Did you know you can get new skills, those needed for jobs in demand now – and financial support when you qualify for Second Career? Apply for up to $28,000 for cost including tuition, books, manuals, workbooks or other instructional costs, transportation, basic living allowance (maximum $410 per week) and child care.\ To be eligible…
Youth Job Connection
The Youth Job Connection program serves youth aged 15 to 29 who experience barriers to employment by providing more intensive supports beyond traditional job search and placement opportunities. From April 2016 to date we have worked with over 200 youth in the Youth Job Connection program. The participants were from all over the District’s of…
Health And Safety Training Online
According to the Ministry of Labour, all Employees and Supervisors in Ontario have to complete health and safety training NOW!! The course is online and at the end of successfully answering all questions and completing the module, a Certificate of completion can be printed. A copy can be made of the Certificate(s) and…
How Employment North Has Impacted Cody’s Life!
Meet Cody! Cody is another awesome employee from Retro Electric! In this video Cody will tell you not only how Employment North has helped him with one job, but two jobs! Cody has successfully found his ideal workplace through Employment North and we could not be more thrilled! Great job Cody.
Kyle’s Awesome Experience With Employment North!
Meet Kyle! Kyle works for Retro Electric in Gravenhurst! With help from Employment North Kyle has successfully built a career in the Trades Industry! We are so proud of Kyle and feel ecstatic to play a role in his workplace success! Awesome job Kyle!
Meet Curtis
We are so proud of Curtis. Curtis participated in one of our youth services programs and we are thrilled to play a small role in his workplace success at Near North Business Machines in Huntsville. Check out his video explaining how our programs assisted him with training, placements and finding a position that compliments his skillset.
Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Resume And Tips on Correcting These Mistakes
Your resume is often the first contact you have with an employer. This first impression can either increase or decrease your chances of obtaining employment in the position you are applying for. The worst resume mistakes are most often the simplest to make, the most overlooked by the writer and extremely hard to improve once…
My First Job Feature
We started a new feature highlighting community members sharing their early work experiences and what they remember about starting out in the workforce. We caught up with Sam Corbeil, Co-founder & Brewmaster at Sawdust City Brewing Company in Gravenhurst. Check out what Sam had to share with Employment North about his first job. Check out…