Canada is one of the top destinations for working holidaymakers, offering stunning nature, vibrant cities, and countless job opportunities.
If you're wondering, "Where can I find a job once I arrive?", you're in the right place!
Here are the best websites to find work in Canada.
1. Job Bank Canada
Job Bank is the official government job site in Canada, offering thousands of listings across all industries and provinces.
It's a reliable place to find casual, seasonal, and full-time opportunities.
Use filters like "Seasonal" and "Casual" to find jobs suitable for working holiday makers.
- Website: Job Bank Canada
2. Indeed Canada
Indeed is one of the most popular job search platforms in Canada.
It features a wide range of roles in hospitality, retail, customer service, and agriculture — all industries that commonly hire working holiday visa holders.
Using keywords like "Working Holiday Visa," "Seasonal," or "Casual" will help narrow down your search.
- Website: Indeed Canada
3. Swob
Swob is a mobile app that helps job seekers find local part-time and casual work in Canada.
You can swipe through job opportunities similar to how dating apps work.
It's especially useful for roles in food service, retail, and hospitality — great for working holiday makers in cities.
- Website: Swob App
4. Local Facebook Groups
Many jobs in Canada, especially those in hospitality or seasonal work, are posted in local Facebook groups.
You can find city-specific or WHV-targeted groups like “Jobs in Canada” or “Working Holiday Canada.”
These groups often have real-time job posts and employer updates, and you can even ask for referrals.
5. Vocation Abroad
Vocation Abroad is a platform built by working holiday makers, for working holiday makers.
Unlike most job boards that focus only on a single country, Vocation Abroad connects you to opportunities not only in Canada but also in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and the UK — giving you the flexibility to plan multi-country adventures.
Why Choose Vocation Abroad?
- WHV-Focused Listings: Jobs that are specifically suitable for working holiday visa holders.
- Multi-Country Opportunities: Not limited to Canada — think bigger!
- Direct Applications: No complicated processes — apply straight to employers.
- Community Support: Access a lively Discord community for advice, networking, and tips.
- Extra Resources: Visa guides, cover letter templates, and work-travel tips — all for free.
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Finding the right job can make all the difference in your Canadian working holiday experience.
While sites like Job Bank, Indeed, and others offer great opportunities, don't forget to explore Vocation Abroad — a WHV-focused, community-driven platform that supports your journey not only in Canada but worldwide.
Wishing you an incredible adventure in Canada and beyond!🌎
Written by the Vocation Abroad team
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