Employment Centre

Employment Services

Let’s find you a job.

Tropicana’s Employment Centre helps prepare individuals from 15 years and older to meet the challenges of an ever-changing job market. No matter your situation, we can help.

First job?
No previous work experience?
A long period of unemployment?
Struggling to keep a job?
New to Canada?
Have special needs?
On Ontario Works Social Assistance?
Seeking a second career?

The employment centre’s staff can help you build confidence, skills, and your work experience to help you gain employment with:

Job search assistance
Job trials
Job coaching
Resume & cover letter coaching
Interview preparation
Access to computers, Internet, and printing
Training costs (example: clothing, tools, metro pass) and skills training and upgrading
Information sessions and workshops
Pre-employment training
Placement opportunities
Customer service workshop
Workplace health & safety training
Office experience training
Budgeting workshops
Professional and friendly support and guidance

We use a simple 5-step process to help you find employment:

Step 1 – Get Registered. It’s as simple as supplying your resume if you have one, your Social Insurance Card or Confirmation of SIN Letter, and photo ID.
Step 2 – One-on-One Assessment. A counsellor will meet with you to understand the challenges you may be facing, and to see which of our services or programs are the best fit for you.
Step 3 – Free Training & Workshops. Based on a plan we will work out together, we will get you the training and support you need to find a job.
Step 4 – Job Search Assistance. We will help you search and apply for jobs that best suit your skills.
Step 5 – Career Coaching & Networking. Our support continues even after you have found a job. We offer coaching and mentorship to help you not only grow in your job but enable you to spot and take advantage of new opportunities.