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 5 simple 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.

 

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