Applewood Heating and Air Conditioning
Applewood Heating & Air Conditioning is a local, family owned business that has been providing the Vernon area with the highest quality heating, cooling, ventilation, and gas-fitting services for 27 years.
We take great pride in providing a work environment that allows our team to grow and excel in an essential industry. We are currently looking to add the following positions to our team: HVAC Lead Installer, Install Apprentices (Gas, Sheet metal, or HVAC/R), Customer Service Representative/Dispatcher.
BC Emergency Health Services
A career with BC Emergency Health Services is an exciting opportunity to provide a vital service to the residents of B.C. and to make a positive difference in the lives of others.City of Vernon
At the City of Vernon you have an opportunity to shape your community's future while growing your own career. We are a vibrant organization with over 600 employees and numerous, exciting opportunities that may be of interest to you. With seven divisions, there is likely a role for you! Roles range from labourer, development clerk, bylaw officer, lifeguard, to accounts payable clerk.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
We are a federal institution, responsible for safeguarding our waters and managing Canada's fisheries and oceans resources. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) helps to ensure healthy and sustainable aquatic ecosystems through habitat protection and sound science. We support economic growth in the marine and fisheries sectors, and innovation in areas such as aquaculture and biotechnology.
Flynn Canada Ltd.
North America's Premiere Building Envelope Contractor. Roofing, Siding, Waterproofing, Sheet Metal, Service & Maintenance.
Four Point Electric Inc.
Four Point Electric Inc is an industry leading electrical contractor. We deliver quality solutions to our clients in the Institutional, Commercial, Industrial, and Utility sectors throughout British Columbia, Alberta and the Yukon. We are BCCSA COR® and Northern Safety Network Yukon COR® certified.
Grandson's Landscaping Inc.
Local landscaping company primarily focused on residential, strata and commercial maintenance.
Interior Health
For over 20 years, we’ve been working and partnering for the health and well-being of everyone in the B.C. Interior – almost 900,000 people. So we can all enjoy a healthier tomorrow. We envision a future health-care system where people have access to necessary health services – both in-person and virtual – and access to information, all to support achieving their full health potential without barriers, including freedom from racism and inequity. We want IH to be a place where people come to work, stay long term, and feel safe and supported to deliver high-quality health-care services.
Kaigo Senior Living - Creekside Landing
Creekside Landing is a unique campus of care that offers aging couples, seniors, and friends - whose individual care needs differ greatly - the ability to continue to live together in proximity. The campus provides a safe, supportive home and 24-hour nursing care for seniors who can no longer live independently, whether due to physical or cognitive issues. We have expanded our Creekside Landing location in Vernon to include the newly constructed Osprey Court, located just a hop, skip and jump (literally!) over Vernon Creek. This new, state of the art, modern facility is residence to 96 seniors, and we are looking for dedicated, compassionate individuals to join our team.
Predator Ridge
Real estate and development company with several outlets to compliment homeownership like golf courses, restaurants, fitness and tennis facilities. Predator Ridge is hiring for 150 positions in Seasonal tourism and hospitality - accommodations, food and beverage, and golf course.
PRT Growing Services
PRT grows forest seedlings and are hiring a few seasonal hourly workers for our Vernon, Armstrong, Coldstream and Summerland sites.RCMP
The RCMP is seeking motivated team players who are strong communicators, enjoy working with diverse communities, are physically fit and possess strong leadership abilities. All applicants must reflect the core values of the RCMP. These include act with integrity, show respect, demonstrate compassion, take responsibility, serve with excellence. The RCMP offers an exceptional career, letting you make a real difference in local communities and on the national and international stage. No other police force in Canada provides the levels of services and variety offered by the RCMP, as well as opportunities for continued learning and growth.Round Lake Alcohol and Drug Treatment Society
Round Lake Alcohol and Drug Treatment Society operates the Round Lake Treatment Centre near Armstrong, BC. Providing residential addiction treatment ,the Centre takes a holistic, trauma-informed approach, incorporating Indigenous cultural teachings, traditional ceremonies, and group counseling. We also offer second stage recovery at the Painted Turtle Lodge, recovery home for individuals to learn life-skills to support them with transitioning back into society.
Shift
Shift is a specialized care agency. Founded in 2011, our team manages and staffs complex care facilities for adults and youth in some of Canada’s most remote locations including Northwest Territories and Nunavut. With a focus on helping people discover their greatness, we blend cultural and on-the-land opportunities with experiential learning and trauma-informed care. (**looking to complete our staff team for our home in Vernon/Coldstream).
Tolko Industries
At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence. When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.
Turning Points Collaborative
Turning Points Collaborative Society provides outreach, shelter services and various housing options for vulnerable people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness in the Okanagan. We also offer employment programs, addictions recovery programs and affordable housing options.
TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS IN ATTENDANCE INCLUDE:
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
CNIB's Come to Work Program is specifically designed as a work readiness program that focuses on building skills related to sight loss. We provide training and resources to help individuals with sight loss prepare for and maintain employment, while also supporting their independence and quality of life. We provide assistance with work readiness skills, learning about assistive technology, or connecting with other individuals with sight loss, we are here to help. Our program offers a range of services and resources, including personalized coaching, workshops, and networking opportunities.
NexusBC Community Resource Centre
Not only is NexusBC the organizer of this job fair, but they offer employment programs to assist jobseekers young and old in finding meaningful work.
Okanagan College
Okanagan College is a vibrant hub of learning, dedicated to enriching lives and fostering student success. Our Vernon campus is renowned for its intimate class sizes, offering personalized attention from industry-experienced professors.Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy (OVCMT)
Welcome to the Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy (OVCMT), where we've been helping students turn their passion into a rewarding career since 1994, right here in Vernon. Our nationally recognized, comprehensive 22-month program provides the skills and knowledge needed to become a skilled Registered Massage Therapist (RMT). Our students are highly sought after and rank top-in-province for board exam success rates. We focus on both academic excellence and hands-on experience, preparing our graduates to make a positive impact in the healthcare community. We are proud to be part of the Okanagan community, fostering a culture of wellness, inclusion and professional growth.
UBC Okanagan School Of Education
We are a post-secondary institute that offers programming related to education, including certifying individuals in become a Kindergarten to Grade 12 teacher, or a English as an Additional Language teacher.
WorkBC Vernon
A partner of the job fair and the centre for job seekers support in Vernon and area.