Rocky Crest Resort www.rockycrest.ca, like most Ontario resorts in cottage country has a problem. It has become increasingly difficult to recruit experienced hospitality staff outside of the large urban centres since temporary foreign workers permits are no longer issued for their industry. "While there are some young people that may be in the area for the summer cottage season that can fill some positions, we have great difficulty finding staff for the more experienced job requirements in the kitchen, front desk, and guest services. We are running an upscale Muskoka resort, and we simply cannot train inexperienced workers to the level our customers demand with the short seasonal window. Things go from quiet to super busy in a matter of weeks," says Jerry Feltis General Manager of Rocky Crest Resort a ClubLink property on Muskoka's Lake Joseph.read more
