Career Trends and Opportunities (June 2017)

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We’re hosting a series of special events to inform job seekers about current career trends and opportunities available in Southern Ontario. These events are free as they are funded by the Government of Ontario.

Registration in advance is required as space is limited.

To register for one of our events visit our online calendar.

Open opportunities

Sign up for one of these events to learn about current opportunities and how to apply with success.

Careers with the RCMP

  • Date: June 22
  • Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 970 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 203 Toronto, Ontario M6A 3B6 Canada
  • Overview: Learn about current opportunities and how to apply to become a Police Officer, Civilian Employee, or Community Constable employed by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).

Careers with Correctional Services

  • Date: July 26
  • Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 970 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 203 Toronto, Ontario M6A 3B6 Canada
  • Overview: Learn about current opportunities and how to apply to become a Correctional Officer employed by the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.

Careers at Bruce Power

  • Date: June 9
  • Time: 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 200 McNab Street, Suite 201, Walkerton, Ontario N0G 2V0 Canada
  • Overview: Learn how to submit an effective application that will help you secure a job with Bruce Power.

Career Seminars

Sign up for one of these events to improve your job search skills.

Career Exploration for Women

  • Date: June 21
  • Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 1 West Pearce Street, Unit 405, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 3K3 Canada
  • Overview: Iara Encinas from the Women’s Center of York discusses “Enterprising Careers”, a free career exploration program that helps women with their search for meaningful and sustainable employment.

Top five hiring trends

  • Date: June 28
  • Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 398 Steeles Ave West, Unit 5 & 6 Vaughan, Ontario L4J 6X3 Canada
  • Overview: Murali Murthy from ACE World Foundation discusses today’s five biggest trends impacting the job market and what employers are expecting from candidates.

Bruce County Hiring Trends

  • Date: June 2
  • Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 200 McNab Street, Suite 201, Walkerton, Ontario N0G 2V0 Canada
  • Overview: Learn key results from the most recent EmployerOne Survey including: hires in 2016, growth occupations, hard-to-fill positions, industries with hard-to-fill positions, recruitment methods and more.

Hiring Event

Sign up for an on-the-spot interview with recruiters at Mondelēz International – an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company which employs about 107,000 people around the world.

  • Date: June 8
  • Time:1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Location: VPI Working Solutions, 1051 Upper James Street, Suite 102, Hamilton ON L9C 3A6
  • Job details: Several full-time Candy Packager positions in Hamilton include paid holidays, 4% vacation pay, opportunities for advancement, access to employee resources and “Work for Credit” program to help you obtain your high school diploma.

If you have any questions regarding these events, please fill out our online inquiry form or call: 1-888-336-9500.

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