YES Employment Services
1116 Waterford Street P7B 5R1 Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

The Youth Job Connection Program is a highly supportive employment program for youth aged 18-29. During the first three weeks of February you will complete virtual pre-employment training and you will get paid for every hour you attend. Once you complete the training, our team will work with you to find a paid placement in your field of interested. Call, text or e-mail to book an assessment. Space is limited for our February 2021 group. Contact us today.

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So many workers have been affected by the pandemic. If you are facing an uncertain future, think about taking small steps toward your career goals now. YES is here to help. Our Career Development Practitioners are virtual service pros and we can work with you to set and reach your employment and training goals. Our programs and services are funded by Employment Ontario so accessing is free. Grow your list of opportunities in the future by focusing on your career goals now. Achievements (even small ones) will pay off once restrictions have lifted. Just call, text or e-mail our team to get started.

Trying to find career success during a pandemic is difficult for all affected workers, regardless of your experience or skill level. YES is here to help. Our Career Development Practitioners are virtual service pros and we can work with you to set and reach your employment and training goals. Our programs and services are funded by Employment Ontario so accessing is free. Take the time to dedicate to your career now, and it will pay off once restrictions have lifted. Just call, text or e-mail our team to get started.

YES is hiring! We are looking for a casual Career Development Practitioner. View the position and apply here: https://yesjobsnow.com//yes-employment-services-full-time/

YES is hiring a casual Career Development Practitioner. Join our team! Click here for details and to apply: https://yesjobsnow.com//yes-employment-services-full-time/

Soft skills are transferable and valued by employers. Our online workshop on November 19th at 3pm focuses on the importance of teamwork on the job. Link here for information on how to join: https://yesjobsnow.com/event/soft-skills-3/

YES can help you stay on track as you pursue your employment and training goals. YES Employment Services has implemented policies and safety protocols to protect its staff, visitors and clients. Our Resource Area is open to walk-ins with limited capacity. All our programs and services including registration, meetings, workshops and appointments can be accessed in person, or virtually via telephone, video call or e-mail.

Do you feel like you're spinning your wheels with your job search? Our Career Development Practitioners help job seekers of all ages and skill levels reach their employment and training goals. Just call or visit to get started.

You don't have to put your employment goals on hold. You can access services at YES in person OR virtually. Just call to get started. You can attend workshops virtually as well. Check out our online workshop calendar here: https://yesjobsnow.com/yes-events/

Apprenticeship success at Fringe Hair Studio! Read Riley's full Success Story on our website: https://yesjobsnow.com/news/november-newsletter/

Need some help with your resume? Join our online resume workshop on Monday from 3-4pm. Joining instructions are on our events calendar: https://yesjobsnow.com/event/resume-workshop/2020-11-16/

YES will be closed on Monday October 12th. We hope you all enjoy the Thanksgiving Weekend!

We want to welcome Tracy Laffin to our Employer Services team. So glad to have you aboard Tracy!

Great opportunity for individuals who need Forklift training. Read post for contact info and details!

Our Career Development Practitioners provide free support and guidance to help you take control of your career path. Call or visit to get started

Join us in welcoming Thomas Nesti to YES. With a degree in Education and experience working in literacy, Thomas is proving to be a strong addition to our Career Development Practitioner team. Glad to have you aboard Thomas!

Our online resume workshop gives you the basics on resume writing. For additional assistance, just access our services in person or virtually. Access our resume workshop here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7SVc9O07ig&t

Join us in welcoming Lindsay Campbell to the YES team. Lindsay’s degrees in Education and Sociology, along with her teaching experience, bring a unique perspective to her new role as Youth Worker. Glad to have you aboard, Lindsay!

The City is looking for a Coordinator - Boards, Committees & Special Projects to join the team. For more information and to apply online visit: www.thunderbay.ca/jobs.

The Quetico Lodge and Conference Centre is looking for a Red Seal Chef. Link to the job for details and to apply: https://yesjobsnow.com//quetico-lodge-and-conference-cent/ @QueticoLACC

Our September Youth Job Connection participant’s are sporting new EcoSuperior laptop bags to carry their workshop supplies back and forth from home to the classroom. Thank you so much to Eco Superior for the donation of these great bags. We will be able to pass some on to our October and November groups too!

What is the hidden job market? This term is used to describe job vacancies that are open, but unadvertised. Some employers do not have the time to post jobs and screen applicants so they turn to YES to refer qualified candidates. YES helps connect workers to jobs every day. Gain access to the hidden job market by connecting with YES for in person or virtual service. Just call or walk in!

Three positions available at the Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre.

Serenity Salon is hiring.

If you want to start moving forward with your career goals, we can help. In-person and virtual service are available. Just call or visit to connect with one of our Career Development Practitioners.

The City is looking for a Coordinator.

New advisory from TBHU.

The City is looking for a Truck and Coach Automotive Technician.

Chef wanted at The Silver Birch.

Dominion Motors is looking for an Automotive Lune Technician.

We wanted to express our thanks to the community and our clients for all the patience you have shown with our in-person and virtual service as we navigate through a time that is anything but normal. Safety is essential, but it does add some extra steps. We appreciate all those who have chosen to take those steps with us. Much gratitude :)

If you want to explore your employment options, we can help you focus on the future. Whether you are applying your skill set in a new area, or you are thinking about re-training, just call or visit to get started!

This week we are giving you a sneak peak at our new Resource Area. Today we wanted to show you a few improvements to our workflow, and show you what to expect so you feel comfortable coming in. Virtual service is also available by calling 623-0768.

Good morning Thunder Bay.

It is with mixed feelings that we announce the retirement of Deborah Summers. Deborah played an important role in the growth and success of YES Employment. She will be deeply missed but we can only feel happy for her after many years of service. All the best Deborah!

The Youth Inclusion Program went live with a tour of YES for their followers. Thanks for letting us take you on a Youth-focused tour of our agency!

Our social media training video covers "digital dirt", technology on the job and more. Access this training free here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eV7fobVOXw&t

Yesterday we described our safety protocol for entering the building. Today in our sneak peak at the New Resource Area, we want to introduce you to our new and improved Success Wall.

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Triad is looking for a Red Seal Carpenter.

This week we are giving you a sneak peak at our new Resource Area. Today we wanted to demonstrate how to enter YES with the new safety protocols in place. Remember to wear a mask! Virtual service is also available by calling 623-0768.

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We are still looking for 1 or 2 more people to join our fantastic school. Please call for more details.

Our Career Development Practitioners provide support and guidance every step of the way, from seeking out job leads, to your first day on the job. We celebrate every success with you too. Connecting to free assistance is as easy as visiting or calling our office. In person and virtual service are available. See you soon!

Superior Propane is looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst. For details and to apply, visit our Job Bank: https://yesjobsnow.com//superior-propane-full-time-accoun/

Smith’s RV is hiring

For our followers in the Minnesota Park area, Evergreen has treats!

LH North is looking for a General Labourer. Link to the job here: https://yesjobsnow.com//lh-north-full-time-general-labour/. LH North

Positions available with the Friends of Chippewa Park.

There is no need to change a tried and true formula when it comes to your career. We recognize that times are tough for many, so if you're having trouble getting motivated, YES can help. Our Employment Ontario programs and services are free to every resident of Ontario. Just visit or call to get started.

Thanks to SUCCI for inviting us to participate in their Virtual Community Service Fair this morning. Watch and connect to great community organizations and service.

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Looking for job leads? Follow this link to our job bank:https://yesjobsnow.com/job-bank/ Employment Ontario programs and services help individuals find meaningful work. Access assistance today. Visit for in-person service or call for virtual service.

Our social media training video covers "digital dirt", technology on the job and more. Access this training free here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eV7fobVOXw&t

Youth Move is open again for Indoor Programming

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Used Car Superstore is hiring.

Everyone needs help now and then. Our Career Development Practitioners help job seekers of all ages get their bearings and create a plan of action to reach their employment and training goals. Access in-person service at 1116 Waterford Street (off Memorial at Dunlop) or receive service virtually by calling 807-623-0769.

Our Job Bank provides details on these available jobs and more. Click here to view and apply: https://yesjobsnow.com/job-bank/ For free personal assistance from one of our Career Development Practitioners, just call or visit YES.