Knowledgeable,
Friendly & Helpful.
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 will direct each client to the most appropriate job search assistance until their employment-related goals are met.
Get help with…
Resume writing
Cover letters
Interview Skills
Virtual Interview Preparation
Apprenticeships
Second Career
Self Employment Referrals
How do we help
business owners?
At FOCUS, we provide Employers with a wide variety
of services at no cost to you. The staff of the Employer Services department at FOCUS will spend time to answer your questions and provide individualized
support to meet your employment needs.
Benefits
of partnering with FOCUS
Employment Services
FOCUS is a community-based, nonprofit organization whose purpose is to enhance 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. Some clients may also be eligible for training supports.
Monitoring &
Alerting of Jobs
New jobs are added to our job board daily & you can request jobs like the one you are hunting for are emailed to you directly through our automated job board system.
Job Placements & Incentives
Assisted Clients may also access workplace-based participation that includes referrals to available jobs, time-limited support in the workplace and/or wage subsidies for the employer.
Apprenticeship Programs
This is a program where you’ll earn while you learn and in some cases apprentices also complete classroom instruction as part of their training.
Workshops & Events
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, find and land that next job.
The Latest News
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