Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka wins big at GPTW awards

Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, the sole franchisee for Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Delifrance in Sri Lanka acquires more additions to its already prestigious collection of awards and nominations. 

The company was awarded, for the fourth time in a short span of impressive years, the title of ‘one of the top 25 best companies to work for in Sri Lanka for the year 2017’. In addition, it won the gold award for ‘Best in Large Sized Enterprise’ for the second consecutive time along with an award for ‘Excellence in People Initiatives’, at an event held recently at The Cinnamon Grand Hotel Colombo.
The Great Place to Work Institute in conjunction with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and LMD compiles an annual list of ‘Great Places to Work in Sri Lanka’. The candidates are chosen by the US based Great Place to Work Institute which conducts a study ranging over 75 companies across 15 industries, to catalogue a list of 25 organizations who have endeavoured towards providing the best work environments for their staff. 

Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd received the gold award for ‘Best in Large Sized Enterprise’ along with an award for ‘Excellence in People Initiatives’, awarded for launching merit systems aimed at providing initiatives for employee growth. 

Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd Human Resources and Administration Director Kaushal Mendis, stated “A company without a motivated and satisfied workforce is a bungling and forsaken shell of what it could be. Therefore, I firmly believe that ensuring the satisfaction and happiness of a workforce is key to running a successful business entity. Consequently, we persistently employ many young people. With us providing the right guidance, in the right work environment these youngsters will grow personally and professionally, going on to fill many of our management positions. I am honoured that we are being recognized once again for the work we have done.”

Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd CEO Yasa Nadaraja went on to add “I am thrilled, honoured and proud at the prospect of our company being placed yet again among the ‘top 25 greatest places to work’ in the country. It’s no secret that great companies are made by the people who work in them, and there is always room for improvement when it comes to the wellbeing of these essential people who devote their time to making this organization marvelous. And I am delighted to say that this is an ideal that every member of our management team believes in.”