materials add a sustainable touch. The facility can handle 46,000 employee ID cards, 30,000 medical fitness tests, and thousands of assessments annually, positioning Wejhaty as a benchmark in employee experience.
The launch of Wejhaty marks a new era for the Emirates Group, aligning with Dubai’s vision of innovation-driven growth.
News Source: Dubai Media Office
