Get free support from a counsellor

We have over 700 locations to help you get a job in the private or public sector.

Get free, 1-on-1 support from an Employment Ontario counsellor, including:

  • resume writing
  • interview training
  • skills training
  • job search help

Make an appointment with an employment counsellor today, or contact us by email, phone or live chat.

Make an appointment in Northern Ontario or City of Toronto Make an appointment in all other Ontario regions


Find a job using the Canada Job Bank.
Enter a job title and location, for example: chef in Guelph or part-time vet-tech in Windsor.

Apprenticeships and skilled trades

Start a career in the skilled trades

Learn about over 140 trades, how to apply for an apprenticeship and find resources and funding to become a tradesperson.

Become an apprentice in Ontario

Get paid while you learn with a skilled trades apprenticeship. Learn how to prepare, start and finish an apprenticeship.

Build skills and retrain

Adult learning

Find courses to further your education, learn new skills and prepare for a new job.

Better Jobs Ontario

Get help to pay for living expenses and tuition for job training or postsecondary education.

Employment and training services

Find services in your area to help you find work or training.

Job support for youth

Get help finding a youth or student job

Students and youth can use these programs to find a job.

Get a head start on your career in the skilled trades

Learn about elementary and secondary school programs that help you discover the skilled trades and explore them as careers of choice.

Other government services for job seekers

Find other government services to support you while you are out of work, looking for a job or trying to relocate to Ontario.

Resources for employers

Post a job for free

Use the Ontario Job Bank to post jobs for free and find the right workers for your business.

You will need your payroll account number.

Post a job

Get help from a counsellor

Employers can make an appointment with Employment Ontario to get free advice about:

  • attracting and recruiting the right employees
  • financial incentives to offset on-the-job training costs
  • managing your workforce during restructuring

Speak with an employment counsellor in:

More resources for employers

Contact Employment Ontario

Contact Employment Ontario for help, Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.

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