New employees

We’re happy to have you here and hope you’re excited about your new role at Georgian.

Although your team will be providing you with more information about your new position, this page will provide you with general information to help you get started.

What we care about

At Georgian, we work with industry and community partners to offer relevant, cutting-edge curriculum, quality work placements and co-op experiences with top employers.

Our students graduate with the skills and the mindset to be innovative thinkers and changemakers who can transform their workplaces and communities.

Our vision

Accelerate success through exceptional teaching and learning, innovation and partnerships

Our mission

Inspire innovation, transform lives and connect communities through the power of education

Our values

Excellence, community engagement, integrity, inclusion, sustainability

How we work

As you prepare to get started for your career at Georgian, it will be important for you to become familiar with the college leadership structure. Here are a few areas to learn more about:

Office of the President

Find out information about Georgian College’s President and CEO by reviewing the Office of the President website.

Board of Governors

Discover information about Georgian College’s Board of Governors, members of the board, accountability, awards, reports, plans and by-laws. In general, a college board has the power to govern the college and in law, is responsible for the college’s activities. However, the college administration, which derives its authority from the board and is accountable to the board, manages the day-to-day activities of the college.

Where we’re going – strategic plan

Become familiar with Georgian College’s 2025-2030 strategic plan.

The strategic plan guides everything we do here at Georgian, providing us with concrete goals by which we can measure success.

Campus maps

Find your way around and get acquainted with our campuses.

Parking

Learn more about parking at Georgian so you’re ready for your first week.

Come to our half-day new hire orientation to learn more about Georgian College! This is a great opportunity to meet some of your colleagues and network with others who are also new to the organization. Lunch and an opportunity to explore the campus are included.

Upcoming orientations

Dates: One session every semester
Location: Barrie Campus — Room N302A — ABSC event space (third floor of the Peter B. Moore Advanced Technology Centre — N building)

Make note of the date nearest to your start date and watch for an email invitation from Learning and Development with instructions on how to sign up. 

Talent Acquisition Team

• Internal staffing
• External recruitment
• Candidate screening
• Assessment
• Interview criteria

HR Consulting Team

• Labour relations
• Collective agreement interpretation
• Discipline
• Union
• Job descriptions

Learning and Development Team

• Employee engagement
• Performance review
• Professional development
• Onboarding and orientation
• Leadership development

Vice President Office and Project Team

• President’s leadership team
• Project management

HR Information System Team

• PeopleSoft (HRIS)
• Reporting
• Metrics
• Data Analysis

Total Rewards Team

• Compensation
• Benefits
• Pension
• Leaves of absence
• Long-term disability

Suggested apps

• Stay safe with the Safe@Georgian app
• Parking made easy with the HonkMobile app

Latest news and what you need to know

Keep up-to-date with the latest news and happenings on the employee portal home page.

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