2016 Community Job Fair

YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce Employment Services, City of Owen Sound and Grey County have joined together to bring you the BIGGEST Community Job Fair in the county.

The 2016 Community Job Fair will be held on Thursday March 3, 2016 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Heritage Place Shopping Centre. This event is free to local employers who are currently hiring or looking to collect resumes for upcoming positions.

Each year the Community Job Fair grows in participants attracting 300-500 job seekers from Grey County and beyond. We plan on doubling the number of employer participants this year and look forward to helping you achieve your recruitment goals. Whether you’re looking for students, seasonal workers or permanent employees you’ll find them at the Community Job Fair. Enrolment for employers, ends Friday the 18th of February.

For more information please contact

Heather Rourke 

Job Developer/Marketing Specialist, YMCA

Sponsors

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Learn to Network

Business Networking International (BNI) Sound Networking meets Each Wednesday 7:00 – 8:30 AM at Frog Ponds Cafe

Meet local business people and find out how networking is one of the most effective methods for marketing your business.
Visitors are always welcome, just call ahead to let us know you are coming 519-371-2622.

Business Enterprise Centre Workshops

Basics of Bookkeeping (Three part workshop)
Tuesday September 19th and 26th and Tuesday October 3rd, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Business Enterprise Centre Training Room $95 (HST included)
Facilitator: Jane Gallagher
This three part Bookkeeping Workshop will allow you to use the tools and information to confidently understand your financial statements and your own books. Class size is limited to 8 to allow a hands-on, individual learning opportunity for everyone.

Business Enterprise Centre Workshops

How to “Really” Start a Business
Wednesday September 20th, 9:00 am – 11:30 am, Bayshore Community Centre
FREE – Pre-registration is required
Facilitator: Cliff Bilyea
Discover the basic steps involved in starting a business, evaluating your idea, determining your market and basic rules and regulations. Attending the is workshop is mandatory for anyone applying to the Starter Company Plus Program.

Business Enterprise Centre Workshops

Introduction to Quick Books (Two part workshop)
Tuesday October 17th and 24th, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Business Enterprise Centre Training Room, $80 (HST Included)
Instructor: Jane Gallagher
The first session of Quick Books provides participants with an overview and access to a trial version of the program. The second session will be questions and answers to address specific issues. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping principles is required. Limited to 8, you must bring your own laptop. (This workshop does not cover the online version of Quick Books)

Contact

Phone: 519 371 7464
Fax: 519 371 4043
Site: gbbj.biz
Email: editor@gbbj.biz
Address: 1240 2nd Ave E
Owen Sound, ON N4K 2J3

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