(NC) Over the last few years, Canada’s job market witnessed significant changes, presenting numerous opportunities across various sectors. Since the pandemic, more people are working remotely, organizations have adapted and lots of people are seeking new jobs. Fields like health care, transportation and technology offer promising job possibilities for those seeking employment. It’s a great time to start your career.
Here are five in-demand jobs to consider:
TRUCK DRIVER
Transportation is a critical sector in the Canadian economy. Truck drivers are needed in almost every Canadian province and territory to transport goods from coast to coast. There is high demand for all types of goods transport in Canada, creating various opportunities for those looking to join the industry.
WEB DEVELOPER
The last few years have highlighted the importance of an online presence for every business and company – making a web developer one of the top jobs in Canada today. Web developers create custom websites, applications, and software that allow companies to engage customers with their brand and products.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
With the growth of online stores and e-commerce, more employers are looking for candidates to work with their online customers. Customer service representatives have a broad scope of opportunity, including finance, technology, retail and more. Customer service representatives are great at connecting with clients, answering questions, resolving issues and maintaining records.
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
It’s no surprise that there’s been a significant amount of turnover for various jobs in the country over the last few years. Because of this, the role of human resources managers are now more important than ever. People in this role must sort through many candidates to find the best hires, while also catering to the evolving needs of their employer and current employees. Human resources managers play a vital role in maintaining supportive and respectful workplaces, both online and in-person.
REGISTERED NURSE
The health-care field has been widely known to have faced several challenges over the last few years, making nursing one of the top in demand jobs in the country. After the pandemic, lots of health facilities have established new and effective processes, extra support for nurses and new incentives – making nursing a great career choice. Being a nurse for Indigenous Services Canada means practicing autonomy, as well as enjoying benefits such as competitive wages, career growth opportunities, health-care coverage and, potentially, living allowances. Learn more by visiting canada.ca/nursesforfirstnations.
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