Job posting sites

Looking for a new position? We've pulled together many job posting sites, search engines and directories to help you. See work search tips for more help planning your strategy!

Please note that we are not responsible for the content of external websites.

General (Canada)

Use these to see a cross-section of opportunities—who's hiring and where.

Quick links

Jobs in BC

Jobs across Canada

Summer jobs

Looking for a local summer job? Summer is a popular season for jobs related to tourism, hospitality, transportation, special events, parks, recreation and summer camps and programs. Many organizations offer special short-term hiring opportunities only available in summer.

These employers can give you some ideas (supplement with the many other sites listed on this page!).

Working in the legal cannabis industry in Canada

As of October 17, 2018, cannabis is legal in Canada.

To apply to positions in the legal cannabis industry, you must be legally eligible to work for a Government of Canada authorized licensed producer of cannabis based on federal and provincial industry legislation.

Accepting employment in the legal cannabis industry in Canada could impact your entry to other countries. Traveling to another country for reasons related to the cannabis industry may deem you inadmissible now and in the future.

Previous use of cannabis, or any other substance prohibited by local law, could also result in you being denied entry to your destination country. You are responsible for learning about the laws of the countries you intend to visit.

Learn more about cannabis in the workplace.


 

Applying for jobs with licensed psychedelic substance researchers or developers

By applying to jobs with licensed psychedelic substance researchers or developers, you acknowledge that you understand accept the following risks:

  • You must be legally eligible to work for a Government of Canada authorized licensed researchers or developer of psychedelic substances based on federal and provincial industry legislation.
  • Accepting a work term in the legal psychedelic research industry in Canada could impact your entry to other countries. Traveling to another country for reasons related to this industry may deem you inadmissible now and in the future. Previous use of psychedelic substances, or any other substance prohibited by local law, could also result in you being denied entry to your destination country. You are responsible for learning about the laws of the countries you intend to visit.

By industry

Use these to see what kinds of opportunities exist in your field and what experience and qualifications they require. There's also a section on freelance work that applies to all sectors.

Accounting and auditing

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Arts and culture

Banking and finance

Business and administration

Communications, marketing and public relations

Community, social services and non-profits

Education (K-12)

Education (Post-Secondary)

Engineering and technology

Environment, ecology and life sciences

Freelance work

Short-term freelance work is becoming more popular and more possible, thanks to sites that connect talent to need. Here are just a few sites to get you started:

Government

  • Govjobs.ca (links to federal, provincial and municipal job posting sites across Canada)
Municipal/regional
Provincial/territorial
Federal
International

Health

Manufacturing, supply chain, fashion and construction

Mining, oil and gas

Recreation and sport

Sales and service

Tourism and hospitality

Transportation and Space