Join us Wednesday, April 15 for the

Job & Career Expo 2026

In Partnership With:

Job Seekers

Your Next Opportunity Starts Here

Join us at the West Niagara Job & Career Expo 2026 — your gateway to new job opportunities, industry connections, and on-the-spot interviews.

FREE TO ATTEND

  • Wednesday, April 15, 2026
  • 6 - 8 PM
  • West Niagara Secondary School

    5699 King St

Why Attend?

Direct Access to Employers

Skip the online application queue. Meet hiring professionals in person and make a lasting impression.

Local Jobs

Speak with companies located in or hiring for positions in Grimsby, Lincoln, West Lincoln, and surrounding areas.

Free Admission

There’s no cost to attend—bring your resume and your enthusiasm.

On-the-Spot Interviews

Many employers will be interviewing and hiring during the event. Be prepared—you could leave with a job offer.

Supportive Environment

Our team is here to help with job search guidance before, during, and after the event.

Get Ready

Prepare Before the Expo

Preparation is the foundation of success. Here’s how to walk into the expo with confidence.

  • Polish Your Resume
    Bring 10–15 printed copies. Make sure it highlights your strengths and experience clearly.
  • Know Who You’re Meeting
    Review the list of attending companies. Identify who’s hiring for roles that match your interests and skills.
  • Craft Your Introduction
    Prepare a short, confident pitch about who you are, what you do, and what kind of role you’re looking for.
  • Dress the Part
    Choose professional, neat attire that aligns with the type of job you want.
  • Build Interview Confidence
    Attend our free Interview Skills Workshop on April 16 to practise answering common questions and presenting yourself professionally.

Make Your Mark

What to Do During the Expo

The event is your chance to make personal connections with employers.

  • Check In Early
    Arrive with time to spare so you can orient yourself and meet your priority employers before it gets busy.
  • Start with Your Top Picks
    Visit the employers you’re most interested in first, then explore the rest.
  • Present Yourself Professionally
    Greet employers confidently, make eye contact, and keep your tone friendly and respectful.
  • Ask Smart Questions
    Show your interest by asking about company culture, available roles, and what they’re looking for in a successful candidate.
  • Take Notes
    Keep track of who you talked to, what they said, and any next steps. Grab business cards and employer handouts.

Stay Connected

Follow Up After the Expo

Following up turns a good first impression into a lasting one.

  • Send Thank-You Notes
    Email a brief message to the employers you spoke with, expressing your appreciation and continued interest.
  • Connect on LinkedIn
    Build your network by adding recruiters or company reps you met at the event.
  • Continue Your Job Search With Support
    Not working with Employment Help Centre yet? Sign up for free resume support, job coaching, and local job leads.

Supported By:

 

Participating Employers

We’re proud to showcase the diverse range of employers who have already secured their booths at the Job & Career Expo 2026.

Company:

Sharp Bus Lines Limited

Sharp Bus Lines Limited is the leading provider of home-to-school transportation for students across Southern Ontario. For 63 years, Sharp Bus Lines Limited has maintained the family business values and ideals it began with, promoting a mutual respect for our staff and customer relationships within a positive and supportive environment.

EMPLOYERS

Secure Your Booth at the Job & Career Expo 2026

Showcase your company and find the right candidates for your team

Employment Help Centre invites your business to participate in our premier Job & Career Expo 2026. This is your opportunity to meet face-to-face with qualified candidates from across the Niagara West region and beyond.

FREE TO ATTEND

  • Wednesday, April 15, 2026
  • 6 - 8 PM
  • West Niagara Secondary School

Why Exhibit?

Brand Visibility

Showcase your company and strengthen your local presence.

Direct Access

Meet hundreds of motivated job seekers in a single day.

Free to Attend

No-cost entry for employers and job seekers.

Cost-Effective Recruitment

Reduce hiring costs compared to traditional methods.

Community Impact

Support local economic development in Niagara West.

Let’s work together to strengthen our local workforce and create valuable career connections in Niagara West.

Limited Space Available!

We anticipate high demand for this event. Booths are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, so early registration is strongly recommended.

Booth Information

Standard Booth Package Includes:

  • 5′ draped table with two chairs
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Power supply for your devices and displays
  • Company listing in the event program and on our website

Register Now

Registration Deadline: April 10, 2026

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Preparation Support

Our team is available to help you maximize your presence at the expo. We offer:

  • Pre-event marketing tips
  • Booth setup guidance
  • Post-event follow-up strategies