Community Employment Service

Community Employment Service A not-for-profit organization that helps individuals find jobs and employers find qualified staff. U No scheduled appointment is needed. Just walk in!

Community Employment Service provides free job search support to help you find the right job for you. For Job Seekers, we provide:
- Job search assistance
- Assistance with resumes/cover letters
- Access to computers and internet assistance
- Faxing and photocopying
- Employment counselling
- Opportunities for job trials and placements
- Employment services for newcomers to Canada
- Networking opp

ortunities to access the hidden job market
- Employment information workshops

You may also receive benefit from:
- Employment planning
- An assessment by an Employment Specialist who will assist you in developing successful strategies to each employment goals
- Job development placement services
- Workshops designed to enhance your skills for finding employment
-Better Jobs Ontario – an Ontario government-funded program that may assist those eligible to return to school. Better Jobs Ontario aims to help you rejoin the workforce quickly. That’s why the program focuses on training programs that take 52 weeks or less to complete, including micro-credential programs.

It’s important to us that our programs, services, and spaces are safe for everyoneNo matter the colour of your skin, wha...
06/01/2026

It’s important to us that our programs, services, and spaces are safe for everyone
No matter the colour of your skin, what you believe in, where you where you come from, how you got here, who you love, or how you choose to identify yourself.
We Welcome You.

Introducing WALK-IN MONDAYS at Community Employment Service!Looking to register with our Employment Service? We’re makin...
05/26/2026

Introducing WALK-IN MONDAYS at Community Employment Service!

Looking to register with our Employment Service? We’re making it easier than ever — no appointment needed!

Mondays
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Just bring:
- Your SIN Card
- Government-Issued Photo ID

One of our Employment Specialists will be there to help you get started on your employment journey.

Please note our offices will be closed on Monday, May 18th. We will be reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, May 19th. Ha...
05/15/2026

Please note our offices will be closed on Monday, May 18th. We will be reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, May 19th. Have a relaxing long weekend!

05/14/2026

Get ready, Brantford… DuckFest is here! 🐥💛

We’re excited to introduce DuckFest, a brand-new two-day, family-friendly festival in Downtown Brantford in support of Woodview Mental Health & Autism Services.

What started as our beloved Catch-A-Ducky event has grown into two afternoons of duck-filled fun, community celebration, live music, games, prizes, and family activities.

Hosted by the Downtown Brantford BIA, DuckFest brings people together in the heart of downtown while shining a spotlight on local businesses, community connection, and a great cause.

📍 Saturday July 11 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Harmony Square, Brantford Join us for the third annual Catch-A-Ducky event, where Harmony Square will be packed with rubber duck fun for all ages! Enjoy face painting, balloon twisting, games, live music, and 500 numbered rubber ducks in the fountain, each connected to a prize. Prizes include bubbles, small toys, coupons, treats, gift cards, and more.

📍 Sunday, July 12 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Brants Crossing Park, Brantford The fun continues with our first annual rubber duck race on the Grand River! With 3,000 rubber ducks up for adoption, the first, second, and third ducks to cross the finish line will win monetary prizes. Plus, enjoy more live music, games, and family-friendly festival fun. (Ducks available for adoption starting June 1st, 2026!)

RSVP HERE: DuckFest 2026

Bring your family, invite your friends, adopt a duck, and help us launch DuckFest with a splash!

🦆✨

Thank you to the The Academy of Music and Performance, Old World Marketplace and The Cooperators McNaughton Agency for coming alongside and supporting this event!

Rubber Duck Race Details:
Ducks available for adoption starting June 1st, 2026!

Adoption Options:
1 Duck for: $5
5 Ducks for: $20

Available online only at www.duckfest.ca.

1st place winner will receive $1,800!
2nd place winner will receive $900!
3rd place winner will receive $300!

The draw for Duck Fest 2026 "Rubber Duck" Race will take place on July 12, 2026 at Brant's Crossing Park. The winner will be contacted by Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services to claim their prize!

Must be at least 18 years of age to purchase.
Lottery License # RAF1548989

We’re hiring at Community Resource Service!Join our team and help make a difference in our community through food securi...
05/08/2026

We’re hiring at Community Resource Service!

Join our team and help make a difference in our community through food security and employment support.

We are currently hiring for the following positions:

• Coordinator, Food Procurement & Recovery
• Coordinator, Warehouse & Logistics
• Employment Specialist (Contract)

If you’re passionate about supporting your community and want to be part of a team making an impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more and apply here: https://crs-help.ca/careers

Spring into your next opportunity! Our Employment team is here to support you with job searches, resumes, and more.Stop ...
05/05/2026

Spring into your next opportunity! Our Employment team is here to support you with job searches, resumes, and more.
Stop by and take the next step in your career journey!
📍 1100 Clarence Street S, Suite 102

Aevitas Inc. is hiring! If you need help polishing your resume or getting interview-ready, our Employment Specialists ar...
05/01/2026

Aevitas Inc. is hiring! If you need help polishing your resume or getting interview-ready, our Employment Specialists are here for you.
Call us today: 519-751-4357 ext. 312

There are food supports available across Brantford.The City of Brantford Food Calendar highlights meal programs and reso...
04/30/2026

There are food supports available across Brantford.
The City of Brantford Food Calendar highlights meal programs and resources throughout May.

Today, our team at Community Employment Service enjoyed some Smile Cookies while supporting an even sweeter cause!100% o...
04/29/2026

Today, our team at Community Employment Service enjoyed some Smile Cookies while supporting an even sweeter cause!

100% of proceeds from 19 participating Tim Hortons locations are going directly to Lansdowne Children's Centre and Brant Food For Thought—helping make a meaningful impact right here in our community.

04/22/2026

Join our team!
We are looking to hire on for many different positions.
- Petting Farm Cleaner
- Front Desk / Check In
- Travel Driver
- Travel Assistant
- Birthday Party Host
& more!

RSVP to our job fair today on our website.

Address

1100 Clarence Street South, Suite 102
Brantford, ON

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30am
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15197514357

Website

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