ALL ABOARD! VICTORIA CRUISE TOURISM JOB FAIR WITH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN TOW Victoria, B.C. – On Saturday March 19, the Victoria Cruise Industry Alliance (VCIA) will host a Cruise Tourism Industry Job Fair at Ogden Point Pier B, 185 Dallas Road from 10am-2pm. The job fair will showcase opportunities from across Greater Victoria and offer […]
*June 1, 2020* We respect the difficult decision made by the Federal Government, the health and safety of Canadians comes first, but this decision means a loss a loss of income, a loss of jobs, and a feeling of helplessness and fear for so many in this industry. We will be here working on the […]
*May 19th, 2020 Update * Prior to the start of the 2020 season, the cruise industry was preparing for a record-breaking year, predicting 30 million guests would board their ships for the trip of a lifetime. Here in Victoria, those in the cruise industry were doing the same; preparing for the busiest season yet. They […]
In light of the continued concern regarding COVID-19, the VCIA has made the difficult decision to postpone the Job Fair. One of our main responsibilities as the VICA, is to take in the concerns of the community we operate in, and at this we do not feel encouraging a large gathering is necessary. We will […]
LOCAL EMPLOYERS OFFERING A VARIETY OF POSITIONS FOR THE UPCOMING CRUISE SEASON March 3rd, 2020, Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Cruise Industry Alliance (VCIA) is calling on job seekers, entry-level to experienced, to attend the fourth annual VCIA Job Fair Saturday, March 14th from 10am – 2pm at Pier B, Ogden Point, The Breakwater District. […]
Victoria, Canada: 2020 cruise season to see an increase in mid-week calls Greater Victoria Harbour Authority set to welcome visitors from April to October 2020 at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal at Ogden Point Aug. 8, 2019, Victoria, BC, Canada – Following the announcement that Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth will begin round-trip cruises from Victoria to […]
The First Cruise Ships Arrive in April – Employers are Hiring Now February 6th, 2019, Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Cruise Industry Alliance (VCIA) is calling on job seekers, entry-level to experienced, to attend the third annual VCIA job fair. Over 800 jobs were created in Victoria as a direct result of cruise ships in […]
Princess Cruises’ Star Princess docked at Canada Place this morning, marking the start of what is expected to be one of the biggest cruise ship seasons for Vancouver in years. The 950-foot-long (290-metre-long) vessel carries 3,100 passengers and 1,205 crew and is one of the largest vessels to serve Vancouver’s cruise ship port. It will […]
Back for a second year of hiring! Who: we invite students from secondary and post-secondary schools, as well as those seeking jobs in hospitality roles throughout Greater Victoria What: Job fair hosted by VCIA and partner businesses to promote and encourage employment within the hospitality industry Where: Pier B Building, Ogden Point at the Western […]
Back for a second year of hiring! Who: we invite students from secondary and post-secondary schools, as well as those seeking jobs in hospitality roles throughout Greater Victoria What: Job fair hosted by VCIA and partner businesses to promote and encourage employment within the hospitality industry Where: Pier B Building, Ogden Point at the Western
