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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

This place is fantastic ❤. I went to get part time work thinking they are a staffing agency. But they are not. They help finding job for free through some ministry program. I don’t think most people aware of this. I met the receptionist Akhil and he guided me in all the areas. Good customer service. Great opportunity for pr holders. Go Guys. Explore free services. Thank me…

Akarsh Oakville, ON

My experience with the Oakville Employment Service was outstanding.  I found them to be professional, organized, resourceful. Rehashing to see the follow up that they conduct on a regular basis. I felt I was not alone during my job search. They also assisted me with cover letter and resume templates. Upon getting employment, Lina and team was in constant contact with me and I also had their contact information in the event that I had questions.   I would highly recommend their services. Thank…

Antonio 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.

Software Developer

Mississauga, ON L5K 2S3 In-person Permanent

Posted: October 28, 2025

Accelerate your career with the most awarded Air Cargo Airline in Canada! Cargojet is Canada’s leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America …

JobID: FM234

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Acton, Acton, ON, CA In-person Permanent

Posted: October 28, 2025

Production Team Leader Location: 36 Vimy, Acton ON CanadaPay: $23-26 an hour + 3-dollar shift PremiumNight shift hours are: Monday to Thursday from 10:30 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.Friday from 10:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. About Us: Superior Glove is a family-owned …

JobID: FM229

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Service Technician, Installation Division 

Oakville, ON In-person Permanent

Posted: October 24, 2025

Position Details: Full-Time, Permanent On-Site Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours of Work: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Can be a flexible schedule, including daytime or after-hours shifts as required.) Location: Cornwall Road, Oakville, ON  Summary:  We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Service Technician to support …

JobID: HV-Service Technician, Installation Division 

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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

Employment Services

GTA Job Seekers: Here is your Competitive Edge Checklist for 2025 

October 14, 2025

The job market in the GTA is competitive now, for a variety of reasons, but two reasons that are top of mind are the adjustments required to be agile in our economy due to the new trade environment and the…
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TradesLink Ontario – Foreign Credential Recognition Program

October 8, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Date: October 08, 2025  Centre for Skills Awarded Government Contract to Support Skilled Newcomers in Trades  Burlington, ON — Centre for Skills is pleased to announce the launch of a new project, funded by the Government of…
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Employment Services

Taking the Detour: How One Client Turned Setbacks into Success 

September 9, 2025

Life doesn’t always take us straight to where we want to go. Sometimes a roadblock sends us on a detour. Though initially feeling like a setback, a detour can, surprisingly, lead to something even better. Have you ever experienced that? …
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