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Employer Programs & Services

If you are an employer looking to hire, we are here to help. You receive consultation, recruitment, and hiring assistance at NO CHARGE.

Comprehensive Solutions to
Build, Retain, and Develop Your Workforce.

Community Employment Services provides comprehensive, strategic support to help your business succeed in every stage of hiring and workforce development. As a trusted partner, we connect you with qualified talent, coordinate your recruitment process, and provide tailored solutions to meet your workforce needs.



HOW WE SUPPORT YOUR HIRING:

Customized solutions to meet your unique hiring and retention needs
  • Job postings and candidate screening tailored to your hiring needs
  • Interview coordination and space for interviews or job fairs
  • Access to government placement incentives and apprenticeship programs
  • Free training for new and existing employees to boost skills and retention
  • Customized workforce solutions to support hiring and employee development
  • Strategic tools and connections to prepare your business for future workforce demands
Partner With Us

As an Employment Ontario provider, we work directly with you to understand your workforce needs and connect you with the talent and training solutions required to succeed.

Connect with an Employment Specialist today to access job-ready candidates, funding opportunities, and workforce supports tailored to your business.


Employment Service Training Incentive (ESTI)

The Employment Service Training Incentive (ESTI) is a FREE program that helps employers offset the initial training costs associated with a new employee. Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, it is available to individuals who are unemployed and out of school, following Ministry eligibility guidelines.



HOW ESTI BENEFITS EMPLOYERS:

Job Trials Subsidized placements averaging two weeks allow employers to assess suitability while giving clients first-hand labour market experience.
On-the-Job Training: Subsidized placements, full or part-time, permanent or seasonal, including apprentices, are tailored to the training needs of the individual. Employers and Employment Consultants negotiate the training length and subsidy level.

ESTI is open to all business types and provides a low-risk way to discover and train your next employee.


Workforce Solutions Designed for Your Business

Through a collaborative, partnership-driven approach, we work alongside your business to address immediate hiring needs while building a sustainable workforce for the future. We bring together the right partners, training providers, and industry experts to deliver coordinated solutions that address your unique workforce challenges.

From identifying skills gaps to strengthening retention and long-term workforce planning, we provide strategic guidance tailored to your industry and growth goals.



Our support includes:
  • Strengthening workforce planning through coordinated partnerships and expert guidance
  • Connecting you with the right partners to support talent attraction and retention
  • Aligning training and workforce solutions with your business growth

Our approach helps your business adapt, grow, and succeed—ensuring you are prepared for both current and future workforce needs.

Partner With Us

Connect with our Workforce Partnerships & Development Specialist to discuss your current and future workforce needs and explore collaborative solutions that help you attract, develop, and retain the talent you need to succeed.

Funded in Part by:

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This Employment Ontario service is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.