Fleming College

Peterborough ON – (May 18, 2018) – Shorelines Casino Peterborough is pleased to announce that it will host a job fair on May 24 at Fleming CREW, in hopes of filling up to 150 gaming and hospitality positions.

“With the construction side of the project nearing completion, the time has come for us to start looking for dynamic, high-energy individuals who are driven by service excellence and want to join the Shorelines Casino family,” said Bryan Buchanan, General Manager, Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs.

Full-time and part-time positions are available in the following roles: Card Dealers, Table Games Supervisors, Food and Beverage Supervisors, Bartenders, Food and Beverage Servers, Sous Chef, Cooks and various other positions.

• WHAT: Shorelines Casino Peterborough Job Fair
• WHEN: Thursday, May 24, 2018 (2-6 p.m.)
• WHERE: Fleming CREW Employment Centre, 1550 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough

For those who are not able to attend, an online application process will commence during the last week of May via gcgaming.com/careers.

Shorelines Casino Peterborough is owned and operated by the Ontario Gaming East LP, in which Great Canadian is the majority shareholder and lead operator and was selected at the successful proponent by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation to operate gaming facilities in the East Gaming Bundle.

“I would encourage all who are interested to apply as previous gaming experience is not necessary. Appropriate paid training will be provided by our in-house trainers as we are focused on creating employment opportunities that offer personal and professional development in career-track roles,” added Buchanan.

Fleming CREW is a community-focused employment centre, delivering Employment Ontario programs and services and is funded by the government of Ontario.  Through partnerships with local employers, like Shorelines Casinos, Fleming CREW matches job seekers to employers to strengthen Peterborough and surrounding area.

About Great Canadian Gaming Corporation: Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is a BC based company that operates 28 gaming, entertainment and hospitality facilities in Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Washington State. Fundamental to the company’s culture is its commitment to social responsibility. “PROUD of our people, our business, our community” is Great Canadian’s brand that unifies the company’s community, volunteering and social responsibility efforts. Under the PROUD program, Great Canadian annually invests over $2.5 million in our communities, and in 2017, over 1,900 charitable organizations were supported by Great Canadian. In each Canadian gaming jurisdiction, a significant portion of gross gaming revenue from gaming facilities is retained by our crown partners on behalf of their provincial government for the purpose of supporting programs like healthcare, education and social services.

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Media Contact:

Sonja Mandic
Director, Media Relations and Social Responsibility
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation – 604.889.7114 – smandic@gcgaming.com

Tammy Jinkerson
Employment & Training Coordinator
Fleming CREW Employment Centre
Direct Line: 705.775.1233
E.  tammy.jinkerson@flemingcollege.ca