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Town of Windsor
100 King Street
P.O. Box 158
Windsor, Nova Scotia
Canada B0N 2T0

Phone: (902) 798-2275
Fax: (902) 798-5679

Home Employment Opportunities

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

TOWN OF WINDSOR RECREATION DEPT. SUMMER HIRING 2012

Refer to the Summer Hiring Dates For Different Positions 2012 (10.74 kB) to ensure you don't miss any deadlines.

As well, please refer to the following job description links:

Day Camp Coordinator 2012 (85.32 kB)

Daycamp Staff 2012 (18.17 kB)

Pre-school Soccer Instructor 2012 (12.95 kB)

Summer Aquatic Assistant to Manager 2012 (84.29 kB)

Summer Aquatic Manager 2012 (92.42 kB)

Swim Instructors & Lifeguards 2012 (83.37 kB)

Leaders in Training 2012 (14.4 kB) 

 

 

JOB SEARCH INFORMATION WEBSITES

Home Page:  www.servicecanada.gc.ca
(websites verified as of March 2011)  Click on Job Search Info Websites Listing Updated March 2011 (194.89 kB) for a printable version.

 

 

altHRDC National Job Bank - www.jobbank.gc.ca
Employment opportunities posted with Service Canada from all across Canada or in a specific community or province.  You can search complete inventories of job postings by job title, location or by recent updates.

 

 

altCareerjet - www.careerjet.ca
Careerjet is an an employment search engine for Canada. In one simple search, Careerjet gives the job seeker access to a massive selection of jobs that are compiled from various internet sources, saving the trouble of having to visit each site individually.


 

altCanada Site - www.Canada.gc.ca
This site is the primary Internet gateway to information about Canada and about the Government of Canada and its programs, services and initiatives.

 


altDiscover IT - www.discoverit.org
Their goal is to develop highly skilled professionals to give Canadian companies flexibility to meet constantly changing demands in international markets - designed for students with parent & educator areas.

 


The WORK Place - http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/ns/lmi/workplace/theworkplace.shtml
altOne-stop resource that gives direct access to daily want ads from 40+ major daily newspapers all across Canada and work opportunities in Canada and beyond. Resume writing tips, preparing for an interview and more.

 


Training and Careers - www.jobsetc.ca
altA resource designed to guide Canadians through all aspects of the work search process.

 


Public Service Commission of Canada - www.Jobs.gc.ca
The Public Service Commission of Canada site includes federal government jobs open to the public.  The site also provides information on specialized recruitment sites: secondary altrecruitment, information technology, executive programs and the Federal Student Work Experience Program.

 


JobsPress.com - www.jobspress.com
A Halifax Herald site that provides a searchable job listing for Atlantic Canada.  It also features a searchable archive of business news articles published in the Halifax altHerald, a mini-resume posting service and automatic job notification service that will let you know when a job is posted that matches your profile.

 


Atlantic Canada Careers - www.careerbeacon.com
altThis site specializes in career opportunities in Atlantic Canada, listed by skill category and province.  It also provides an e-mail notification service, Atlantic Canada Employment News, and a newsletter.

 


altGosine Sulley - www.gsa-search.com
This executive search site allows you to search by job type and location.

 


Job Search Canada - www.jobsearch.about.com
altThe Canadian Job Search section of the about.com Internet site, which links to many job posting sites.

 


Workopolis - www.workopolis.com
altThe site includes job postings, career information, a job alert and a resume posting services.  Information on the site may be from other electronic sites such as BrainsTalent.com and AtlanticCanadaCareers.com.

 


The Career Centre at Charity Village - www.charityvillage.com/cv/main.asp
altProvides job vacancy listings ranging from executive directors to service delivery staff in Canadian not-for-profit organizations.

 


Making Career Sense of Labour Market Information - www.makingcareersense.org
altThis publication is an introduction to the different parts of the labour market and how they interact. It provides overview and a sense of how knowledge of the labour market can be a great help in making career decisions.

 


Job Boom - www.jobboom.com
altJob Boom gives you the ability to access a large bank of on-line resources relating to employment & training, including descriptions of jobs offered by various companies, descriptions of registered candidates, work experience, & descriptions of training offers posted by public/private instructors.

 


Canadian Job Search Links - www.about.com/careers
Although an American site, this section is devoted to job search in Canada.  A number of links foralt specific job seekers, e.g., engineers, counsellors, etc. are provided but you will find that any occupation required within a specific industry will be listed.  The site also has links for job search tips and other helpful sites.

 


altMaze Master - www.mazemaster.on.ca
Provides access to up-to-date employment, training/educational info, and answers career/job questions.

 


Canada Jobs - www.canadajobs.ca
altBrings together sites that have job listings in Canada, including job databases, government job banks, newsgroups, employment agencies, and companies that have Canadian job listings on their homepages.

 


Monster.ca - http://jobsearch.monster.ca/
altThe Canadian job search section of the Monster.ca site, an online network for careers.  The site also provides information on finding work abroad and career resources such as resume writing.

 


Job Shark - www.jobshark.ca/caeng/index.cfm
altThis site allows you to track down the jobs you want as soon as they are posted. There are tools to help you manage your job matching profiles, resumes, jobs and applications.

 


Youth Jobs - www.youthjobs.ca
altThe purpose of this site is to provide youth in Lunenburg and Queens counties, between the ages of 15- 29, with the tools and resources to find or create their own job.

 


Career Owl - www.careerowl.ca
altCareer Owl is a leading edge, e-recruiting service open to all, but with special features to facilitate recruiting for the highly qualified.

 


altCareer Beacon - www.careerbeacon.com
An online tool to help professional recruiters find new talent for Atlantic Canadian employers.

 


altInternational Youth Programs - www.international.gc.ca/iyp-pij
Interested in working abroad? The Dept. of Foreign Affairs & International Trade has an International Youth Program which this site describes. Programs range from summer jobs to internships.

 

 

 

 

CAREER INFORMATION WEBSITES

Home Page:  www.servicecanada.gc.ca
(websites verified as of March 2011)  Click on Career Info Websites Listing Updated March 2011 (144.54 kB) for a printable version

 

Service Canada's Nova Scotia Website - http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/gateways/where_you_live/regions/ns.shtml
altService Canada's Nova Scotia website provides information on the Labour Market, Job Listings, Career Assistance and information on Service Canada's Programs and Services.

 


Canada Site - www.Canada.gc.ca
altThis site is the primary Internet gateway to information about Canada and about the Government of Canada and its programs, services and initiatives.

 


National Labour Market Information (LMI) - www.labourmarketinformation.ca
altThis site gives you information on industries, occupations, upcoming opportunities, employment trends and the new world of work. The Occupation Summaries provide many details on over 500 occupations in NS.

 


The WORK Place - www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/ns/lmi/workplace/theworkplace.shtml
altOne-stop resource that gives direct access to daily want ads from 40+ major daily newspapers all across Canada and work opportunities in Canada and beyond. Resume writing tips, preparing for an interview and more.

 


Jobs, Workers, Training and Careers - www.jobsetc.ca
altA resource designed to guide Canadians through all aspects of the work search process.

 


Career Options - www.careeroptions.ednet.ns.ca
This site provides career-planning information. Learn about various career altchoices, how changes in the NS Labour Market may affect your career choices, and where to get the skills and training you need.

 


Work Destinations - www.workingincanada.gc.ca
This site has a wide range of work-related information needed by altmobile workers in Canada including occupation-specific information on work conditions; placement & recruitment; labour market information; etc.

 


altService Canada National Job Bank - www.jobbank.gc.ca
Search for employment opportunities from all across Canada or zero in on a more specific community/province.

 

 
Canada Student Loans Program - Can Learn - www.canlearn.ca
altThis site gives you the basics about federal loans and grants available to students at the post-secondary level. It offers budget planning charts and examples of your loan repayment, and info on how to apply.

 


altYouth.Gc.Ca - www.youth.gc.ca
Career planning and resources for youth.

 


altNova Scotia Youth Secretariat - youth.ednet.ns.ca
This site offers all the resources for personal exploration pertaining to work.

 

 

Salary Expert - www.salaryexpert.com
Salary Expert provides FREE salary reports to students and job hunters.

 


Making Career Sense of Labour Market Information - www.makingcareersense.org
altThis publication is an introduction to the different parts of the labour market and how they interact. It provides overview and a sense of how knowledge of the labour market can be a great help in making career decisions.

 


Department of Labour and Advanced Education - here
The Department of Labour and Advanced Education works to provide fairness, safety and prosperity for all Nova Scotians by helping them live, learn and work to their highest protential.  The department works to protect the public and maintain and grow a safe and prosperous workforce in Nova Scotia with a strong focus on safety, skill development, regulation, education and building partnerships.

 


Nova Scotia Business Inc. - www.novascotiabusiness.com
altExcellent starting point for research, and how to guides for starting your own business in Nova Scotia.

 


Discover IT - www.discoverit.org
altExplore the world of Information Technology. The site is designed to develop highly skilled professionals to give Canadian companies flexibility to meet constantly changing demands in international markets.  It is designed for students but also has parent and educator areas.

 


Youthjobs - www.youthjobs.ca
altProvides youth between the ages of 15 – 29 with the tools and resources to get a job or create their own.

 

 


Job Profiles - www.jobprofiles.org
altYour Guide to Careers and Education.

 


Career Toolbox - www.myfuture.com
altProvides guidance in cover letters, resume-writing, interviewing techniques, making career choices in relation to interests, success stories & other links pertaining to career development. Note: American Site.

 


altCareer Edge - Canada's Internship Organization - www.careeredge.ca
Career Edge Organization, a national not-for-profit, has worked with over 1,000 employers across Canada to provide meaningful work experiences through paid internships to over 10,000 talented interns since 1996.  It operates three paid internship programs:  Career Edge for recent graduates from Canadian universities and colleges, Ability Edge for graduates with disabilities and CareerBridge for internationally qualified professionals.

 

 


International Youth Program - www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/123go
altProvides opportunities for young Canadians to travel, learn and work abroad.

 

 

 

NOVA SCOTIAN EMPLOYER WEBSITES

Home Page:  www.servicecanada.gc.ca
(websites verified as of March 2011)  Click on NS Employer Website Listing - Updated March 2011 (104.52 kB) for a printable version

 

Service Canada's Nova Scotia Website - www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/gateways/where_you_live/regions/ns.shtmlalt
Service Canada's Nova Scotia website provides information on the Labour Market, Job Listings, Career Assistance and information on Service Canada's Programs and Services.

 


altCanada Site - www.Canada.gc.ca
This site is the primary Internet gateway to information about Canada and about the Government of Canada and its programs, services and initiatives.


National Labour Market Information (LMI) - www.labourmarketinformation.caalt
This site gives you information on industries, occupations, upcoming opportunities, employment trends and the new world of work. The Occupation Summaries provide many details on over 500 occupations in NS.

 


The WORK Place - www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/ns/lmi/workplace/theworkplace.shtml
altOne-stop resource that gives direct access to daily want ads from 150+ major daily newspapers all across Canada and work opportunities in Canada and beyond. Resume writing tips, preparing for an interview and more.

 


Industry Canada - www.strategis.gc.ca
altFrom the main menu of Industry Canada's website, you can link to company directories and search the Canadian Company Capabilities database.  Select by sector and province.  Access a short or detailed company profile to get excellent job search information.

 

 


Yellow Pages Company Search - www.yellowpages.ca
altThis is an excellent source for searching companies at a national, provincial or local level.  The search is by keyword related to the company sector and you can also get a street map for a specific company.

 

 


Nova Scotia Association of Regional Development Authorities - www.nsarda.ca/
altThe Nova Scotia Association of Regional Development Authorities (RDA) has links on this site to all the RDA's in the province.  Some RDA's will include a business directory on their site.  There are also links to local community websites that also may provide business information.

 


Local Sites - www.localsites.ca
altFrom this site, link to the Business Directory to identify employers.  The search index is arranged categorically as well as alphabetically, allowing you to search occupationally relevant employers.

 


Cumberland Regional Economic Development Association - www.creda.net
altThe Cumberland Regional Economic Development Association provides an on-line Business Directory to many local area businesses.  These entries are categorized by sector and if applicable, the listing will link to the company website.

 

 


Working Canada - working.comalt
Find the company or recruiter that best suits your career needs. Searchable database found in Company Profile section.


altMonster.ca - www.monster.ca
Research today's top employers and discover what these companies are about and what they can offer.

 


Workopolis - www.workopolis.com
altThis site is one of Canada's biggest job sites, now hosting 25,626 jobs. You can also create and post your resumes for employers to view.

 


Kings Regional Development Authority - Business Directory - www.kingsrda.caalt
Kings County On-line Business Directory. Kings RDA's mission is to provide a structure and forum to facilitate community economic development, which includes all those activities, both acceptable and sustainable, that contribute to the economic, environmental and social well-being of the community of Kings County.