Click the individual articles below: Featured stories include: The 2021 economic overview for PEI PEI Premiers 2021 economic outlook: A story of accomplishments and resilience The red flags of employment scams West Prince business leaders talk about transitioning to achieve stability and success during the pandemic Getting started in the construction ... [Read More...]
Experienced small engine repair Mechanic needed
by Ruby Arsenault Gaudet’s Engine Repair Ltd. in Tignish is looking to hire an experienced Mechanic to do repairs on lawn and garden equipment, outboards, and ATVs. The shop is owned and operated by Rodney and Tanya Gaudet. Rodney is a Red Seal Motorcycle Mechanic and a Red Seal Agriculture Mechanic. The business opened in 2011 in Tignish and moved and expanded to the ... [Read More...]
Tips for applying for Health PEI and provincial government employment opportunities
by Stella Shepard The PEI Public Service Commission (PSC) team is a human resource support partner for the Public Service, promoting innovation and diversity in the workplace where employees make valuable contributions and are proud and inspired to shape the future of our Island community. Among the many services provided, the PSC provides staffing services to the various ... [Read More...]
Agriculture industry update 2022
“About 4,400 jobs are directly related to agriculture on PEI,” says Laurie Loane, Executive Director, PEI Agriculture Sector Council. “Farmers hire labourers in March and April and throughout the summer, and then we have a huge amount of hiring for four to eight weeks in the fall for harvest. “Depending on the commodity, a lot of these jobs are available year-round. There ... [Read More...]
Provincial long-term care facilities in need of Service Workers
by Stacy Dunn Across the province, Health PEI is experiencing a shortage of Service Workers. “It has been especially challenging to recruit service workers throughout the pandemic, and the need for service workers is at an all-time high,” says Angela Johnston, Manager of Nutrition Services and Environmental Services for Long Term Care in Queens County, which includes ... [Read More...]