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Queen’s International Students Improving English Through Canadian Work Experience

International students can advance their careers by improving their English through the Business Internship Program (BIP), designed by the Queen’s School of English (QSoE). Since 2007, the program has welcomed a steady flow of students, particularly from Kwansei Gakuin University (KGU) in Japan, to practice their language skills in a Canadian work environment. “I really… Keep Reading

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City of Kingston Offering Almost 200 Summer Jobs For Students

Students searching for summer jobs should begin with the City. Those looking to round out their resumes, gain valuable experience, earn tuition money, and enjoy the summer in Kingston, can now apply to become a Camp Supervisor, Golf Course Attendant, Museum Interpreter, Provincial Offences Clerk, Archives/Records Technician or a Parks Worker. Those are just a… Keep Reading

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TalentEgg Helping Graduates Transition into the Workforce

In 2007, Queen’s University alumna Lauren Friese (Artsci’05) established TalentEgg.ca, an online career resource that is now the number one career website for Generation Y students in Canada. In addition to supporting new graduates in their search for employment or career training opportunities, TalentEgg.ca has a weekly Metro newspaper column called ‘Student Voice’ where students… Keep Reading

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ACFOMI Employment Services Announce January Workshops

French Conversation Groups January 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th – ACFOMI Immigrant Services will hold a beginner French Conversation Group on January 5th (10:00am to 12:00pm) and January 19th (5:00pm to 7:00pm). The intermediate French Conversation Group will be on January 12th (10:00am to 12:00pm) and January 26th (5:00pm to 7:00pm) in their office located… Keep Reading

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Intercall Hosting Job Fair this Wednesday and Thursday

New employment opportunities with InterCall have been announced and an Open House Career Event is being held in Kingston on November 16 & 17, from 2pm – 8pm at their 40 Hyperion Court site. InterCall says they are seeking people who will continue its reputation for providing excellent customer service and report there are openings… Keep Reading

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Kingston Transit Seeking Part-Time Bus Drivers

Kingston Transit is holding a job fair to find 10 to 12 part-time Bus Operators – and it is willing to train the right applicants on the job for licence upgrades. “We want safe, skilled G class-licensed drivers who are people-oriented and who want to build a long-term career with Kingston Transit. This starts as… Keep Reading

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190 Student Summer Jobs Offered by City of Kingston

Students looking to round out their resumes, earn tuition money, and enjoy the summer in Kingston, can now apply to become a Camp Supervisor, Golf Course Attendant, Travel Counselor or a Lifeguard. Those are just a few of the 190 summer jobs (in 42 different capacities) the City of Kingston is now looking to fill.… Keep Reading

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Queen’s University Connects Students with Local Employers

A Queen’s study has found few students live and work in Kingston after graduation because they aren’t aware of potential employers or career opportunities. The findings are detailed in a paper that recently won the Rob Shea Research Award, a national award recognizing significant contributions to the fields of career practice and school-to-work transition. “We… Keep Reading

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Federal Government Funds Job Training and Experience for Kingston Youth

Local youth who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada’s support for an employment project. Mr. Gordon Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds–Grenville, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development. “In today’s environment, it… Keep Reading

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Employment – Kingston Seeks Staff for 2010 Municipal Election

Must be available for training, advance polls and Election Day KINGSTON, ONT. / Sept. 1, 2010 – The City’s Election Office is accepting applications for employment for Technical Deputy Returning Officers, Deputy Returning Officers, Revision Clerks, Information Clerks and Standbys for this fall’s municipal election. “We are looking for civic-minded Kingstonians to act in these… Keep Reading

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