Employees of the Regional Municipality of York during a charity food drive
New Grad Review from The Career Directory (2012):
By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description:
The Regional Municipality of York (York Region) provides municipal government services to over 900,000 residents and more than 25,000 businesses.
Highlights for new grads:
- Average starting salary: $50,001 to $55,000
- Career planning services
- Flexible work hours
- Formal leadership training
- Health benefits for new employees
- In-house training program
- Mentoring program
- Online training program
- Orientation program for new employees
- New entry-level positions (last year): 55
- Student employment: summer and co-op
- Telecommuting
- Tuition subsidies
- Vacation (after first year): 2 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada:
Richmond Hill ON, Vaughan ON, Markham ON
Typical positions for new grads:
Graduates would typically occupy Accounting Clerk, Activationist, Administrative Clerk, Application Technical Specialist, Associate Council I, Associate Planner, Child Care Services Coordinator, Control Panel Operator, Court Records Clerk, Courtroom Clerk Reporter, Customer Information Representative, Customer Service Representative, Elderly Service Worker, GIS Technologist, Health Care Aide, Health Educator, Legal Administrative Clerk, Marketing Assistant, Operator-in-Training (Water and Wastewater), Outreach Program Worker, Primary Care Paramedic, Public Health Nurse, Recruitment Assistant, Registered Practical Nurse, Signshop Assistant, Social Assistance Case Coordinator I, Support Analyst Assistant, Technician II, Technologist I, and Tobacco Control Officer positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
- Bachelor of Arts: General, Architecture - Landscape, Business, Geography, Graphic / Fine Arts, Human Resources, Journalism, Public Relations / Communications, Social Work, Urban Geography / Planning
- Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing, Public Administration
- Bachelor of Education: General, Adult, Early Childhood, Physical & Health, Special Needs
- Bachelor of Engineering: General, Architectural / Building / Construction, Civil, Computer Engineering, Environmental, Forestry, Instrumentation, Surveying / Geomatics, Transportation, Water Resources
- Bachelor of Science: General, Computer Science, Environmental, Epidemiology, Forestry, Geography, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Information Studies / Library Science, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy
- Community College Diploma: General, Accounting, Advertising, Ambulance / Emergency Medical Care, Architecture Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Business, Child Care / Education, Communications / Public Relations, Computer Science, Dental Assistant, Dietitian / Nutrition, Engineering Technician, Facility Management, Forestry, Graphic Arts / Design, Health Care Aide (HCA), Health Sciences (Other), Human Resources, Information Technology, Journalism, Legal Assistant / Law Clerk, Marketing / Sales, Nursing (RN), Nursing (RNA / RPN), Office Administration, Secretarial, Social Worker / DSW, Surveying / Geomatics, Travel and Tourism, Urban Planning
On-campus recruitment at:
Durham College, Fanshawe College, George Brown College, Georgian College, Humber College, Mohawk College, Seneca College, Brock University, Carleton University, Lakehead University, McMaster University, Queen's University, Ryerson University, Trent University, University of Guelph, University of Ottawa, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, University of Western, Wilfred Laurier University, York University
Current jobs (all levels) on Eluta.ca:
6
Updated: Jan 12 2011
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