Employment Manitoba Centres

Manitoba Employment Centres provide integrated, one-stop access to employment and training services to unemployed Manitobans. 

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for benefits or financial assistance the participant must be: unemployed (working less than an average of 20 hours/week) and a current or previous Employment Insurance recipient; receiving income assistance benefits; low income individual or family or an individual about to lose their job.

Summary

Types of services:

• employment needs assessment
• employment/career counselling
• referrals to community agencies
• Job Referral Service for Red River Floodway Expansion Project and Northern Generating Stations
• information on:
  • job openings
  • Manitoba's labour market
  • training options/opportunities
  • career options
  • community organizations
  • educational institutions
• job search assistance:
  • cover letters
  • hidden job market tips
  • faxing of resumes and cover letters
• access to computers for:
  • resume writing
  • Internet job search
  • online application for student loans
• access to additional employment services
• Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) advisory services to help you identify skills you already have

 

Manitoba Contact(s):
Morden Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
Unit 1
160 Stephen Street
Morden, Manitoba R6M 1T3
Telephone: 204-822-2324

Portage la Prairie Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
1016 Saskatchewan Avenue E
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba R1N 3V2
Telephone: 204-239-3085

Beausejour Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
20 First Street S.
P.O. Box 50
Beausejour, Manitoba R0E 0C0
Telephone: 204-268-6027

Steinbach Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
Main Floor
321 Main Street
Steinbach, Manitoba R5G 1Z2
Telephone: 204-346-6057

Gimli Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
2nd Floor
62 - 2nd Avenue
Gimli, Manitoba R0C 1B0
Telephone: 204-642-6020

Selkirk Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
237 Manitoba Ave.
Selkirk, Manitoba R1A 0Y4
Telephone: 204-785-5295

Thompson Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
North Centre Mall
118 - 3 Station Road
Thompson, Manitoba R8N 0N3
Telephone: 204-677-6544

Flin Flon Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
111 Main Street
Flin Flon, Manitoba R8A 1J9
Telephone: 204-687-1685

The Pas Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
305 - 4th Street W.
P.O. Box 2550
The Pas, Manitoba R9A 1M4
Telephone: 204-627-8135

Dauphin Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
135A - 2nd Ave. NE
Dauphin, Manitoba R7N 0Z6
Telephone: 204-622-2096

Swan River Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
201 Fourth Avenue S
Swan River, Manitoba R0L 1Z0
Telephone: 204-734-9768

Brandon Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
Provincial Building
127 - 340 Ninth Street
Brandon, Manitoba R7A 6C2
Telephone: 204-726-6908 / 204-726-6909 / 726-6911

Winnipeg Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
391 York Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0P4
Telephone: 204-945-0575, 1-866-332-5077

Northeast Winnipeg Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
1122 Henderson Hwy.
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2G 1L1
Telephone: 204-945-0575

Southwest Employment Centre
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
3338 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3K 0Z1
Telephone: 204-945-0575

South centre (bilingual service available)
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
1005 St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg MB
R2M 3S4
Telephone: 204-945-0575

Service Canada
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0J9
Fax: 613-941-1827
Toll-free (information): 1-800-622-6232
Web site: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/lifeevents/job.shtml