Here is who’s hiring this week in Ontario: Oct. 6 to Oct. 13

If you’re looking for a fresh start, whether it’s to grow in your career or to explore a new path, there are several opportunities available this week in both the federal and public sectors. These positions offer a range of options in government services including healthcare, law enforcement and administrative support.

Here’s who is hiring from Oct. 6 to Oct. 13:

9-1-1 Police Dispatchers (Telecommunications Operator Trainee)

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is seeking 9-1-1 Police Dispatchers to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide critical communications support to police operations across the country.

Organization: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Position Name: 9-1-1 Police Dispatchers (Telecommunications Operator Trainee)
Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Salary: $62,083 to $75,535
Job Term: 1 vacancy
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad
Application Closing Date: Dec. 19, 2024

Customer Service Representative

This role involves providing customer service in a fast-paced environment within ServiceOntario, assisting the public with various transactions, guiding them through documents, and processing payments. Individuals will be responsible for maintaining accuracy in databases and filing systems while handling inquiries and transactions efficiently.

Organization: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery
Division: ServiceOntario – Retail Offices Branch
Location: Various locations in Ontario (Alexandria, Arnprior, Bancroft, Belleville, Brockville, Cobourg, Cornwall, Embrun, Hawkesbury, Kemptville, Kingston, Lindsay, Minden, Morrisburg, Napanee, Ottawa, Pembroke, Petawawa, Peterborough, Picton, Renfrew)
Language of Position: English
Job Term: 1 Temporary (up to 6 months)
Salary: $28.81 – $33.40 per hour
Vacancies: 1
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada
Application Closing Date: March 31, 2025

Registered Nurse / Registered Psychiatric Nurse

This role is part of the interdisciplinary team responsible for a wide range of duties including communicable disease screening and management, chronic disease management, mental health assessment, urgent care and patient teaching. Nurses play a vital role in maintaining the safety of Canadians by improving offender health and facilitating reintegration into the community.

Organization: Correctional Service Canada – Health Services
Location: Multiple locations across Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec, and Saskatchewan
Salary: $81,513 to $92,653 (Plus terminable allowance of $4,500 per year, education allowance up to $3,850 per year, and a Correctional Service Specific Duty Allowance of $2,000 per year)
Job Term: Permanent, Temporary, Casual
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens, and permanent residents abroad
Application Closing Date: Dec. 16, 2024

Administrative Assistant

This role supports administrative and business services in a technical engineering environment. You will be responsible for tasks such as managing correspondence, preparing reports, maintaining filing systems, and greeting visitors.

Organization: Ministry of Transportation
Division: Transportation Infrastructure Management Division/Standards and Contracts Branch
Location: North York, St. Catharines, ON
Language of Position: English
Job Term: 1 Permanent, 2 Temporary (up to 12 months, with possibility of extension)
Salary: $26.92 – $31.31 per hour
Vacancies: 3
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada
Application Closing Date: Oct. 11, 2024

Firearms Technician
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) – Canadian Firearms Program is looking for a skilled Firearms Technician to join their team in Ottawa, Ontario. This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly specialized area of law enforcement, ensuring the safe and effective management of firearms-related tasks.

Organization: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Salary: $73,341 to $83,385
Job Term: 1 vacancy
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens, and Permanent residents abroad
Application Closing Date: Jan. 23, 2025

Court and Client Representative (Temporary and Permanent Full-Time Employment) – Bilingual (English/French)

This role offers an opportunity to gain practical experience within the Ontario justice system, supporting in-person and virtual hearings. Those selected will be part of a dynamic team that facilitates courtroom proceedings, interacts with judges and legal personnel and plays a vital role in maintaining the operations of the Ontario courts.

Organization: Ministry of the Attorney General
Location: Toronto, ON
Language of Position: Bilingual (English/French)
Job Term: 1 Permanent, 4 Temporary (5.5 months and 12 months with possible extension)
Salary: $29.53 – $34.75 per hour (as per OPSEU Collective Agreement)
Vacancies: 5
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada
Application Closing Date: Oct. 21, 2024

Receptionist

The Hamilton Wentworth Detention Centre is seeking a dynamic individual to provide reception, clerical and typing support services to managers and staff. This role includes greeting visitors, directing calls, processing mail and supporting the detention centre’s administrative functions.

Organization: Ministry of the Solicitor General
Division: Hamilton Wentworth Detention Centre
Location: Hamilton, ON
Language of Position: English
Job Term: 1 Permanent
Salary: $24.67 – $28.59 per hour
Vacancies: 1
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada
Application Closing Date: Oct. 17, 2024

Psychologist – Inventory

As a Psychologist with Correctional Service Canada (CSC), you will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team providing essential psychological services, including assessment, intervention, and treatment of offenders. This role offers an excellent benefits package, a focus on mental health, trauma-informed care and professional development while contributing to public safety through offender rehabilitation.

Organization: Correctional Service Canada – Health Services
Location: Multiple locations across Ontario (Campbellford, Gravenhurst, Hamilton, Kingston, Kitchener, Ottawa, Toronto)
Salary: $85,917 to $100,165 (Plus allowances including a $2,000 Correctional Service Specific Duty Allowance, and $6,000 for a Master’s degree or $12,000 for a Doctoral degree)
Job Term: Permanent, term, and casual positions available
Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad
Application Closing Date: Dec. 10, 2024

Legal Counsel –  Ontario Regional Office

The Department of Justice Canada is hiring Legal Counsel for the Ontario Regional Office. Applicants must be eligible for membership in the Bar of a Canadian province or territory or the Chambre des notaries du Québec and have experience in legal services as counsel, articling student, or law clerk. This role provides an opportunity to work on litigation and policy matters in a dynamic, national sector.

• Salary: $82,430 to $113,687
• Location: Toronto, ON
• Vacancies: 30
• Who Can Apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad
• Application Closing Date: Ongoing

Ramp Service Agent – WestJet

WestJet is hiring Ramp Service Agents to support ground operations at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Responsibilities include handling baggage, operating ground service equipment and ensuring safe and efficient ramp operations.

Salary: CA$17 per hour
Location: Toronto (YYZ)
Employment Type: Part-time, Regular
Who Can Apply: Canadian residents
Application Closing Date: Ongoing

Cabin Service and Cleaning Attendant  – Air Canada

Air Canada is hiring Cabin Service and Cleaning Attendants to ensure the aircraft is prepared for a safe and timely departure. Responsibilities include stocking cabin maintenance items, cleaning the interior, and ensuring passenger comfort with meticulous attention to detail.

Salary: $18.85 per hour + additional shift premiums ($0.50 per hour for evening shifts, $1 per hour for night shifts)
Location: Toronto
Branch: In-Flight Service
Who Can Apply: Canadian Residents
Application Closing Date: Ongoing