A one-stop shop for hotel safety
Check Safety First forays into India promising to provide all safety solutions to hotels under one brand. They vouch for their certification and will even take care of any legal hassle after their safety checks are complete.
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World Experiences (TWX) has launched a new venture with a UK-based company called Check Safety First. This is a 20-year- old company already operating in 33 countries. They cover 1,800 hotels worldwide and are now foraying into the India market. “We are risk management consultants and help hotels to manage risks involved in the various aspects of hotel functioning. This includes fire, food, safety, water and other aspects,” says Vivek Angra, President-India, Check Safety First. Jaipur. “Hotel Clarks Shiraz, Agra, is our first client,” says Angra. Discussing the revenue model he adds, “We charge the hotels a fee depending on the number of modules they choose. These can range from food checks to aqua checks, pool checks, fire checks, eco checks, room checks, crises checks, general safety checks and tour checks.”
The food checks are applicable for independent restaurants and all aspects of hospitality where food is involved. “Once a hotel comes on board and if we see a case of food poisoning or falling ill and legal action is being taken, we take over the case and prove due diligence at every stage. We fight every legal battle for the hotel,” says Angra.
Concluding on a strong note, Angra adds, “Our main purpose is not just the certification but training the staff also. We bring all our international knowledge from across the globe and help hotels grow safely.”