Endless Career Possibilities

Kingston’s balanced and diverse economy is thriving. Our strong public sector attracts growth and investment, especially in the healthcare and clean technology sectors. Our vibrant private sector continues to flourish and innovate, opening up countless exciting career paths for Kingstonians. In addition to being the home of several established national and multinational corporations, Kingston has a booming start-up sector that benefits from a vibrant post-secondary ecosystem and strong community support for entrepreneurs.

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Jobs posted in 2019

Kingston employers posted jobs in 2019

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Kingston benefits from the economic security a strong public sector affords. With nearly 50% of the workforce employed with the public sector, there is always a reliable base to sustain the local economy. Our vibrant public sector encourages innovation and growth in fields such as healthcare, clean technology and education.

Thanks to the vast diversity of available opportunities, careers in the public sector are popular with young professionals and experienced executives alike. With close to 30% of the current workforce retiring within the next 5 years, Kingston’s government offices, hospitals and educational institutions will have plenty of exciting career opportunities to offer.

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Kingston has a stable and diverse economy that is particularly strong in healthcare, post-secondary education, manufacturing and tourism.

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Kingston’s diverse economy and highly talented workforce attract companies and organizations from around the world. In the last few years, we’ve welcomed Frulact and Feihe Canada Royal Milk and have seen several expansions. Kingston is also home to many smaller businesses doing cutting edge work in their respective fields.

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Whether you're looking to launch your career, switch gears or start your own business, Kingston has the perfect opportunity for you.