By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Woodbine Entertainment Group, formerly the Ontario Jockey Club, is a sports entertainment organization and a respected participant in Canada's horse racing heritage.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $25,001 to $30,000
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
Student employment: summer and co-op
(Summer students are hired for maintenance and customer service positions.)
Hiring locations across Canada: Etobicoke ON, Toronto ON, Vaughan ON, Campbellville ON, Milton ON
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy IT, Marketing, Human Resources, Kitchen/Chef and Agriculture (Maintenance/Property Services) positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: General
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing
Bachelor of Science: General, Computer Science
Community College Diploma: Accounting, Advertising, Agriculture / Horticulture, Audio/Video Technician, Autocad, Automotive Mechanic, Business, Communications / Public Relations, Computer Science, Cooking / Chef Training, Facility Management, Health Sciences (Other), Heavy Equipment, Hospitality, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing / Sales, Nursing (RN), Nursing (RNA / RPN), Office Administration, Purchasing / Logistics, Secretarial, Security / Enforcement, TV/Radio Arts / Broadcast
Master of Business Administration: Accounting, Finance
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA)
Secondary Education: High School Diploma
On-campus recruitment at: Humber College, Centennial College, University of Guelph
