Nothing is more important than your safety. We are following all regulations and guidelines from our government and public health officials to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Safety measures in all of our Employment, Community, and Immigrant Services centres include:
Our Employment Services have been helping you virtually with all your job search needs. We are also providing in-person appointments with staff in some of our locations with some limitations.
Here’s what Mohamed, one of our employment clients had to say about our services, "My English language skills were very weak when I came here but my counselor was very patient with me. She supported me throughout the process. For anyone searching for a job or needs any other employment related support, my advice is to register with YMCA Employment. It is the best decision that I made.”
If you prefer to speak to someone right away, please contact your preferred location below:
Build the skills you need to land your next job! Our remote webinars are designed to give you the tools and practical advice you need, including resume and cover letter creation, interview preparation, basic technical literacy skills, networking tips, and much more. Select the region to see when the webinars are running. To register, please submit your name, telephone number, and email address as instructed for the specific workshop you’d like to join. You can also subscribe to the calendar by clicking 'follow' under the actual calendar - you'll get notifications when there's new webinars.
We'll update this job fair calendar once there's an offering. If you follow the calendar, you'll be notified when there's a new job fair!
Build the digital skills you need to succeed in today’s workplace. Our team is here to help you navigate the online world with confidence! Our free workshops include:
The good news is, tons of employers have been using these alternatives to face-to-face interviews for years, so our experts have plenty of experience…
Remote Interview TipsLooking for a new job while physical distancing certainly brings challenges, so our YMCA Employment team…
Online Job Search 101You’re probably spending lots of time at home, physical distancing, which means there’s no better time to work on…
Perfect Your ResumeYes, you will need to wear a mask or face covering when inside the building.
Hand sanitizer will be available in multiple, high-touch areas throughout the building. You are also encouraged to wash your hands with soap and water frequently.
At this time you will not be able to work at the centre. The in-person meeting area will be wiped down before and after meetings.
We will not be conducting temperature checks.
We will continue to provide the great virtual options we have been since March. In-person – one on one – meetings is the only other in person activity we are offering currently.
In order to minimize risk by allowing for physical distancing, we are limiting the number of people in our centres during phase 1 of our re-opening.
Varies by location. Please contact the location nearest you for more information.
Yes. During this phase of re-opening, we are accepting only a limited number of booked appointments.
Please contact the location nearest you
Please arrive no earlier than 5 minutes ahead of your scheduled appointment to avoid crowding in the office.
We work with hundreds of employers across the GTA, finding quality candidates to meet your needs. We also offer free training programs and subsidies for clients hired through YMCA Employment Services!
Learn MoreEmployment Services are funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.
For more information about YMCA Employment Services, call (416) 928-9622 or 1-800-223-8024.
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