Employment Services

The Interview is key to getting a job. During these challenging times, how we interview has changed.
Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence; learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience; find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-07

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Interview is key to getting a job. During these challenging times, how we interview has changed.
Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence; learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience; find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-28

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Interview is key to getting a job. During these challenging times, how we interview has changed.
Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence; learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience; find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-14

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Interview is key to getting a job. During these challenging times, how we interview has changed.
Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence; learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience; find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-21

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Brampton and Bolton

Warehouse Worker— (Full Time) $16.00 – $17.60/hr Temp to Perm (Bolton is not accessible by transit)

• Shifts: Rotational, Thurs. – Sun., Sat. – Tues. 5:30 am to 3:30 pm, or 4:00 pm to 2:00 am
• Duties: Shipping/Receiving
• Requirements: Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs., should be available to work on weekends

Mississauga

Warehouse Associate— (Full Time) $14.25/hr – $14.75/hr ($2.00/hr premium for peak incentive)

• Shifts: Mon. – Fri., 7:00 am to 3:30 pm or 9:00 am to 5:30 pm or 2:00 pm to 8:30 pm or 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm or 5:30 pm to 1:00 am
• Duties: Picking, Packing, Scanning, Sorting, fast paced environment
• Requirements: 6 months of warehouse and RF scanner experience, must be comfortable lifting up to 30 lbs., basic computer skills

Light General Labour— (Full Time) $14.25 – $15.00/hr ($1.00/hr premium for peak incentive)

• Shifts: Mon. – Fri., 6:00 am to 2:00 pm or 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
• Duties: Picking, Packing, fast paced environment
• Requirements: Must be comfortable lifting up to 30 lbs., attendance in good standing

Distribution Associate— (Full Time) $15.50 – $16.00/hr

• Shifts: Mon. – Fri., 7:00 am to 3.00 pm or 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm or 11.00 pm to 7.00 am
• Duties: Picking, Packaging, removing of boxes, Labeling etc.
• Requirements: Must be comfortable lifting up to 30 lbs., attendance in good standing

Milton

Warehouse Associate—(Full Time & Part Time) $19.00/hr ($17.50/hr + $1.50/hr COVID premium)

• Shifts: Full Time, Sun. – Thurs., Part Time, Fri. – Sat. or Mon. – Thurs. Day: 4:30 am to 2:00 pm, Afternoon: 2:30 pm to 12:00 am
• Duties: Sorting of packages, loading and unloading trailers
• Requirements: Must be comfortable lifting with 25 to 50 lbs.

PRE–REGISTER IN ADVANCE AND SUBMIT YOUR RÉSUMÉ

To register click here, or

• call 905-459-8855  or send email to bramptonemployment@costi.org
• call 905-567-0482  or send email to mississaugaemployment@costi.org

Download flyer here

Times:

Date: Ongoing

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

CIBC Career Information Session

WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2022

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM  Presentation

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM  Q & A

CIBC needs amazing talented people to help share the future of banking.

Are you looking to join the CIBC team?

Attend our Career Information Session where you will connect with Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Karen Skjarum to learn more about the jobs and hiring process in CIBC.

• Must register to attend
• Space is limited

To register click here

Download flyer here

Times: 11:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-13

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Learn about our services and how we can help you with job search and to market yourself during this challenging time. Learn about programs we offer that can help you to prepare for employment.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 10:30am

Date: 2022-07-27

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

This program is designated to assist highly skilled internationally trained individuals with a background in Information Technology obtained outside of Canada and who now reside in Ontario, and are unemployed or underemployed, integrate into the Ontario workforce in obtaining a certificate and secure occupation in the high demand Cybersecurity field.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2022-07-20

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

This program is designated to assist highly skilled internationally trained individuals with a background in Information Technology obtained outside of Canada and who now reside in Ontario, and are unemployed, integrate into the Ontario workforce in obtaining a certificate and secure occupation in the high demand Cybersecurity field.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2022-07-13

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

This program is designated to assist highly skilled internationally trained individuals with a background in Information Technology obtained outside of Canada and who now reside in Ontario, and are unemployed, integrate into the Ontario workforce in obtaining a certificate and secure occupation in the high demand Cybersecurity field.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2022-07-27

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

This is an opportunity for your clients to attend the information session for the Federal Internship for Newcomers Program for the year 2020/2021 hosted by COSTI.

CATEGORIES OF TEMPORARY POSITIONS:

• Administrative Clerk (CR-04)
• Program Officer (PM-02)
• IT Technician, Tester, Programmer (CS-01)

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

• Permanent residents or Canadian citizens, in Canada for ten years or less
• Residents of Greater Toronto Area
• Meet educational requirements
• English CLB 7 or higher

Please complete the online FIN Partner Organization Referral and Assessment Tool to find out if your clients qualify for the Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program.

Eligible clients will be invited for one of the upcoming information sessions scheduled from December 2020 to March 2021.

To register click here, or call 905.669.5627 or send email to FIN@costi.org

Download flyer here

Times:

Date: Ongoing

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

This program is designed to provide employment assistance to residents of Peel and York region who are internationally trained in the fields of Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Healthcare and Engineering enabling them to succeed in the workplace. Internship openings in occupations specifically related to the clients' background and assist clients in obtaining a professional internship. These are paid work placements in the client's chosen field and working for companies matching their occupational objective.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2022-07-12

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

• Develop job-hunting skills needed to research, find and apply for specific jobs in related field or industry.
• Unsure where to look for work or what's available? Join us in learning how to prepare yourself for opportunities in this new and demanding labour market.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2022-07-13

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

If you are between 18 and 29 years old and excited about getting your career started, netWORKS is a new way for you to make connections with mentors who can help you get your career off the ground.

To register click here

Times: 11:30am to 2:00pm

Date: 2022-07-28

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

If you are between 18 and 29 years old and excited about getting your career started, netWORKS is a new way for you to make connections with mentors who can help you get your career off the ground.

To register,  click here 

Times: 11:30am to 2:00pm

Date: 2022-07-07

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

If you are between 18 and 29 years old and excited about getting your career started, netWORKS is a new way for you to make connections with mentors who can help you get your career off the ground.

To register,  click here 

Times: 11:30am to 2:30pm

Date: 2022-07-14

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

If you are between 18 and 29 years old and excited about getting your career started, netWORKS is a new way for you to make connections with mentors who can help you get your career off the ground.

To register,  click here 

Times: 10:30am to 1:30pm

Date: 2022-07-12

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

If you are between 18 and 29 years old and excited about getting your career started, netWORKS is a new way for you to make connections with mentors who can help you get your career off the ground.

To register,  click here 

Times: 9:30am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-26

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

A dynamic, interactive Life Skills, Career Options & Small Business program that prepares newcomer, and visible minority women for the Canadian life and experience, to become self-sufficient and economically independent. The program will help identify your skills, strengths as well as recognize areas for improvement. It familiarizes you with new labour market information and offers tools and strategies to adopt in changing market conditions. If you are looking for ways to adapt your transferable skills in changing Canadian workplace and living, join us. 

THis is a three-week program July 11 - July 28.

To register click here

Times: 5:30pm to 8:30pm

Date: 2022-07-11

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Participate in a webinar that will help you make informed decisions about your career path. Find out where you are now and where you want to be.

To register click here 

Times: 10:30am to 11:30am

Date: 2022-07-20

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

COSTI’s Pre-employment program for Internationally Trained Individuals is available to Ontario Works participants online or in-person.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

• Newcomer to Canada
• Refugee Claimant or Protected Person, Canadian Citizen
• English Level 6 or higher
• Work Permit
• Childcare arrangements in place

To register call 647.827.1425 or email Rala Bekdach at Rala.Bekdach@costi.org 

For additional information see flyer

Times:

Date: 2022-08-15

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Reconnect with your profession in Canada! TRIEC Mentoring Partnership helps immigrant professionals reconnect with their careers with the help of a mentor who works in their field in Canada. Learn how to maximize mentoring opportunities in your professional field and become more successful together.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 1:00pm

Date: 2022-07-19

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Starting January 22, 2022, COSTI will be offering women-specific employment-related language courses for female students who are Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, or Minister’s Permit holders.

This training program is focused on enhancing vocabulary related to the specific occupational sector and facilitating their transition to employment.

• 6-week training offered on Saturdays, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm

To learn more about this program click here

To register click here  or contact us at 416-244-9980 or linctoronto@costi.org

Click here to see the program flyer.

Times: 9:30am to 2:30pm

Date: Ongoing

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

A two-hour résumé writing webinar. Join us to learn how to create a résumé that will get noticed by employers.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-19

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

A two-hour résumé writing webinar. Join us to learn how to create a résumé that will get noticed by employers.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2022-07-26

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None