Eligibility: Newcomers who are ready to access employment services ( Permanent Residents, Convention Refugee, Canadian Citizens who have been in Canada for 5 years or less), asylum seekers with an open work permit.
Cost: FREE!
NEWCOMERS EXPLORING IN-DEMAND JOBS
Featuring:
- 20+ Employers
- Interviews on Site
- Job & Resume Help
- Child Care
- Presentations on in-demand careers
Presentations on jobs in:
- Early Childhood Education
- Skilled Trades
- Engineering
- Healthcare
- and more!
Job Day is an opportunity for newcomer jobseekers to explore in-demand jobs in the Windsor-Essex region.
Over 20 local employers will be present, alongside settlement and employment services.
Throughout the day, attendees will have the opportunity to:
- Meet employers and get information at their exhibitor booths
- Participate in coaching sessions to learn about resume writing, interviewing, and more.
- Schedule on-the-spot interviews with employers
- Drop off resumes in our “Express Lane” which will be sent directly to hiring employers
- Experience Virtual Reality job simulation
- Attend information sessions to learn about pathways to in-demand careers