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Find the job that’s right for you!

Our Employment Specialists can help you find the job that is right for you, regardless of your skill level, education, experience or situation!

Employment Specialists work with you to map out your short and long-term goals, assess your skills, assist you in your job search, help you prepare for an interview, obtain a job and map out a career path for long-term success. It’s like having your own personal career coach that supports you along the way.

Our assistance is free! Book an appointment with one of our Employment Specialists, or visit one of our sites to use the job search resources. 

Call us at:  905-333-3499 or 1-888-315-5521
Email us at:  employmentservices@centreforskills.ca

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Client Testimonials

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I wanted to reach out to let you know that I have received my offer of employment, signed and sent it back to my new employer! I start on Tuesday November 15th. Thank you both immensely for your time, patience and efforts throughout this difficult time of unemployment. The staff are engaged and driven to help you get back on track with your career. They help motivate you to stay strong and optimistic about the future. I greatly appreciate everything…

Josh Burlington, ON

I was struggling to find a job in my field, but thanks to the amazing team at Centre for Skills, I landed my dream job in just a few weeks! Their expert guidance, resume-building workshops, and connections to top employers made all the difference. The support and encouragement I received from the career counselors was invaluable. I can’t recommend them enough – they truly helped me launch my…

Emily R. Hamilton, ON

I saw the Employment Services sign, stopped in and introduced myself at The Centre. I wanted resume help and work. I needed help. There I met Maha who helped update my personal information and helped me apply for the jobs. Amy helped me with my resume, look for jobs, practice interviewing and apply for jobs. The first set of resumes I submitted I obtained an interview and then got the job after 2 days. Before these services, on my own…

Jamilo Oakville, ON

Our Services

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Job Search Assistance

If you’re unemployed, underemployed, or seeking a meaningful job or a path to a fulfilling career, we’re here to help!

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Career Change

We offer career planning assistance that can help you define your goals, and explore career paths right for your individual values, circumstances and interests.

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Meet with us

Meet with one of our Employment Specialists to get the assistance you need. Our services are free!

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Better Jobs Ontario

Better Jobs Ontario Program offered by the Government of Ontario, helps laid-off and eligible workers upgrade their skills and return to the workforce.

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Academic Upgrading

Develop new skills or build on existing ones with our free academic upgrading and training programs for employment, mature student testing, apprenticeship training, or other exams.

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Free Workshops

Explore our upcoming free workshops and events designed to support your job search and career development.

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Job Board

Discover new career opportunities with local employers and apply with guidance from your Employment Specialist.

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Our Resource Centres

Our resource centres in Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, and Milton offer registered clients free and convenient access to a wide range of tools, tips, and guidance to support their job search and career development goals.

  • Computers with internet for job searching
  • Career planning and assessments
  • Resume & interview assistance
  • Fax machine, printers, photocopiers and scanners
  • Knowledgeable staff ready to provide assistance or answer any questions you have
  • Job board with information on employers in the local area who are hiring and upcoming job fairs
  • Workshops and special events
  • Telephones to make local and long distance calls
  • Business directories, including Scott’s Directory
  • Job search tip sheets and resources
  • Information about skills upgrading programs
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What you’ll like about us

Our Employment Services team consists of passionate professionals, dedicated to helping everyone achieve their career potential and build a brighter future!

 

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Latest Job Openings

Visit the Job Board to see all available openings.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Hamilton, ON In-person Permanent

Posted: November 18, 2025

Hours of Work/Location:  Full time 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday. 9am-5pm. Based at Hamilton Main Office: 1430 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario Salary:   $46,600-$57,400  Position Description: As the Accounts Receivable Clerk, being a motivated and detail oriented, you will support …

JobID: HV-Accounts Receivable Clerk

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Alarm Technician

Burlington, ON In-person Permanent

Posted: November 18, 2025

The technician team member and although the hours of work may vary to meet the objectives of the projects, our typical business hours of operation are 830am-5pm. We do require you to manage time appropriately to meet the project deadlines.  Generally, as a technician, you …

JobID: HV-Alarm Technician

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Electrical Engineering Designer

Burlington, ON In-person Permanent

Posted: November 18, 2025

Join our team as an Electrical Engineering Designer and play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical power and control systems for the refrigeration and cooling industry. In this hands-on position, you’ll contribute to the design and development of motor controls, programmable logic controllers, …

JobID: RL0001

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Free Workshops

Check out our Calendar of Events to learn more about our upcoming workshops, programs and events taking place at all of our locations.

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News and Articles

Convert International Trades Experience into Canadian Certification with the help of TradesLink Ontario!

November 12, 2025

Stop waiting and start working! Are you an internationally trained and experienced tradesperson in a trade where certification/licensing is required? Are you confused or frustrated by the process? That’s where the TradesLink Ontario Program at the Centre for Skills steps…
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Newcomer to Canada? Need Job Search Support?

November 10, 2025

Are you a newcomer to Canada who is: 1. Struggling with doubts that you will ever use your professional skills again? 2. Feeling a lack of confidence in your English pronunciation and expressions? 3. Unsure about how to fit into…
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Practicing for an Interview? Refresh your STAR

November 10, 2025

The STAR method—Situation, Task, Action, Result—has been the gold standard for answering behavioral interview questions for years. But as Ai-assisted job interviews have pushed a shift toward more authentic, human-centered conversations in hiring, it might be time to reconsider the…
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