These 7 Ontario Living Wage Employers Are Hiring Right Now & You Can Make Up To $50 An Hour
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Employees of the City Of Kingston. Right: Beechwood Doughnuts' living wage certificate
The province's high cost of living has made it almost necessary to work for Ontario employers that are living wage certified, luckily quite a few of them are.
In fact, the Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) supplies residents with a list of verified companies on its website, and as chance would have it, a good number of them are hiring.
The businesses, which span from bakeries to insurance companies, offer a variety of positions, including welders, dishwashers and tax preparers.
So, if you're looking to escape minimum wage, keep scrolling.
A Touch Of Dutch Landscaping
Roles: Landscape Project Installation and Flowerbed Maintenance Crew Members
Salary: $20.70 to $24.00 an hour depending on role and experience
Who Should Apply: Individuals who have a working knowledge of landscaping tasks that are willingly to work in a team environment as well as independently in all types of weather.
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Accumetal Manufacturing Inc.
Roles:
- General Labourer
- CNC Brake Press Operator
- Afternoon Shift Laser Operator
- Robotic Welding Operator
- Welder
- Industrial Painter
- Quality Inspector
Salary: TBD
Who Should Apply: Passionate and driven workers of various skillsets and experience that are striving to be paid a liveable wage and secure great benefits.
The Automotive Solutions Company
Roles:
- Manager Finance Planning and Analysis
- General Accountant, Revenue
- Jr. Vehicle Detailer
Who Should Apply: Self-starters that are able to prioritize multiple tasks and find quick solutions.
Some roles require 3 to 5 years of experience in managing and accounting.
Salary: TBD
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Beechwood Doughnuts
Roles: Front of House and Dishwashers
Who Should Apply: Individuals with great attention to detail, excellent time management, a positive attitude and openness to learning.
Salary: Approximately $19.80 based on the area according to OLWN
You'll need to be able to stand for long periods and lift to 25kg.
Tax Preparer
Roles:
- Receptionist
- Client Coordinator
- Tax Preparer
Who Should Apply: People with a strong knowledge of Canadian tax legislation or experience in client-facing roles.
Salary: $16 to $24 an hour depending on role
Applicants should be enthusiastic about helping others.
Canadian Roots Exchange
Roles:
- Solidarity Specialist
- Manager of Data and Evaluation (Indigenous Candidates Preferred)
- Manager of Development Coordinator
Who Should Apply: People interested in helping supply programs, grants and opportunities to "strengthen and amplify the voices of Indigenous youth."
City Of Kingston
Roles:
- Building and Plumbing Inspector
- Secretary
- Planner
- Supervisor, Building Services
- And more
Salaries: Some positons offer $25 an hour, and other pay up to $111,693.40 a year
Who Should Apply: People from all walks of life and trades who wish to make a solid wage by working for the City of Kingston.
This article's cover image was used for illustrative purposes only.
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