Employers

Thinking of hiring?

George Brown College students are ready to get to work.

At George Brown College, we work closely with the future employers of our graduates to match our programs to your evolving needs. In this way, we ensure that the skills students learn in our classrooms are the same ones they need on the job.

Students are taught to be entrepreneurial, to employ critical thinking and to continually work at improving processes, products and services. What’s more, George Brown College graduates are service-oriented individuals, strong communicators and enthusiastic team players with the technical knowledge to confidently fill a gap in your work environment.

If you’re looking for graduates or current students for hire on a full-time, part-time, casual, contract or summer work, visit the GBCareers website.

Hire co-op students and help us shape your ideal employees

There’s simply no replacement for real world practice. Many of our programs allow students to step outside the classroom into actual jobs where they learn firsthand what it means to be working in their chosen fields.

For employers who accept students on work placements, it means you have an opportunity not only to have an impact on a student’s future, but also to develop an individual who may someday be an ideal candidate for your team.

To hire a George Brown student for work or field placement, co-op, externship or practicum, use the following links:

• Hire a Business Co-op Student
• Hire a Construction or Engineering Technology student
• Hire a Chef School or Hospitality Student
• Hire a Fashion Student

 

Hire a Business Student

Co-op Education is a key component of many of the programs at George Brown College. It provides our students with important opportunities to:

• adapt their skills and experience to a workplace setting
• develop their understanding of different career choices
• gain valuable work experience
• establish contacts and build a network

Employers also benefit from having the students as eager and energetic contributors to their team. Students bring an enthusiasm to the workplace as well as a fresh perspective that can produce unexpected and long-lasting benefits for your organization.

Find more about Co-op and the Centre for Business at George Brown College.

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Hire a student from the Centre for Construction & Engineering Technologies

From Construction Science and Management to Tool & Die Making to Computer Systems Technology to Architectural Technology, the students in the Centre for Construction & Engineering Technologies (CCET) have the skills to enhance the future of your organization.

The Industry Liaison Office provides many services for employers which enable you to hire students or recent graduates for full-time, part-time, co-op, work placement, summer, internship or volunteer positions.  We also can assist you with on-campus recruiting or with conducting an on-campus information session for our students.

If you're interested in hiring students for co-op or work placements, please visit the Industry Liaison Office for more information.

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Hire a Chef or Hospitality Student

We're the largest and most diversified hospitality, tourism, and culinary school in Canada and we've developed a reputation as one of the best resources for highly skilled graduates.

George Brown College was ranked among the 10 best cooking schools in North America. The survey conducted for cookingschoolscompared.com was based on ratings from 150 food editors, culinary writers and restaurateurs.

To prepare students for tomorrow's workplace, we offer exciting externships within the industry. Students enrolled in diploma programs spend seven weeks in their final year working in the hospitality and tourism and culinary industries. Externships give students that hands-on experience and knowledge of what to look forward to once they've graduated! Employers benefit by shaping their employees of the future.

If you're interested in hiring a Chef School or Hospitality student, please visit Rex - Office of Recruitment, Externship and Career Support for the Centre for Hospitality & Culinary Arts at George Brown College page for more information

or contact:

Daniel Vasquez
Coordinator, CHCA Externships
Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts
416-415-5000 Ext.: 2791

Find more about Chef School and Hospitality and Tourism at George Brown College.

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Hire a Fashion Student

Graduates of our fashion programs demonstrate expert skills in industry positions. Our business related programs make them ready for the real world of fashion marketing, merchandising, retail, manufacturing and management.

If you're interested in hiring a Fashion Studies student contact:

Sandra Classic
416-415-5000 Ext.: 6480

Find more about Fashion Studies at George Brown College.

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