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LABOUR MARKET

Did you know that several hundred job offers are posted every week in Gaspésie?

There’s no shortage of jobs in Gaspésie! For every two people who retire, there’s only one person available in the area to replace them. Check out the jobs posted.

Have you ever considered taking over a business or starting your own?

You can also do this in Gaspésie!

There are many opportunities here, from specialised jobs to those requiring fewer qualifications.

MAIN AREAS OF ACTIVITY

  • Administration, trade and IT
  • Agriculture and fisheries
  • Food and tourism
  • Arts and culture
  • Construction, public works and site preparation
  • Documentation and information and communication technologies
  • Electrical engineering and metallurgy
  • Environment and spatial planning
  • Wind energy
  • Forestry and paper
  • Mechanics, machinery and transport
  • Health
  • Social, educational and legal services

Source: Comité consultatif régional en valorisation des possibilités professionnelles

SECTORS IN DEMAND AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

To find out which 50 occupations employ the most people in the region, consult Emploi-Québec’s labour market information.

To find out about the 130 occupations with good or excellent prospects in the region, consult Emploi-Québec’s labour market information.

The occupation sheets indicate the hourly wage, job prospects, nature of the work, main duties and skills required.

Emploi-Québec also offers you the opportunity to discover the trades that are most in demand in Gaspésie.

NICHES OF EXCELLENCE

Are you interested in working in the Marine resource, science and technology, Wind energy or Recreation sectors? That’s a good thing! These are the region’s three recognised niches of excellence!

TESTIMONIALS FROM NEWCOMERS

Would you like to know why these people chose to work in Gaspésie? See what these newcomers have to say.

EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES

Do you need help finding a job or answers to your questions about employability in Gaspésie? There are competent people here who are attentive to your needs and eager to help you.

Stratégie Vivre en Gaspésie

You don’t know yet where you want to settle in Gaspésie? Do you have general questions about employment in the region? You don’t know where to turn? The person in charge of recruitment will answer all your questions and be able to redirect you to the appropriate resources depending on your needs.

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Carrefour jeunesse-emploi

Each Carrefour jeunesse-emploi (CJEs) offers a range of services for young people aged 16 to 35, including job search support, guidance and school retention assistance, and business start-up assistance.

Emploi-Québec serivces

There are also several government organizations to assist you in your job search.

English speaking clientele

Here are some links to help you in your job search if you are anglophone.

Immigration Regionalization Organizations in Montreal

As an immigrant living in Montreal and wishing to settle in Gaspésie, these organizations can help you find employment in the region.

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