24th Annual Career Expo
hosted by School of Hospitality and Tourism 

Monday, Feb. 5 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Newnham Campus, CITE Building (K), Levels 1, 2, and 3

Discover the world of opportunities in the tourism, hospitality and aviation industries.
Join us and meet face-to-face with our industry partners. Make meaningful connections to jumpstart your career! 

This event is designed for students and alumni from the School of Hospitality and Tourism, the School of Aviation, and all other programs at Seneca. Everyone is welcome to attend. Register now!


How to Prepare for the Fair

Take advantage of workshops hosted by Seneca Works. These workshops will help you:

  • Learn the importance of attending career fairs
  • Prepare and practice your introduction
  • Create a professional and polished resumé
  • Develop your networking tools and learn to leverage your transferable skills

Workshops

General (all-students) 
These workshops are open to all students and are not program specific.

  • Friday, Jan.19; 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. | LinkedIn; Online
  • Tuesday, Jan. 23; 10:45 - 11:35 a.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Markham)
  • Thursday, Jan. 25; 9:50 - 10:40 a.m. | LinkedIn; In-person (Newnham)
  • Friday, Jan. 26; 9:50 - 10:40 a.m. | Resumé and Cover Letter; Online
  • Tuesday, Jan. 30; 10:45 - 11:35 a.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Markham)
  • Thursday, Feb. 1; 9:50 - 10:40 a.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Newnham) 

Career Chat Series (open to all of SoHT)

  • Friday, Jan.12; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Career Chat; Online
  • Friday Jan.19; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Career Chat; Online
  • Wednesday, Jan. 24; 9:50 - 10:40 a.m. | Career Chat; Online 
  • Friday, Feb. 2; 9:50 - 10:40 a.m. | Career Chat; Online

Flight Services (FSO, FLS):

  • Monday Jan. 15; 9:50 - 10:40 a.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Thursday Jan. 25; 12:35 - 1:25 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Newnham) 
  • Friday Jan. 26; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online
  • Thursday Feb. 1; 12:35 - 1:25 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Newnham)
  • Friday Feb. 2; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; Online

GBD (In-person Markham):

  • Tuesday Jan. 23; 12:35 - 1:25 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Markham)
  • Tuesday Jan. 23; 1:30 - 2:20 p.m. | Resumé  & Cover Letter; In-person (Markham)
  • Tuesday Jan. 30; 12:35 - 1:25 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Markham)
  • Tuesday Jan. 30; 1:30 - 2:20 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Markham)

Graduate Certifications (GBD, GOM, GHL, GBD): 

  • Tuesday Jan. 16; 8:50 - 9:40 a.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Monday Jan. 22; 10:45 - 11:35 a.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Thursday Jan. 25; 1:30 - 2:20 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Newnham) 
  • Monday Jan. 29; 10:45 - 11:35 a.m. | Career Fair Preparation; Online 
  • Thursday Feb. 1; 1:30 - 2:20 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Newnham) 

Tourism (GTB, TIS, TTO):

  • Monday Jan. 15; 2:25 - 3:15 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Monday Jan. 22; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Thursday Jan. 25; 11:40 - 12:30 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Newnham)
  • Monday Jan. 29; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; Online 
  • Thursday Feb. 1; 11:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Newnham) 

Hospitality (HFC, HTM): 

  • Wednesday Jan. 17; 12:35 - 1:25 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Wednesday Jan. 24; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; Online 
  • Thursday Jan. 25; 10:45 - 11:35 a.m. | Resumé & Cover Letter; In-person (Newnham) 
  • Wednesday Jan. 31; 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. | Career Fair Preparation; Online 
  • Thursday Feb. 1; 10:45 - 11:35 a.m. | Career Fair Preparation; In-person (Newnham) 

Check the calendar for workshop details and to register.

Job seekers are highly encouraged to prepare and create digital copies of their updated resumé. Employers are invited to consider collecting resumés digitally in support of Seneca Polytechnic’s sustainability efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Who can register?
Seneca students and alumni interested in pursuing careers in Accommodations, Adventure and Recreation, Attractions, Aviation, Events and Conferences, Food and Beverage, Tourism Services, Transportation, and/or Travel Trade.

What is the recommended attire for the event? 
We strongly encourage attendees to wear either their uniform or business attire. A LinkedIn photobooth will be available, providing an excellent opportunity for professional photos.

What to expect at the event?
Meet employers face-to-face and learn about their available full-time, part-time, and career experience opportunities. Please make a digital copy and prepare one hard copy of your resumé in case an employer asks.

What if I have class at that time?
All Hospitality, Tourism, and Flight classes are suspended during the hours of the Career Expo. Classes scheduled for that day will be pre-recorded. Please note that class suspension excludes all General Education courses such as COM101 and COM111.

Why attend?
This on-campus Career Expo offers a diverse array of opportunities. Connect and network with partner employers, recruiters, and hiring managers.

A Career Expo is ultimately similar to a real-life LinkedIn experience. Seneca Polytechnic students can participate in the Career Expo to:

  • Practice networking skills
  • Interact with Human Resource professionals
  • Explore various career opportunities
  • Apply for potential part-time, full-time, externship, and professional internship
  • Immerse in the Career Expo experience

Participating Employers

Meet the employers who are looking to hire students and graduates for a variety of opportunities. Remember to check back as the list of participating organizations is being updated regularly.


Acces Employment
Agema Work
Air Canada 
Air Canada Rouge
Air Transat
Aramark Canada Inc
Baxter Media
Big Smoke Burger - South Street Burger - La Diperie 
CAA Club Group
Camp Kodiak Inc.
Campfire Circle 
Canada Jetlines
Canada's Wonderland
Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts
Cathay Pacific Airways 
City Cruises Toronto
City Sightseeing Toronto 
ClubLink Corporation 
Courtyard and Towneplace Suites Northeast Markham
Deerhurst Resort
Delta Hotel Toronto Marriott Markham, Sunray Group
Drake Hotel Properties
Eataly Toronto
Fairmont Royal York
Finlayson Hospitality Partners, McDonald's
Flair Airlines
Fox Harb'r Resort
G Adventures
Glowing Event
Gone Sailing Adventures
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Hai Di Lao Canada Restaurants Group Ltd.
Her Father's Cider Bar + Kitchen
Hyatt Hotels of Canada
Jack Astor's 
Jazz Aviation LP
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka 
Lynx Air
Marriott International
Metro Toronto Convention Center
Metrolinx (GO)
Northern Lights Aero Foundation
NovaJet Aviation Group
Oliver & Bonacini
Onvigo 
OTG
Porter Airlines
Red Lodge Resort and French River Lodge
Rosedale Golf Club
Sandman Hotel Group
Scaddabush Italian Kitchen and Bar
Scotia Personnel Ltd
SellOffVacations
Service Inspired Restaurants 
Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel
Sunwing Airlines
Sunwing Vacations Group
Swissport
Talent Employment Inc.
The Boulevard Club
The Granite Club
The Post Hotel & Spa
The Travel Health Insurance Association of Canada
TNT TOURS
Toronto Transit Commission - Special Constable Service - Community Engagement Unit (CEU)
Transport Canada / Government of Canada
VIA Rail
Wasaya Airways
We Can Win
Western Financial Group
WestJet Airlines