Resources
Whether it’s the close connection to nature, the amazing restaurant scene, or the profound sense of community, Kingstonians are among the happiest people in the country.
FOR JOB SEEKERS
Networking is essential for professional success. The following professional associations host various networking events throughout the year, many of which are open to the general public.
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The Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce
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Kingston Construction Association
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SWITCH: Kingston’s Alternative Energy Cluster
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Kingston Young Professionals
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Professional Engineers of Ontario, Kingston Chapter
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Business Network International (BNI)
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Kingston District Human Resources Professional Association (KD-HRPA)
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Editors’ Association of Canada
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Kingston Arts Council
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The Kingston Centennial Transportation Club
Kingston is home to four Employment Ontario Service Providers who offer a variety of programs and services to job seekers and play a pivotal role in making community connections.
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ACFOMI
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KEYS
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ReStart
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St. Lawrence College Employment Services
Current job postings in the City through the following local job boards:
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Magnet Recruitment
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St. Lawrence College Job Board
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City of Kingston
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Queen's University
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Vicinity Jobs
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KEYS Job Board
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ACFOMI Job Board
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Manpower
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Drake International
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Calian Group
For Remote Workers
Fractal
Located in the west end, Fractal offers co-working, flex space, meeting, and event venue options. Members enjoy unique amenities like a podcast studio and SnapCab privacy pods along with the convenience of ample free parking. The Fractal community inspires creativity, learning, and wellness.
VentureClub
This multi-room space was specifically designed for entrepreneurs who strive to bring global revenue to Kingston. In addition to 24/7 access, the lounge at the VentureClub has local beer on tap, a snack-filled kitchen and bookable boardrooms.
Sanctuary Coworking
Located downtown in a beautifully restored historic church, the Sanctuary is currently home to over 20 small businesses. Member perks include bike storage and free monthly yoga classes as well as various workshops and events.
The Worx
Located in downtown Kingston, this beautifully renovated space is an ideal home base for remote workers or business start-ups. Members can access a bike closet, a kitchen and a shower. The owner is willing to add other amenities as needed.