According to a recent report by Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate has decreased by 0.1 percentage points to 5.1%, and the employment rate barely changed (+10,000).
Also, a lot of companies are hiring foreign skilled workers to fill up the vacancies.
And to fill in these roles, companies usually partner with the best recruitment agencies in the country.
So, if you are looking for a job in Canada, you are in the right place. This article lists the top employment agencies in Canada that hire talent.
These employment agencies strive to provide the best quality services when it comes to employment.
They recruit for both private sectors as well as government jobs in Canada.
The staff supports you through your current employment challenges. Moreover, they also help you plan for your future.
*Disclaimer: INC – Immigration News Canada did not receive any financial aid or payment from any of these agencies.
Top 5 employment agencies in Canada
1. Find My Profession
One of the best employment agencies in Canada is Find My Profession. It offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Find My Profession is hired directly by the job seeker to manage their job search.
This is called Reverse Recruiting. Also, this is the opposite of what most recruiters and employment agencies do. This agency will basically search for jobs on your behalf.
This will create a customized resume to fit the application and apply on your behalf. Also, they will network with the required people to get you an interview.
They will also help you prepare for the interview. Thus, this agency works directly for you as a job seeker, unlike any other traditional agency.
2. STRIVE Recruitment
This is one of the leading Canadian-operated professional recruitment firms. They help candidates across Canada and the US. Headquartered in Vancouver, STRIVE has placed many candidates in a variety of public and private fields, since 2008.
Also, they have helped people get the most specialized roles. STRIVE has partnered with organizations ranging from local businesses to Fortune 500s throughout North America.
They specialize in identifying high-caliber professionals. And placing them in “hard-to-fill” roles.
3. Kavin Group
This agency provides employment support to both job seekers and employers. Kavin Group is based in Burlington and for over 80 years, they have been connecting great companies with talented individuals.
They help people looking for permanent, temporary, or full-time opportunities.
You can go to their website and find all available job postings. They have over 15 different categories of jobs.
The categories range from executive to general labor. All you need to do is submit a resume, and cover letter and fill out a form.
Headquartered in Toronto, Randstad is a Canadian leader in human resources and employment solutions. Randstad entered the Canadian market in 1997 and has grown to become one of the most successful employment agencies.
They have over 650 staff working in 44 locations throughout Canada. Also, they partner with some of the world’s top companies including Bose, ADT, Charles Schwab, Autodesk, and more. Randstad Canada was named one of the best workplaces in Canada by the Great Place to Work Institute Canada (2007-2020).
5. Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting
This is a premier Canadian employment agency that specializes in temporary, contract, and permanent placements. The headquarters are in Winnipeg. However, Staffmax has branches in Toronto, Mississauga, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver.
Also, Staffmax is a proud member of the American Staffing Association (ASA), the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, and the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) Manitoba.
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