Join the Calgary Employment Pilot Program!
Grassroots Response to the Ukrainian Crisis & A Few Good Lads are partnering to provide displaced Ukrainians and refugee claimants with construction jobs in Calgary! This short-term pilot program will connect newcomers with paid employment opportunities in carpentry-related work and building concrete moulds for a construction company.
Why Join?
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Guaranteed Job Interviews: A Few Good Lads will interview all candidates with translator support.
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Immediate Work Opportunities: If selected, you will be hired and placed in a construction role.
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Help Getting to Calgary: A Few Good Lads will assist in determining how to relocate.
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Exclusive Employee Benefits:
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Housing assistance before arrival
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Discounts on Rogers phone plans
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Health and dental coverage (including physiotherapy, dental, and optometry)
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10% off English lessons to improve job-related communication
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Workwear discounts at Mark’s Warehouse
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Lifetime airport transfer discounts through Jayride
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Discounts on Vancouver Whitecaps tickets and gym classes
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Who Can Apply?
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Displaced Ukrainians and refugee claimants registered with COMPASS Refugee Centre
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Individuals with construction, carpentry, or general labour experience
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Must be willing to relocate to Calgary for employment
How to Apply?
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Fill out the Employment Form.
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Submit your resume at wrgr.jobs@gmail.com (or request help creating one).
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Attend a job interview with A Few Good Lads (translator support available).
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Relocate to Calgary with guidance from A Few Good Lads.
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Start working and receive long-term job opportunities!