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June 2021
How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »YOFI: Caring for the Earth
YOFI - Youth: Our Future Innovative Caring for the Earth: Jewish Environmentalism Youth from all over the world have been leading their cities, countries, schools, and communities in climate strikes. How do we be a part of this movement as young Jews? Is caring for the earth a Jewish value? What does it mean to be a Jewish environmentalist? Join Shoresh, a Canadian Jewish Environmental Organization, for an interactive workshop about how we can connect our Jewish roots to caring…
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »NYCS: Interview Skills
NYCS - Newcomer Youth Connections for Success Interview Skills: Online & In-Person Getting ready for an upcoming interview? This session is for you! In this workshop, participants will learn: • how to prepare for an interview • how to respond to common interview questions • the importance of interview follow-ups • and much more! Let us help take the stress out of job interviewing with this 1-hour informative session. Register with ella.wiseman@jvstoronto.org Open to youth ages…
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
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Youth Job Search Workshop
Youth Job Search Applying to jobs and not getting any responses? Our Youth Job Search workshop will help you start the process of creating your resume, learning new job search strategies, and acing your next interview. If you are between 15–29, with little or no employment experience, and are looking for work, join us and learn the tools to find your next job! To attend, register at zoom.us/youthjobsearch After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the…
Find out more »Job Development: Accelerating Your Employment
Learn from the experts. Our Job Developers are the experts when it comes to what employers are looking for in today's competitive and changing job market. They engage with employers from all industries as a strategic recruitment partner. You will learn: how to effectively work with a Job Developer accessing the hidden job market improve your job search strategy how to target employers Maximize your job search strategy. Register for Job Development: Accelerating Your Employment Workshop.
Find out more »DECIEM Hiring Event
DECIEM - The Abnormal Beauty Company is hiring for the following positions: Compounding Technicians - 10 openings Pre-weigh Technicians - 10 openings Sanitation Technicians - 6 openings Production Associates - 10 openings Warehouse Associates - 5 openings All positions pay $17 - $20/hr. Attend this event and learn about their recruitment process and what they look for in a candidate. To register, email your resume to jvsjane-finchjobfair@jvstoronto.org
Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »Jumpstart your Accounting Career in Canada
Jumpstart your career in Canada as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Our pre-arrival program Canada InfoNet is collaborating with CPA Ontario for our next webinar. Join Carmen Jacques, CPA, CGA, from CPA Ontario for an online information session and learn how to unlock a successful career and thriving future in Canada. An education and background in accounting and finance can open the doors to a diverse range of job opportunities. Learn about: exciting career options available to you as a…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »NYCS: Customer Service Certificate
NYCS - Newcomer Youth Connections for Success Go beyond basic customer service. This workshop explores customer experiences and dives into your customers’ needs and expectations. Create your own action plan for providing exceptional customer service for jobs in retail and sales. Get a certificate to add to your resume. Register with anna.eskin@jvstoronto.org Open to youth ages 14 to 18 with a permanent residents card or convention refugees. A computer and internet access are required
Find out more »Career Exploration Opportunities
This 4-day workshop assesses an individual’s strengths, interests, values and personality dimensions. It provides guidance for career exploration, familiarizing attendees with labour market research and potential career directions. Participants must be registered with JVS Toronto and referred by an Employment Counsellor in order to attend. For more information, please contact rjames@jvstoronto.org. To register for services at JVS Toronto, please fill out a New Client Registration Form.
Find out more »Job Search Workshop for Newcomers
Start your Job Search in Canada. Give us four days and we will give you more confidence and an understanding of your occupation in Canada. Learn what skills and qualifications companies want and where the jobs are. This 4-Day FREE Workshop Includes: An assessment of your unique needs One-on-one job search coaching Job search assistance and support A personalized action plan Valuable info about job search strategies and Canadian businesses Access to job postings Open to permanent residents, convention refugees…
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Bill Gosling Outsourcing Info Session
Bill Gosling Outsourcing, voted Best Managed Company in Canada, has been providing professional outsourcing and account receivable management services since 1955. Locations: Newmarket and London Ontario They are hiring for the following positions: Inbound /Outbound Call Centre Agents - Full Time & Part Time Bilingual Call Centre Rep (French/English) - Work from home Attend this information session and learn about their recruitment process and what they look for in a candidate. Register at gotowebinar.com/register/JVS
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
Find out more »Rochester Aluminum Hiring Event
Rochester Aluminum Smelting Canada Ltd. is hiring for the following positions: Forklift Operators Number of positions: 8 Wage: $16.25/hour for 44 hours per week Shifts: 4 days per week, 8:00 am - 7:30 pm Packers Number of positions: 2 Wage: $15.25/hour for 42.5 hours per week Shifts: Tues. to Sat., 8:00 am - 5:00 pm General Labour – Night Shift Number of positions: 6 Wage: $15.75/hour for 44 hours per week Shifts: Night Shift - 4 days per week General…
Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »AmerisourceBergen Hiring Event
AmerisourceBergen is the leading service provider for specialty pharmaceutical, biotech manufacturers, and healthcare professionals in Canada. Positions Available: Bilingual Customer Service Representatives Warehouse Labourers Pharmacy Assistants Pharmacovigilance Associates Main Qualifications: Experience working in pharma, healthcare, or reimbursement (insurance) Customer service experience For the Warehouse position, previous forklift experience is an asset Knowledge of French is an asset To register, send your resume to jvsnorthhire@jvstoronto.org
Find out more »Acing your Employment in 2021
Acing your Employment. Thinking of starting a new job during the pandemic? Explore effective job search and employment strategies, including securing and retaining your new job. Identify important business etiquette and employers expectations in a variety of different settings while coping with a pandemic. To attend, register at zoom.us/acingyouremployment After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. In partnership with Community Living York Region.
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »NYCS: Mental Health First Aid Certificate
NYCS - Newcomer Youth Connections for Success The mental health first aid course can help you become aware of various mental health issues as well as common mental illnesses and conditions. The course also aims to teach basic skills to recognize the risks and signs of, and provide basic assistance to those who are developing or experiencing, a mental health problem or crisis. Please note that this course will not replace professional assistance and as such, is meant primarily for…
Find out more »Connecting for Resilience: Newcomer Networking Event
Connecting for Resilience - Showcasing Newcomer Journeys to Success Join us at our annual newcomer alumni online event and connect with former JVS Toronto participants as they share their journeys to success in Canada. Meet other newcomers like you, ask questions, and get valuable information on integration and starting a career in a new country from mentors who have been through a similar immigration experience. Open to all Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees looking for work. Register on Eventbrite at…
Find out more »July 2021
Job Search Workshop for Newcomers
Start your Job Search in Canada. Give us four days and we will give you more confidence and an understanding of your occupation in Canada. Learn what skills and qualifications companies want and where the jobs are. This 4-Day FREE Workshop Includes: An assessment of your unique needs One-on-one job search coaching Job search assistance and support A personalized action plan Valuable info about job search strategies and Canadian businesses Access to job postings Open to permanent residents, convention refugees…
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
Find out more »Youth Job Connection: Summer
A 5-Day Workshop for High School Students Youth Job Connection: Summer (YJCS) provides summer, part-time, and after school job opportunities for high school students. Through a series of workshops, YJCS prepares students to enter the labour market while balancing their education. You'll get: 20 hours of paid pre-employment training to promote job-readiness Job matching and paid job placements Mentoring Education/work transitions supports Open to high school students, ages 15-18, intending to return to high school or enrolling in post-secondary education…
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »Career Exploration Opportunities
This 4-day workshop assesses an individual’s strengths, interests, values and personality dimensions. It provides guidance for career exploration, familiarizing attendees with labour market research and potential career directions. Participants must be registered with JVS Toronto and referred by an Employment Counsellor in order to attend. For more information, please contact rjames@jvstoronto.org. To register for services at JVS Toronto, please fill out a New Client Registration Form.
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Start a Business From Home
Learn how to launch that new business idea from your home. This workshop will introduce the 1-page business plan. A 1-page business plan is going to help you build out your business idea to determine if it's worth pursuing. This is an interactive workshop where you will get to explore your business idea, share ideas with other entrepreneurs, and get feedback. No prior business experience or education is required. Learn what it takes to become an entrepreneur. Register for…
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
Find out more »Youth Job Connection: Summer
A 5-Day Workshop for High School Students Youth Job Connection: Summer (YJCS) provides summer, part-time, and after school job opportunities for high school students. Through a series of workshops, YJCS prepares students to enter the labour market while balancing their education. You'll get: 20 hours of paid pre-employment training to promote job-readiness Job matching and paid job placements Mentoring Education/work transitions supports Open to high school students, ages 15-18, intending to return to high school or enrolling in post-secondary education…
Find out more »Job Development: Accelerating Your Employment
Learn from the experts. Our Job Developers are the experts when it comes to what employers are looking for in today's competitive and changing job market. They engage with employers from all industries as a strategic recruitment partner. You will learn: how to effectively work with a Job Developer accessing the hidden job market improve your job search strategy how to target employers Maximize your job search strategy. Register for Job Development: Accelerating Your Employment Workshop.
Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »Plats du Chef Hiring Event
Plats du Chef produces frozen food products for grocery and market retailers. They are currently hiring for the following positions: Maintenance Electro Mechanics - Afternoon Shift $28.00 to $38.76 per hour Environmental Health & Safety Specialist Salary $50,000 to $70,000 ATTEND THIS EVENT, GET AN ON-THE-SPOT INTERVIEW! Register now with your resume at jvsjane-finchjobfair@jvstoronto.org
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »LEARNING TO PIVOT: Skills for Career Adaptability to Emerge Stronger
Learn what it takes to pivot and how to future proof your career. These skills have become essential given the uncertainty in the world and labour market. Join us in this interactive workshop. Register for the LEARNING TO PIVOT: Skills for Career Adaptability to Emerge Stronger workshop
Find out more »Toronto Youth Job Corps (TYJC)
Toronto Youth Job Corps (TYJC) Toronto Youth Job Corps (TYJC) is an employment program that supports youth with identifying their employment options, interests, and strengths in a hands-on environment. Through exclusive workshops and leadership opportunities youth will learn how to find/keep a job and how to advance in a company or industry. Program components include: - 5 weeks of paid pre-employment training including a community project - Job matching and paid job placements - Referrals to certified training…
Find out more »Job Search Workshop for Newcomers
Start your Job Search in Canada. Give us four days and we will give you more confidence and an understanding of your occupation in Canada. Learn what skills and qualifications companies want and where the jobs are. This 4-Day FREE Workshop Includes: An assessment of your unique needs One-on-one job search coaching Job search assistance and support A personalized action plan Valuable info about job search strategies and Canadian businesses Access to job postings Open to permanent residents, convention refugees…
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Youth Job Connection (YJC)
Get paid to train! Youth Job Connection (YJC) If you're facing challenges finding or keeping a job, Youth Job Connection will help you get the training, education or experience needed to get hired. You will get: 60 hours of paid pre-employment training Job matching and paid job placements Mentorship Education and work transition support Are you eligible? 15-29 years old Unemployed Not in school full-time or in training To find out if YJC is right for you, contact: zsataur@jvstoronto.org
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
Find out more »NYCS: Career Exploration for Teens
NYCS - Newcomer Youth Connections for Success Career Exploration - A Workshop for Newcomer High School Students Confused about your future? Not sure what to study in post-secondary school? Or maybe you do know but need help getting there? Do not worry! Join our fun, interactive workshop led by a Career Expert with coaching and a free personality test. You will come out of this workshop confident about your career path! Register with anna.eskin@jvstoronto.org Open to youth ages 14 to…
Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »NYCS: Career Exploration for Teens
NYCS - Newcomer Youth Connections for Success Career Exploration - A Workshop for Newcomer High School Students Confused about your future? Not sure what to study in post-secondary school? Or maybe you do know but need help getting there? Do not worry! Join our fun, interactive workshop led by a Career Expert with coaching and a free personality test. You will come out of this workshop confident about your career path! Register with anna.eskin@jvstoronto.org Open to youth ages 14 to…
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »NYCS: Money on my Mind
NYCS - Newcomer Youth Connections for Success Managing your money can be tough and it can be even harder when you don’t know where to start. Whether you’re a new immigrant or a young person just getting started, this workshop is a beginner’s guide to how basic financial plans can be made and kept. Presented by Clif Knight. Clif is a Humber Business School graduate, employee at a local financial startup and comedian in Toronto. He spent a lot of…
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »Parkland Retirement Hiring Event
Parkland Retirement Living has been serving residents for over 30 years offering a broad range of retirement care and lifestyle choices for seniors to meet each individual’s unique needs. They are hiring for the following full-time and casual positions: Positions at Etobicoke Location: Cooks Housekeepers Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) Servers Positions at Mississauga Location: Housekeepers Personal Support Workers (PSW) Maintenance Workers Servers Join company representatives, Anais Gil and Lorraine Shaw and learn about working at Parkland, their COVID response and…
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Occupational Health and Safety and Employment Standards during COVID-19
Keeping Ontario Safe - What you need to know about Occupational Health and Safety and Employment Standards related to COVID-19 The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development is hosting an online information session to help you understand your employment standards and occupational health and safety rights and obligations as they relate to COVID-19. The ministry will answer frequently asked questions, such as: What flexibility is there around changing hours of work? Can an employee be fired if they refuse…
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »August 2021
Career Exploration Opportunities
This 4-day workshop assesses an individual’s strengths, interests, values and personality dimensions. It provides guidance for career exploration, familiarizing attendees with labour market research and potential career directions. Participants must be registered with JVS Toronto and referred by an Employment Counsellor in order to attend. For more information, please contact rjames@jvstoronto.org. To register for services at JVS Toronto, please fill out a New Client Registration Form.
Find out more »Job Search Workshop for Newcomers
Start your Job Search in Canada. Give us four days and we will give you more confidence and an understanding of your occupation in Canada. Learn what skills and qualifications companies want and where the jobs are. This 4-Day FREE Workshop Includes: An assessment of your unique needs One-on-one job search coaching Job search assistance and support A personalized action plan Valuable info about job search strategies and Canadian businesses Access to job postings Open to permanent residents, convention refugees…
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Start a Business From Home
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Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
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Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
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Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
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Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
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Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
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Find out more »Interview Skills
Gain insight on the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. Discover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email.Turn job interviews into job offers. Learn about: different interview formats and what to expect in them how to prepare for challenging questions the STAR technique what questions to ask a potential employer how to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident the best ways to follow-up after the…
Find out more »Job Search on the Internet
Master the online job application game. Create the tools you need to successfully apply for employment opportunities online. Get tips on the best strategies to find the best jobs. Learn about: creating a scannable resume ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) how to get your online application noticed by potential employers what you need to fill out an online application form what are employers is looking in candidates where to look for sector-specific job postings and more! Find your next job online.…
Find out more »How to Ace a Video Interview
Ace your next video job interview! This workshop covers: Setting up video conference technology Proper body language and facial expressions Mastering your digital “handshake” Creating a positive presence on camera Plus extra tips and tricks! Impress potential employers. Register for How to Ace a Video Interview workshop.
Find out more »Professional Branding
Increase your visibility for a successful job search. Learn how to be competitive in today’s job market, find new employment opportunities, and grow your career. Learn about: How to stand out in the job search process Identifying your strengths and accomplishments Showcasing what you can offer potential employers Simple steps to develop a branding statement Self-promotion strategies Where to effectively promote yourself Connecting with targeted employers and companies and more! Learn how to market yourself to employers. Register for Professional…
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Find out more »LinkedIn for Job Seekers
How to Connect to Jobs on LinkedIn Whether you are looking for a job, a new graduate, or making a career change, it is important to build an effective online presence. Discover how to create an “All Star” LinkedIn profile and use it to expand your network, find employment opportunities and let potential employers know what makes you unique. Learn about: How LinkedIn is useful for job seekers Ways to build a profile that attracts employers How to use your…
Find out more »Resumes & Cover Letters
Create a resume and cover letter that get results. Designed to help job seekers from all backgrounds, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. Learn about: the components of an effective resume the different resume format (and which one works best for you) how to include references how to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) keywords – where to find them and how to use them soft skills vs hard…
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