Employment Consultant

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of others, and your own?

As an Employment Consultant your role will be to help job seekers become work ready and find suitable and sustainable employment. Agilec delivers Employment Services Programs from over 15 sites across Ontario, and you’ll be based at our Kitchener site. We help lift people up; support them in employment, independence, and improved wellbeing. It’s exciting, challenging, inclusive and rewarding. Together we aspire to change lives for our own people and the people we serve.

Who are you?

You love working in a productive and collaborative environment, and want to bring your drive, passion, and most importantly, your first-class customer service to a role where you are helping to change lives. Happy to step up and take responsibility, you’re looking for a career where you can make an impact and genuinely help people. You’re good at building relationships – and that will allow you to work with key stakeholders to maximize job opportunities for everyone. You’ll also enjoy helping colleagues so that we can achieve great results and make a difference, together.

Am I suited to being an Employment Consultant with Agilec?

We find people from a variety of backgrounds in delivering great customer service such as human services, retail, call centre operators, hospitality, consulting, business development, and administration are well suited to this role. Your desire to help people and meet business objectives will make you a good fit for an Employment Consultant role. We provide full training, and we'll help you turn your skills into a new career in Employment Services.

What you will be doing...

• Source employment opportunities for your job seekers.
• Helping job seekers identify their skills, abilities and secure employment.
• Delivering ongoing outstanding customer service to job seekers and employers.
• Increasing job seekers’ capacity for employment through training and other support services.
• Creating and implementing a joint job plan with the job seeker to support a clear pathway to employment.
• Building relationships with local employers and community organizations.

About Agilec

We’re a diverse team across multiple business units with a shared purpose - to change lives. Our purpose is the common thread that lives in everything we do, and it starts with enabling better lives for our employees and their families too.

Our work enables the people we serve to realize their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing, and increased social participation.

When you join Agilec, there’s an opportunity to grow your career in Human Services, across multiple global brands and geographies. You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.

How to apply:

Please apply through the ADP link below. Application submitted through Indeed will not be reviewed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person