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Employer of ChoiceAre you committed to making a difference? Would you like to know that the work you do daily has a positive impact on the lives of Canadians? Whether you work in an office or outdoors, in the far North, a rural area or a large urban centre, the public service of Canada will help you contribute to the future of a nation and even make a difference in the world. No other organization contributes so much to so many areas of Canadian society. No other organization offers such a variety of employment opportunities, some of which are even outside of Canada. There is a career opportunity for everyone. Find out why the federal public service should be high on your list of potential employers!
Choice of Diversified WorkWhether you're a recent graduate beginning your career or an experienced professional looking for a change, the federal public service offers an unmatched variety of employment opportunities. It also offers a chance to acquire new skills and knowledge. More than 75 federal government organizations are searching for people with the skills to serve Canadians. We have jobs ranging from geologists to test pilots, from economists to ships’ crews, from computer specialists to program managers. Attractive Compensation PackageThe federal public service offers a variety of excellent benefits:
In some occupational groups, the federal public service is even more competitive than other employers in terms of salary. For more details about compensation, see "What You'll Get". Opportunities for AdvancementA significant proportion of current employees of the federal public service will retire within the next decade. This opens up opportunities for talented individuals to advance up the corporate ladder. What other employer offers such potential for growth? Helping People in a Model OrganizationThe federal public service is built on values important to all Canadians and is recognized all over the world for its excellence. In fact, it is used as a model in countries that are trying to develop their own public service. Continuous Learning Having the opportunity to learn is a key contributor to work satisfaction Among the many courses offered are those in:
On-the-job training, in the form of coaching or mentoring, receiving regular feedback from your manager and conferences and workshops are other means by which you can continue your development in the federal public service. Training is offered in both of Canada's official languages. Commitment to Employment EquityThe federal public service is committed to being representative of the population it serves. We actively recruit members of the employment equity groups (visible minorities, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and women). An Inclusive Work PlaceWe are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive, barrier-free workplace in the federal public service, and to being accessible and providing the necessary accommodations for those applying for positions. Accommodations can be made for those who need them, both during the application and selection processes and after appointment. If you require accommodation, it is your responsibility to inform the Public Service Commission or the hiring organization in a timely fashion, of the measures required to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be treated confidentially. Complete details concerning accommodation are provided in the Treasury Board policy on the Duty to Accommodate Persons with Disabilities. Balance Between Personal and Professional LivesWe know that it's important for people to be able to balance their work and home lives. That's why the federal public service offers the possibility to work flexible hours, a compressed work week as well as alternative work arrangements such as telework. Employment Security and MobilityIn a world characterized by constant change, employment security is hard to find. Consider that, in an organization as large and diverse as the federal public service, you can move from job to job, department to department, region to region. You'll have access to 75 organizations in about 1000 locations. The federal public service has job openings Among our recruitment initiatives you are sure to find something appealing. Your unique talents could qualify you to be a test pilot with Transport Canada, a Foreign Service Officer in Macedonia, a wildlife biologist with Environment Canada, a computer specialist, a policy maker, a librarian, a pipeline inspector, a program manager, a nurse—there’s plenty of variety! Consider the public service of Canada as your employer of choice! |
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