Find a job
Find an apprenticeship in Ontario
Build skills and retrain
- Find adult learning courses to prepare for new jobs, training or further education
- Get help to pay living expenses and tuition for job training or postsecondary education (Better Jobs Ontario, formerly Second Career)
Find, hire and train workers
Post a job for free
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This button will take you to the Ontario Job Bank
Resources for employers
- Find funding to help businesses pay for training of current or onboarding employees (Canada-Ontario Job Grant)
- Hire an apprentice in one of over 100 skilled trades
- Get financial support when you hire a young worker
- Get support to help your workers adjust after job loss (50 or more employees)
- Sponsor work opportunities for job seekers (Job creation partnerships)
- Get funding to address challenges to hiring, training and retaining workers
Get help from a counsellor
Workers and job seekers can make a free appointment to speak with an employment counsellor to help you develop career goals, prepare for interviews or start a job.
Speak with an employment counsellor in:
Employers can make a free appointment to speak with an employment counsellor to get advice about attracting and recruiting the right employees and find financial incentives to offset on-the-job training costs. You can also get advice about managing your workforce during restructuring.
Speak with an employment counsellor in:
Other government services
- Employment Insurance benefits for workers who have lost their job
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) helps you pay for post-secondary school
- Ontario Works: Support for those not qualifying for Employment Insurance
- Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP): Support for people with disabilities
- Moving from another province to Ontario for work
- Moving to Ontario from outside Canada
- Ontario construction contractors and workers wanting to work in Quebec (Jobs Protection Office)
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
Contact Employment Ontario
Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm ET
Updated: August 23, 2024
Published: June 24, 2016