Employment

The job market in South East Alberta is hot! There are lots of great career opportunities in many different industries from trades to healthcare to manufacturing and many, many more. There is demand for all levels of positions, too, from entry-level to senior positions. Check them out!

Major Businesses Products/Services
Foremost has a number of businesses that many communities of the same size do not have access to without having to travel. Therefore, residents and business owners are able to support one another by shopping within the Village. Next to agriculture the area’s major employers are the oil and gas industry, as well as the County of Forty Mile. Foremost’s Business Directory is available on the Village website: www.foremostalberta.com.

Financial Institutions
RBC Royal Bank
Tel: (403) 867-3500

Alberta Treasury Branch (ATB Financial)
Tel: (403) 867-2069

Community Profile

• Foremost

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For more information:

• Alberta Government Learning Information Services - Alberta's leading on-line source for career, learning and employment information and services. Here you'll find the resources you need to start making the most of your future.
• Alberta Occupational Profiles - Information about many various career occupations, and advice about how to develop careers in Alberta, including information about current job markets. There is a searchable database that makes it easy to research career options by interest, professional title, or industry.
• Alberta Wage & Salary data - The Alberta Wage and Salary Survey covers over 500 occupations and provides information on wages and salaries for full-time and part-time employees in Alberta by occupation, geographic area, and industry group.
• Alberta Works - Alberta Works focuses on training people for employment.
• CENetwork - The Corporate Education Network (CENetwork) is a comprehensive website that promotes a “one-stop-shop” of training services available to individuals and businesses in Southeast Alberta. Users of the CENetwork can research, compare and register for training courses, events, and facilities, all in one centralized online location. This initiative was made possible through a partnership with Entre-Corp Business Development Centre, Medicine Hat College, Palliser Economic Partnership and Office of Learning Technologies – Human Resources and Social Development.
• Canadian Information Centre for Immigrants - A bilingual site that provides a thorough overview of information about credentials, education, qualification, and employment in Canada. It is well organized and easy to navigate.
• Immigration Expert - Directed at immigrant workers, especially those seeking a “skilled workers visa”. Includes step-by-step guide for assessing eligibility, a resource page about living in Canada, and links to major embassies.
• Job Bank Canada - Job Bank is the largest Web-based network of job postings available to Canadians.

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