Let FOCUS help you find the right job
Whether you’re searching for your next job or you’re an employer looking for assistance, we can help.
Looking for help?
How do we help
job seekers?
Our professional staff guide clients and help them reach their employment-related goals.
Get help with…
Resume writing
Cover letters
Interview Skills
Virtual Interview Preparation
Apprenticeships
Better Jobs Ontario
Self Employment Referrals
How do we help
business owners?
At FOCUS, we provide employers with a wide variety
of services at no cost. Our employer services professionals will guide you and provide individualized
support to meet your employment needs.
Benefits
of partnering with FOCUS
Employment Services
FOCUS Employment Services is a community-based, nonprofit organization that has been enhancing employment opportunities in the South Simcoe area, including Alliston, Angus, Beeton and Tottenham since its inception in 1985.
Hands-on
Learning
Our friendly & knowledgeable team is here to help you each step of the way, at your own speed.
FOCUS Job Board
New jobs are added to our board daily. Visit to view positions and set up a job alert.
Job Placements & Incentives
FOCUS can match you with a job and offer support as you settle into your new workplace. Employers may qualify for wage incentives to help cover the cost of onboarding and training a new employee.
Training Programs
Access educational programs including: Pre-Apprenticeships, Apprenticeships, Better Jobs Ontario and Becoming the Boss Youth Employment Program. In some cases, you can even earn while you learn.
Workshops
Get help writing your resume, fine-tuning your cover letter, mastering interviews or brushing up on your computer skills.
One-On-One
Support
We know everyone’s needs are different—that’s why we match you with a person on our team who can help you develop your skills, and find and land your next job.
The Latest News
Self-Care Strategies for Small Business Owners, Managers and Employees
Thank you to everyone who joined the workshop Self-Care Strategies for Small Business Owners, Managers and Employees on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Here is the handout from the presentation: Self-Care Handout. Tara Maxwell has been
Creating Healthy Boundaries at Work for Personal and Professional Success
Thank you to everyone who joined the workshop Creating Healthy Boundaries at Work on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Here is the handout from the presentation: Boundaries at Work Handout. We hope you will also join
Rethinking Recruitment in a Job Seekers’ Market
The Team at FOCUS Employment Services was pleased to host this free virtual event for employers featuring Hollie Hoadley, Founder of Creative Solutions (www.needcs.com). Hollie offered valuable insights and information on building and executing a
Focus Employment Services Terms of Use
FOCUS Employment Services takes pride in delivering high quality, professional services to our community. The Board of Directors, Staff Members, and Volunteers are governed by a Code of Ethics. Strict adherence to the Code of