What is the outlook for manufacturing jobs in Canada in 2022?   We’re getting this question a lot from our clients lately.  The long and short of it is that the manufacturing sector was strong in 2021, and it looks like this trend will continue in 2022. But what exactly does that mean for job seekers… Read more »

Winter can be problematic, particularly for warehouse workers. If these workers are not careful, they risk prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. Also, warehouse personnel can slip, trip, and fall on icy walkways and floors. Ultimately, warehouse workers must prioritize safety year-round. With the right approach to winter safety, these workers can minimize the risk of… Read more »

You completed a job interview — and believe it was successful. Now, you need to follow up after your interview. However, doing so can be tricky. It pays to plan ahead for when and how to reach out to your interviewer. In doing so, you can send a follow-up message to them within an appropriate… Read more »

You have conducted an in-depth search for your dream job. But, despite your hard work, you have yet to find a role that meets your expectations. At this point, you may want to pursue other options to accelerate your job search. As such, you may be ready to work with a recruiter. A recruiter can… Read more »

Should candidates continue to aggressively job hunt during the Christmas holiday season?  That’s a question that we frequently get from our job-seeking clients. The answer can be somewhat subjective, depending on personal circumstances. But the long and short of it is, if you’re serious about a new career path or work opportunity, you should definitely… Read more »

You enjoy your temporary job. If given the opportunity, you would make your job permanent. And with careful planning, you can transform any contract job into a perm role. Now, let’s look at five tips to help you make a temporary job a permanent one. 1. Make a Positive Impression Capitalize on every day you… Read more »

You want a job reference who has no trouble explaining why you’re a great candidate to join the company of your choice. To identify the best reference, you need to consider your options carefully. A job reference can make or break your employment candidacy. As such, you need to weigh the pros and cons of… Read more »

A job interview represents a great opportunity to show you deserve an employment offer. Of course, how you approach the time after your interview can have far-flung effects on your candidacy. It pays to follow up with a prospective employer after an interview, regardless of how the meeting went or the role you discussed. Here… Read more »

You may believe temporary work offers short-term perks. But, a temp job can ultimately lead to a fulfilling career. There are several things you can do to transform a contract job into a career at the business of your choice. These include: 1. Do Your Best Approach temporary work in the same way you would… Read more »

There is a serious labour shortage in Canada’s manufacturing sector.  Unfortunately, that is just a cold, hard fact in the current global economy. But there’s good news as well. Great manufacturing jobs are available with career advancement and great salary opportunities. It’s just a matter of putting both sides of the work/workforce equation together. If… Read more »