Skilled Filipino workers are very in-demand abroad. Check out this opportunity to work in Canada. The employer is Work Vantage International. The general qualifications for the job below require a Male applicant from 30-45 year old, with at least a high school diploma. It also requires a minimum of three (3) years of equivalent work experience.

Canada Makes Entry of Skilled Foreign Workers Easier.

Job Openings in Canada

• Cabinet Makers
• Auto Denters
• Auto Painters
• Trailer Drivers
• Automotive Mechanics
• Welders

Interested applicants can view full job details, instructions on how to apply and the contact details of the POEA agency by clicking the link below:

Check out the profile page of the POEA agency that is handling this job opening for OFWs in Canada.

Canada is making things easier for qualified foreign workers who wish to enter their country implementing changes in its immigration policies. For those who are considering starting a career in this North American country, you should at least know the following information:

Tatlong Impormasyong Kailangan Mong Malamang Tungkol sa Canada

1. Alam mo ba na kapag nag-apply ka sa isang employer na naka-base sa sa apat na probinsiya ng Canada (Aleberta, Seskatchawen, British Columbia at Manitoba) ay wala kang babayaran na placement fee? Iyan ay dahil sa Memorandum of Agreement ng POEA sa mga nabanggit na lugar sa Canada!
2. Mas madali na’ng makaalis ang mga Skilled Workers ngayon sa Canada dahil sa Federal Skilled Trades Class Visa!
3. Ang mga latest jobs sa Canada ay nasa mga industriya ng: Healthcare, Hotel and Restaurants at Building and Construction!

The info and image is taken from WorkAbroad.ph Facebook page. 

Good news for all Filipinos who wish to work and live in Canada. The Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is now accepting applications under their Federal Skilled Trades Program.

This new program is ready to grant up to 3,000 work visas to foreign workers who can fill job positions in the industry where Canada is currently undergoing skills shortage. The in-demand job positions are mostly for welders, plumbers, electricians and plumbers. They also need to hire workers for their construction and oil and gas industries.

As specified in the website of the CIC, here are some basic info about the Federal Skilled Trades program of Canada:

What is Federal Skilled Trades Class Visa

It is a program created for individuals who have the qualifications, skills and experiences to fill Canada’s trade skill shortages and contribute to the Canadian economy.

Basic Requirements

• An employment offer in Canada or a certificate of qualification from a province or territory
• Meet the official language requirements
• Minimum of 2 years of eligibleexperience in a designated trade
• Have the skills and experience required to perform the occupation in Canada
• Health and character requirements.

Benefits of Federal Skilled Trades Class Visa

Foreign workers who will be granted a Canadian Federal Skilled Trades Class visa will become permanent residents of Canada. They will be allowed to work, live and study in Canada on a permanent basis.

As a permanent resident of Canada, they would also be entitled to to government-subsidized education and healthcare, access to Canada’s labour market and associated insurance and pension benefits. They can also apply for Canadian citizenship and can sponsor family members to join them in Canada.

McDonald’s branch in Canada has job openings for 20 Service Crews. Applicants would not be required to pay any placement or processing fee!

Qualifications:

• Candidates must have Swing, Crew Trainer or Crew Chief experience of at least 2 years gained from similar fastfood outlet within the last 2 years
• Applicants with experience gained from other fast-food companies need not apply.

Requirements

• Resume with detailed job description
• Diploma & TOR
• Employment & Training Certificates
• Two pcs. 2×2 photo

How to apply for this job?

Good news for foreign caregivers inCanadawho wants to apply for permanent residency status. The government ofCanadahas implemented shorter procedures in the application of permanent residency of foreign caregivers. Aside from the easier process,Canadahas also approved new policies that would protect foreign caregivers from abusive employers.

According to Jason Kenney, Minister of Canadian Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, the new policies inCanadaapproved the new laws that are favorable to foreign workers in response to reports that some foreign caregivers are maltreated by their Canadian employers.

The new procedure would now allow foreign caregivers to apply for permanent residency after completing 3900 hours of work. Work hours are used to ensure that overtime work would be recognized. Past procedure require the workers to complete two (2) years of work before they would be eligible to apply for permanent residency. The result for the permanent residency application should also be given in 18 months or less.

Read more about  the new guidelines in hiring foreign caregivers in Canada.