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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.
The two main employers of Youngstown are Special Areas and Youngstown
Home.
Special Areas is
a rural municipal area which provides municipal services and long
term land resource management. They are responsible for road and
park maintenance, road construction, provision of water services,
public land management, rural stabilization and economic development
and emergency and protective services.
Youngstown Home is a home for
adults with disabilities. The Youngstown Home operates under the
Michener Services.
The home provides recreational, social, residential, spiritual and
medical services to 20-25 individuals with developmental disabilities.
The
following are oil and gas companys that are active in the Youngstown
area: Arc, Bonavista, CNRL, Coastal, Conocophillips, Encana, EOG,
Nuvista, and Player.
Please look up the business directory for
a complete list of services in the area. Also please contact them
if looking for employment as they may be hiring.
The Hanna
Learning Centre assists clients in finding and retaining employment.
Located in the Provincial Building in Hanna.
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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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