Job Fairs and Other Employment Events in Toronto, July 2009
Featuring: three job fairs, a program for youth who are not returning to school in the fall and a free resume review service. And also how to find many more programs for your specific needs.
Recruitment Fair for cable technicians
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2009
Time: 2-5 pm
Location: Jane and Finch Mall, 1911 Finch Ave. West, Toronto (Near Price Chopper).
See flyer by more important details or call JVS Toronto at 416-636-2481.
Elspeth Heyworth Centre for Women
Date: Friday, July 3
Time: 11:30 am – 3:30 pm
Location: 1911 Finch Avenue West, North York (Jane Finch Mall) in front of Walia Discount Mart
For jobs in administration and the financial sector, accountants, clerks, drivers, general labour, information about Second Career. Free. Refreshments. Bring copies of your resume. For more information, call Upinder at 416-663-2978 ext. 222 or email at upinder_ehc@on.aibn.com
JVS Toronto job fair in Markham
Date: Tuesday, July 7
Time: 10am – 2pm
Location: 3780 – 14th Avenue, Suite 109/110. North-east corner of Warden Ave. and 14th Ave., Markham. (Warden TTC bus #68)
Banking and investment, sales, IT, customer service jobs as well as jobs for those who are bilingual or trilingual. For more information, call 905-470-9675 x201.
Let's Get Working – a program for youth
For teens and young adults age 15 to 30 who are not returning to school.
Date: July 15 – July 26, 2009 (a 2-week program)
Time: 9:30 am – 3pm
Location: 1315 Finch Ave West, Suite 400, North York. Near Keele Street.
For more information, contact Christina at 416-398-3287 or by e-mail: cmontauti@careerfoundation.org OR Monika at 416-398-3287 or by e-mail: ctcfinch@careerfoundation.org
Website: Completing The Circle
Free online resume evaluation
Ongoing – To use this free service, just e-mail your resume to : reviewmyresume at tcet.com (substitute @ symbol for the word "at" and eliminate any spaces in the e-mail address.)
A resume specialist will review your resume and send you recommended changes at no cost. Agency:
The Toronto Centre Employment Resource Centre, 21 St Clair Ave East Suite 600, Toronto.
Resume e-mail attachments must be in PDF, doc, rtf or docx formats only. If you are using a library computer, the word processing program, Microsoft Word will save your resume as .doc. Ask staff for help attaching your resume to your e-mail.
Want to find more free programs on careers and job hunting?
Pick up a flyer at your Employment Resource Centre. Or check their website. Many have online calendars with their programs.
Or check these online job and career events websites:
Possibilities Events – all ages – education and training, job fairs, career planning and more.
YMCA employment flyers.- all ages – experienced workers, Ontario Works, aboriginal programs, job finding clubs and more.
OAYEC – youth programs
Toronto Training Board – career planning, education and training, apprenticeships, etc.
Settlement.org - aimed at newcomers to Canada. Useful for all!
To find more community agencies and events, see 211Toronto This site gives us a list of free employment services in Toronto, organized by type.
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One thought on “Job Fairs and Other Employment Events in Toronto, July 2009”
I really liked to see that there are more number of jobs available for women and hence we can be very proud that women will have the equal rights as the men have.