
Employer Profiles
The City of Timmins is a diverse community built on the foundation of its natural resources. For many years, the community has relied on the mining and forestry industries for its prosperity. While these industries are still at the heart of the community, the Timmins economy has diversified to include other growing sectors including health, government services, customer care, education and retail.
The City of Timmins, with a labour force of over 25,000 people, has the youngest labour force of the five major Northern Ontario cities and nearly half of this labour force is bilingual. Our labour force also spans the entire industrial spectrum from resource extraction, processing, and manufacturing to construction, retail, and financial and business services. Employers and employees have access to training opportunities in both official languages where skills upgrades can be completed to meet the demands of a continually shifting global marketplace.
There are many employment opportunities available in various industries in both the public and private sectors. Employer profiles showcase local employers while connecting people to job prospects with companies who are committed to diverse work places.
Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board (CDSSAB)
Website: www.accessbetterliving.ca
Industry Sector: Health Care
Number of Employees: 60
Access Better Living Inc./Vie indépendente et enrichie provides services to children and adults with developmental disabilities.
We own a 15-unit supportive housing apartment building with 24-hour staffing. Staff assist tenants with activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, bowel and bladder routines, other elements of personal care, meal preparation and light housekeeping. Independent living assistants work 24-hours per day on shift-work. We also provide these services to adults living in their own homes within the community.
We offer respite care to families who are caring for a family member with a developmental disability. This program has both a children's and adult's system, along with offering in-home and out-of-home options to receive respite. Respite workers are recruited, screened, trained and managed by the organization.
How to apply for jobs: By mail, e-mail or fax.
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Independent Living Assistants, Outreach Independent Living Assistants
Address Attention: Carmen Warriner
733 Ross Avenue East, Suite 3
Timmins, Ontario P4N 8S8
Telephone: (705) 268-2240
Fax: (705) 268-2284
Email: Carmen.warriner@accessbetterliving.ca
Website: www.bestech.com or www.bestechcareers.com
Industry Sector: Engineering Firm
Number of Employees: 97
BESTECH is a trusted team of industry professionals delivering services in engineering, automation, software development, environmental monitoring and energy management to a world-wide client base.
An award-winning company, BESTECH is recognized as both a leader in innovation and as a top employer in Northern Ontario, committed to a strategy of sustained growth and security, with an eye towards future innovation and diversification.
BESTECH's dynamic team of professionals works to surpass the traditional and commonplace. Our strategy is to provide innovative and cost effective solutions to meet our clients' needs. Our commitment to excellence is manifested in the successful development and implementation of an integrated project management approach, automated engineering design standards, and our everyday communication with new and existing clients.
How to apply for jobs: On-line at www.bestechcareers.com or by e-mail at careers@bestech.com
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Electrical Designers/Draftsman; Civil/Structural Designers/Draftsman; Automation Specialists
Address 690 Riverpark Road, Suite 402
Timmins, ON P4P 1B4
Telephone: 1-877-675-7720
Fax: (705) 675-5507
Email: careers@bestech.com
Industry sector: Construction / Industrial maintenance
Number of employees: 150
Located in both Kapuskasing and Timmins, CMS delivers mill and mine maintenance as well as a variety of construction entities including structural steel installation, electrical contracts directed toward the mining, power, industrial and forestry sectors.
How to apply for jobs: By email at reliablegroup@rlpfab.ca
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Millwrights, Electricians, Plumbers, Welders, Crane operators.
Address: Box 1580,
259 Reliable Lane,
Timmins ON P4N 7W7
Telephone: (705) 267-1445
Fax: (705) 267-1525
Email: reliablegroup@rlpfab.ca
Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board (CDSSAB)
Website: http://www.cdssab.on.ca 
Industry Sector: Social Services & Health Services
Number of employees: 235
The District of Cochrane is part of the James Bay Frontier travel area and boasts a variety of activities for all seasons: fishing, snowmobiling, hunting, golfing, canoeing and shopping. The major industries of forestry, mining and call centre employ a highly educated and bilingual workforce. The Cochrane District is a true cultural mosaic of First Nations people, French Canadians and English Canadians celebrating their cultural diversity in the fresh air of Northern Ontario.
The District of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board was established in February 1999 to deliver Ontario Works and Children's Services. In 2000, the CDSSAB gained responsibility for the contract management and direct delivery of Emergency Medical Services in Cochrane District. In 2001, Social Housing became CDSSAB's newest responsibility.
Corporate office in Timmins with satellite offices in Kapuskasing, Hearst, Iroquois Falls, Cochrane , Moosonee & Matheson provide:
- Social Housing
- Emergency Medical Services
- Children's Services
- Ontario Works
How to apply for jobs: Contact Sue Chenier, Assistant, Human Resources by emailing cheniers@cdssab.on.ca or by calling
(705) 266-1201.
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Early Childhood Educator, Business Admin, Paramedics, Social Services, Clerical
Address 500 Algonquin Blvd East
Timmins, ON P4N 1B7
Telephone: (705) 268-7722
Fax: (705) 268-8290
Email: webinquiries@cdssab.on.ca
EACOM Timber Corp/Timmins Sawmill Div.
Website: www.eacom.ca
Industry Sector: Lumber Industry
Number of employees: 140
Eacom manufactures kiln dried dimension lumber in random lengths from 8 to 16ft of various grades. We have been in operation in Timmins since 1915.
How to apply for jobs: By mail, in person or by fax.
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Tradesmen and General Laborers willing to work in a fast-paced, labor intensive environment.
Address 267 McChesney Road
Timmins, ON, P4N 7C9
Fax: (705) 264-2247

G4S Secure Solutions (Canada) Ltd.
Website: www.g4s.ca
Industry Sector: Security
Number of employees: 150
G4S Secure Solutions (Canada) Ltd. is the nation's leading providers of Security Solutions. We deliver a comprehensive portfolio of security products and service solutions across Canada to clients in both the private and public sectors. With 44 Branch Offices and Strategic Partners Nationwide, we employ nearly 10,000 employees across Canada. We service Northern Ontario with Offices in Timmins, Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, and Thunder Bay.
Some of our local key accounts are in the Mining/Industrial/Natural Resource sector although we offer expertise in many markets.
How to apply for jobs: Fax resume to: (705) 268-7050 or email dave.kramer@ca.g4s.com
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Security Guard
Address 211 Craig St
Timmins, Ontario P4N 4A2
Telephone: (705) 268-7040
Fax: (705) 268-7050
Email: dave.kramer@ca.g4s.com
Imerys Talc
Website: www.imerystalc.com
Industry sector: Mining
Number of employees: 65 (Canadian Operations)
Full-time: 65
Our talc operations started more than a hundred years ago as a cottage industry in the French Pyrenees. Over the last century, we have grown to become the world's leading talc producer, employing 1,000 people on five continents and supplying around 15 percent of global demand from 9 mines and 15 processing plants throughout Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Spain and the United States. Today, the Imerys brand continues to represent the highest quality talc products on the market. We will continue to remain innovative, dynamic, productive and efficient to secure our long term leadership of the talc industry worldwide
How to apply for jobs: HRTimmins@imerys.com
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Technical, Labour, Skilled Trades
Address: 100 Water Tower Road,
Timmins, Ontario P4N 7J5
Email: HRTimmins@imerys.com
Lake Shore Gold Corp.
Website: www.lsgold.com
Industry sector: Mining
Number of employees: 500
Full-time: 490
Part-time: 10
Lake Shore Gold is a rapidly growing mining company with a near-term objective to build a mid-tier gold producer through the successful exploration, development and operation of a strong base of assets around Timmins, Ontario. In Timmins, the Company currently has three large, multi-million ounces complexes in the Timmins Camp, Timmins West covers 130 square kilometres and includes the Timmins West Mine (comprising the Timmins and Thunder Creek Deposits), the Gold River Trend, with over a million ounces in resource, and the highly prospective 144 exploration target.
The Bell Creek Complex covers approximately 32 square kilometres and includes the Bell Creek Mine advanced exploration project and a number of exploration targets including Marlhill, Vogel, Wetmore and others.
How to apply for jobs: http://www.lsgold.com/Careers
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Engineers, Geologists, Miners, Electricians, Mechanics, Millwrights, Environmental Personnel, Assay Lab Technicians, Mill Operators, Equipment Operators.
Address: 8215 Hwy 101 West,
Timmins, Ontario P4P 7H9
Telephone: (705) 269-4349
Fax: 705) 269-4345
Email: info@lsgold.com
Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology
Website: http://www.northernc.on.ca/
Industry sector: Education
Number of employees:
Full-time: 253
Part-time: 135
One of 24 Community Colleges in Ontario offering a variety of Post Secondary, Apprenticeship, Corporate Training and Continuing Education courses and programs.
How to apply for jobs:
Vacant positions are advertised in local and regional papers directing applicants to the Northern College Website www.northernc.on.ca. All pertinent details are in the ads with contact numbers and/or names to attain further information. Applicants are encouraged to apply using e-mail.
Type of positions commonly recruiting for:
Professors
Support Staff
Administrative/Manager
Address: Mail Courier
PO Box 3211 4715 Highway 101 East
Timmins, Ontario P4N 8R6 South Porcupine, Ontario P0N 1H0
Human Resources ACCT
Telephone: 705-235-3211 ext. 7126 705-235-3211 ext. 2270
Fax: 705-235-7141 705-235-6853
Email: ncjobapp@northern.on.ca hamelk@northern.on.ca
Tembec Industries Inc., Cochrane Sawmill
Website: http://www.tembec.com
Industry Sector: Forestry
Number of employees: 140 (Cochrane sawmill)
Sawmill
How to apply for jobs: www.tembec.com
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Supervisors, Trades.
Address 70, 17th Avenue
Cochrane ON P0L 1C0
Telephone: (705) 272-4321
Email: Jamie.klomp@tembec.com
Timmins and District Hospital (T&DH)
Website: http://www.tadh.com
Industry Sector: Health
Number of employees: 850
The Timmins and District Hospital (T&DH) is a level C, fully accredited referral and teaching hospital serving the residents of the City of Timmins and Cochrane District as well as the adjoining areas of the Temiskaming, Sudbury and Algoma districts.
Our hospital is centrally situated in Network 13 under the Northeast LHIN (#13) and is the referral hospital for the other Network 13 hospitals and neighbouring communities for special medical (i.e.oncology, dialysis), special surgical (i.e. orthopedics, gynecology, otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmology) advanced diagnostic ((i.e. Nuclear Medicine, CT, MRI) Schedule One psychiatric and critical care services. T&DH serves a local community population of approximately 45,000 and is also the referral hospital for a number of specialty services for the entire Network 13 area and adjacent communities, which included an additional 60,000 residents.
T&DH houses 159 beds hospital wide and has approximately 850 frontline staff and 68 medical staff. The hospital is a leader in state-of-the-art telecommunications and medical and diagnostic equipment.
How to apply for jobs: Apply online by visiting www.tadh.com
Type of positions commonly recruiting for: Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Physiotherapists, Retail Food Workers, Client Support Associates
Address 700 Ross Ave. East
Timmins, Ontario P4N 8P2
Telephone: (705) 267-2131
Fax: (705) 360-6008
Email: jobs@tadh.com


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