Entries by m7alpha

Beyond the job: James Gabaretta’s Commitment to Giving Back

For James Gabaretta, making a positive impact has never been limited to what happens during the working day. As AX Group’s ESG Analyst, sustainability forms part of his role, but his commitment to giving back goes well beyond his day-to-day responsibilities. “I have always been passionate about sustainable development,” James explains. “Both individuals and businesses […]

A Full Circle Moment: Jelica’s journey with AX

At AX Group, we often say that career progression isn’t a straight line, and we mean it. For some, the journey starts fresh out of university, growing within a role or moving across departments over time. For others, the path takes a different turn. They join us, gain experience, explore new opportunities, and sometimes, even […]

AX Awards Spotlight: Josef Sant’s Senior Management Win

This year,  AX Group recognised Josef Sant with the Chairman’s Senior Management Award at the Annual AX Awards Ceremony, a recognition of nearly 14 years of dedication, leadership and contribution within the hospitality sector. From joining AX Hotels without formal commercial experience to leading the Group’s commercial and distribution strategy across a diverse hotel portfolio, […]

From Intern to HR Coordinator: Alicia’s Story

At AX Group, our people-first philosophy doesn’t stop at how we interact with guests and clients. It shapes how our teams are built, too. Nowhere is that more true than in Human Resources, where the role itself is built around supporting the people around you. So when the chance came to bring an intern into […]

Managing Responsibility Across Careers: Insights from AX Hotels’ Josef Ciappara

A Career Defined by Accountability Responsibility has shaped every stage of Josef Ciappara’s career, influencing how he approaches leadership, risk, and decision-making. Rather than being tied to a job title, it is a mindset that has remained constant across high-pressure environments and hospitality operations. Now Health and Safety Manager at AX Hotels, Qawra, Josef Ciappara’s […]

Celebrating Diversity at AX Hotels Sliema Through the International Food Festival

The 3rd Edition of the International Food Festival at AX Hotels, Sliema was a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, teamwork, and culinary creativity. Organised by the Food & Beverage Department, the festival brought together hotel staff from multiple departments to showcase traditional dishes from their home countries, creating an immersive and delicious cultural experience. This […]

Giving Back Together: AX Group CSR Highlights from 2025

Throughout 2025, AX Group teams across all divisions came together to support meaningful causes, strengthen community ties and give back where it matters most. From fundraising initiatives to hands-on volunteering, our people demonstrated a shared commitment to care, compassion and social responsibility. Group-Wide Initiatives Across AX Group, employees united behind several causes that reflect our […]

Creating Impact through Kindness: AX Hotels, Sliema’s Visit to Wardija School

Team members from AX Hotels, Sliema recently came together for a meaningful CSR and team-building experience at the secondary Wardija School (Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre). Colleagues from different departments joined forces for a day focused on connection, learning and supporting an inspiring educational community. Wardija School, part of Maria Regina College, […]

Two Generations, One Passion: Hospitality at AX Hotels, Sliema

Hospitality is an industry shaped by people but the way it is experienced and practised often depends on the generation behind it. At AX Hotels Sliema this contrast comes to life through the voices of three students from France and the Netherlands, each exploring different departments during their internships and the reflections of Mr. Charles […]

Christie and Danny: A Journey of Growth and Gratitude

At AX Group, we’re always thrilled to celebrate our people, especially those who have left a lasting impact. We’re giving a warm and cheerful shoutout to Christie Jocson and Danny Boy Tugade Brazil, two team members whose six-year journey has been nothing short of inspiring. From stepping into the unknown to becoming an integral part […]