Intrigued by Mobilize? Thinking about applying but unsure about the program? Mobilize is more than just finding a job, it’s about creating a family of friends and a chapter of great memories. Here’s what some of our Mobilizers are saying about the program, our support system and their experiences during deployed work adventures. Watch our […]
A new technology-focused approach to assist youth in securing employment
In response to the critical labour shortages facing many of Ontario’s key sectors, OTEC, in partnership with Mobilize Jobs and the Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association (ORHMA), has announced an innovative youth-targeted employment model called the ALiGN Network. Recently launched, the initiative has brought together industry partners from across the province to develop a psychometric-based talent-to-role fit assessment and job-matching model designed, initially, for the hospitality and tourism industry.
Summer jobs for a work/travel adventure
Mobilize Jobs is currently hiring adventurous Canadians who want the opportunity to work in a hotel or resort for the ultimate work and travel program across Canada. Successful applicants will be traveling for summer jobs that are six-month placements. Job placements start in May. These are full-time roles working for the Mobilize team in dozens […]
Mobilize : une solution à la pénurie de main-d’oeuvre
Mobilize est en pleine croissance! Les employeurs constatent les nombreux avantages de notre modèle d’affaires axé sur les emplois saisonniers. Ce modèle fait en sorte que de plus en plus de postes sont pourvus par de jeunes Canadiens dans des entreprises partout au pays, contribuant ainsi à réduire la pénurie de main-d’œuvre à laquelle l’industrie […]
Mobilize is filling labour shortages across Canada
Mobilize is growing! Employers are experiencing all the benefits of our seasonal staffing model, and we’re placing more and more young Canadians in businesses across the country to meet shortages in industries that have traditionally faced big staffing challenges. If you aren’t familiar with Mobilize, it’s a new staffing model that works on a rotational […]
Case Study Spotlight: Recruitment pressure relieved for hotel owner
Chad Gulevich, owner/operator of two hotels and partnered in a third in western Canada, talks about his five seasonal deployments with Mobilize Jobs, including two very busy, high-season summers. Good people are hard to find Gulevich and his team traditionally spent a lot of time recruiting from eastern Canada and internationally; due to their remote […]
EMPLOYER WEBINAR VIDEO: Doomsday Prep for 2017 Labour Shortages – Planning for TFW Changes & Canada’s 150th Birthday
This year, Canada’s 150th birthday will bring a major spike in summer tourism. Plus, we’re facing even more changes to the TFWP. Are you ready for a year that’s set to break every record? Tourism and hospitality operations across the country will be competing for the same small pool of available labour – and as […]
Our Mobilize experience by the numbers – from Emily and Zack
Emily Beckett and Zach Rupke spent a year with Mobilize and completed the program this past spring. During their time in our work-travel adventure program, they had the opportunity to experience what they describe as “three unforgettable placements.” Here’s a snapshot of their experience by the numbers: Want to have a work-travel adventure in Canada for a season […]
New jobs for unemployed youth also pay for housing expenses
TORONTO, ON – November 2, 2016 – With youth unemployment holding high at 13.3%, a new trend has emerged: more and more Canadian hospitality employers are attracting unemployed youth to other provinces by covering their living expense through a seasonal work/travel adventure program, Mobilize Jobs. Two years ago, Mobilize Jobs launched an exciting new staffing […]
Meet two Mobilizers – this adventurous couple joined Mobilize together
Meet Emily Beckett and Zach Rupke, a couple of Fleming College students: she’s from Peterborough, Ontario, and he’s from Cobourg. While studying pre-health together, they discovered Mobilize – and decided it would be a great opportunity to travel together and experience more of Canada, be independent and get some work experience along the way.
