Watton Employment Services Inc is managed by Muskoka-Kawarthas Employment Services and funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario. Employer Services, helping you hire with wage support. Are you unemployed, under-employed or do you have barriers to employment? Has your place of employment recently down-sized or closed? A variety of services are available to all members
of our community. Our counsellors will help you to plan the most effective route to reach your employment goal. Our services include:
Resource and Information Centre:
Our Resource and Information Centre is open to all members of the community and provides a wide variety of services and resources to support you in your job search or career planning:
Job Postings and Job Banks:
Electronically on our big screen TV
Through link on the desktops of computers
Posted in print
Print Resources:
Post-secondary school calendars and information
Career planning resources
Resources to help with resume, cover letter, interview
Apprenticeship information
Labour market information
Information for Employers
Electronic Resources:
Fax, copier, computers/internet, phone
Workshops:
A large number of workshops to help you find and keep the job (see our workshop calendar and descriptions)
Employment Counselling: Assisted Service
One-to-one employment counselling is available for clients who require more individualized support. The Resource and Information Centre remains a valuable resource to assist in research, job search and decision-making. Job Placement and Financial Incentives
You may be eligible for workplace supports that include referral to available jobs, support in the workplace and/or wage subsidies to help you to get that job. Training Support
Some clients may be eligible for training supports to help them to gain the skills to increase their ability to find and keep appropriate employment. Services may have suitability requirements that will be assessed by your counsellor. Some level of service is available to all clients who are eligible to work in Canada.
