Careers @ Authenticities

Authenticities Sri Lanka is a privately held DMC, focusing on inbound Travel to Sri Lanka. Founded in 2013, the firm creates and operates intellectually stimulating premium travel programs within the boundaries of Sri Lanka. Our clients are experience travelers; our goal is to offer the highest caliber of travel experiences and quality to our clients characterized by logistical elegance combined with private access and special visits.

Our Culture

The culture we have built empowers our people to look for something unique and special. This helps us to transform our business. Our people are at the heart of everything we do from design aspects to how we could improve efficiencies and improve service quality.

We are a true believer in investing in our people through meaningful activities and programmes which invoke new thinking. The health and wellbeing in the workplace is as important and we understand the importance of exposing our people to elements of art, architecture and attention to detail.

Our workplace

The “La Forteresse” provides a healthy workplace and an environment in which our people can enjoy elements art and architecture. Technology plays a pivotal role in the way we advance and we re-invest in technology to leapfrog into the future.

We offer a salary and full benefits package, including medical insurance programs and a bonus program. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce. .Please send resumes via email to hr@authenticitiessrilanka.com. If your qualifications and competencies meet our current need we will contact you shortly.

Current positions

Sorry, there are no positions available at this time.

Apprenticeships

We believe that meaningful short-term placement programmes and apprenticeships are a future investment for our company. We are really excited to have the opportunity to teach and guide young people about the DNA of Authenticities and the manner in which we see luxury travel.

We look for energetic and ambitious young people who can relate to our culture. Our training programmes are designed in a manner in which you are exposed to practical learning and careful mentoring to ensure your potential is maximized.

However due to the current Covid19 situation, this programme is kept on hold.

We refer to the European Union regulations on data protection (GDPR/ General Data Protection Regulation), which has come into effect from the 25 th of May 2018. We understand the importance of securing data and privacy of clients traveling through AUTHENTICITIES.As such, we are pleased to respect the regulations and agree to comply.

Diversity & Inclusion Policy

Here at Authenticities, our approach to diversity is simple and based on the Golden Rule 'Treat others the way you want to be treated'. We want all of our employees to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are whether at home or at work, in the office or on the road. We recognize that an inclusive and diverse work environment respects Gender Identity, Gender Expression, unique characteristics, skills and experiences of all employees. In the competitive world of travel and hospitality, it is more important than ever to foster an environment of inclusion and growth among all our staff which we know will translate to excellence at all levels of our organization. Creating a successful business and work-life balance requires that every employee deserves respect and support, regardless of their race, colour, gender identity, religion, ancestry, physical abilities, age, and sexual orientation.

Crisis Management and Incident Reporting Policy

Authenticities (Pvt) Ltd will immediately notify the relevant partner/ customer concerned of any crisis and emergency situation via the emergency lines/emails provided by our partners and customers.

In the event of serious accident, illness or death of any person, Authenticities or its representative will;

• Verify this with our guides and hotels we work with
• Make all necessary arrangements and provide all necessary assistance and support
• Liaise with all relevant third parties, emergency services and insurance companies
• Contact our partner/ customer immediately and provide all relevant details
• Seek clarification of the clients insurance policy/ and act as per instructions

Responsible And Ethical Travel

The following examples would define our commitment;

• We encourage travel with responsibility, to minimize the use of plastics and polythene
• Discourage our guests to ride on elephants which is an optional activity in certain areas of the country
• Encourage animal-friendly travel. This would mean maintaining a respectful distance between jeeps and animals in a National Park or the distance between boats and marine life/whales etc.
• Travel with responsibility would also mean, avoiding feeding animals on the roadside
• We do not encourage and work with suppliers who promote animal shows, zoos and promote places where animals are chained or caged
• We do not encourage experiences which involve swimming with marine life or feeding them
• We do not work with suppliers who use boats which damage corals, flora and pose dangers to marine life
• We do not work with suppliers who use animals to pose for pictures and photographs
• Not work with suppliers who encourage manhandling turtles at any conservation establishment
• We work with suppliers who keep the environment and surroundings clean and minimize the use of plastics and polythene
• We encourage suppliers to adapt proper garbage disposal system through regular inspections, educating them and assisting them to care for nature and cleanliness
• Discourage our guests from purchasing souvenirs made from wild animals such as ivory, shells, teeth, turtle shells etc.
• We encourage to only visit and support sanctuaries and shelters involving wild animals in captivity if the objectives of the organization are in the animals' best interests (e.g. re-homing, rehabilitation or release into the wild). We do not promote the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
• We encourage our guests to speak up and inform the tour guides/chauffeurs (they're travelling with) if they see an animal in distress. Request them to take a note of the date, time and location as well as the type and number of animals involved. Take photos/or videos as proof. Alternatively, if they see an animal that is well looked after, offer praise to the owner and tell him/her why the guests have chosen to visit them.

GDPR

We refer to the "European Union" (EU) regulations on data protection (GDPR/ General Data Protection Regulation), which came into effect from the 25th of May 2018.

We understand the importance of securing data and privacy of guests traveling through Authenticities and will not share nor publish data relating to our guests without prior permission. Hence, we shall safeguard all data and information and respect the sensitivity and privacy of all our guests.

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Acceptance of terms and conditions

Your access and use of the Website is conditional upon your acceptance and compliance with these terms and conditions.

Authenticities Sri Lanka Private Limited may amend the Terms of Use from time to time and without notice. By continuing to use the Website you accept and are bound by the Terms of Use as they apply from time to time.

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Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Authenticities Sri Lanka Private Limited excludes completely all liability to any person for loss or damage of any kind (however caused, including by negligence) arising from or relating in any way to the Material and/or use of the Website (Services). Where any law implies a warranty into these Terms of Use which may not be lawfully excluded, then to the maximum extent permitted by law, our liability for breach of the warranty will at our option be limited to the supply of the Services again, or the payment of the cost of having them supplied again.

Jurisdiction

These conditions and all other terms of the contract shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Sri Lanka. Acceptance of the terms herein and all other terms of the contract is a necessary condition of any work entered into with Authenticities Sri Lanka Private Limited and is not subject to approval or examination.

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