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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 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

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’m incredibly grateful to Akhin for helping me secure my current job. From the very beginning, Akhin was supportive, encouraging, and resourceful. He not only guided me through the application process but also boosted my confidence when I needed it most. His insights, advice, and genuine willingness to help made all the difference. Thanks to his efforts, I’m now in a role I truly enjoy and feel excited about my…

Robin Mississauga, 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.

Project Coordinator

Burlington, Ontario Hybrid Permanent

Posted: June 20, 2025

Who We Are O’Dell HVAC Group is a well-established HVAC equipment representative, partnering with engineers, building owners, and contractors across Ontario. Our success is fueled by our people-first culture, where teamwork, innovation, and professional growth are at the core of …

JobID: FM192

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Production Associate

Acton, ON In-person Permanent

Posted: June 20, 2025

About Us: Superior Glove is a family-owned company with over 100 years in designing and  manufacturing innovative hand protection for every major hazard. With locations in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Honduras, we’re committed to improving occupational hand protection through …

JobID: FM188

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Part-Time Sushi Chef (Experienced)

Oakville, ON In-person Permanent

Posted: June 20, 2025

Part-Time Sushi Chef Wanted (Experienced) 📣 📍 Location: Sushi bar inside an Oakville supermarket 🕐 Working Hours: 7:00 AM to 2:00–3:00 PM (scheduled weekly) 💰 Compensation: Competitive hourly wage based on experience 🍱 Job Responsibilities: ✔️ Efficiently prepare visually appealing …

JobID: FM199

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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

Let your AI-enhanced application work for you, not against you

June 17, 2025

Let’s be honest, AI tools can be like a badly needed relief when writing cover letters, tweaking your resume, and prepping for interviews. They can produce professional-sounding responses in seconds and take the edge off a stressful job hunt.   However,…
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Volunteering: To Give is to Receive! 

May 26, 2025

On April 29, 2025, Centre for Skills proudly celebrated the dedication of 39 remarkable individuals at our Volunteer Recognition Celebration during National Volunteer Week. It was made very clear by volunteers who spoke at the event that the benefits of…
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Join Our Newcomer Conversation Circles in Halton!

February 10, 2025

Want to chat in English with other Newcomers to Canada? Join Our Newcomer Conversation Circles! Come join us in person at our local libraries in Burlington and Oakville! This is a wonderful opportunity for newcomers to connect with more experienced…
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