DENC
Whether you're looking for a job, or looking to hire, the Durham Employment & Newcomer Centre can help. Locations in Pickering and Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
The Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre is a non-profit organization, funded by both the provincial and federal government. Therefore, we are able to provide you with these services free of charge. With two locations in Oshawa, and one in Pickering, we serve between 1600 job seekers each month. We have been successfully helping job seekers and employers achieve their employment goals since 1983. Our professional and experienced staff is committed to helping you in any way we can.
06/01/2026
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to learn about, reflect on, and honour the histories, cultures, and ongoing contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Mรฉtis Peoples across Canada. ๐งก๐ชถ
05/27/2026
Careers, connections, community โ we had it all yesterday at the Spring Into Success Durham Job Fair 2026! ๐ธ
The energy was electric, the conversations were meaningful, and the connections made will ripple out into careers, growth, and brighter futures. ๐ผ
A huge THANK YOU to our community leaders for gracing us with your presence and continued support of our community ๐:
Regional Councillor Linda Cook (Pickering, Ward 2) โข Councillor Shaheen Butt (Pickering, Ward 3) โข Deputy Mayor & Regional Councillor Sterling Lee (Ajax, Ward 2) โข Regional Councillor Marilyn Crawford (Ajax, Ward 1) โข Councillor Lisa Bower (Ajax, Ward 3)
And a special shoutout to our media sponsor โ CKDO, KX96, and 94.9 The Rock, all part of the Durham Radio Group โ for helping us spread the word. ๐ป
Here's to careers launched, doors opened, and a community that shows up for each other.
05/27/2026
Warm wishes to all observing EidโalโAdha. This meaningful time reflects values of generosity, compassion, and community, and offers an opportunity to gather, reflect, and support one another. ๐
05/25/2026
Getting ready for the Job Fair? With just 1 day left to goโฆ are you ready? โณ
Hereโs a quick checklist to help you make the most of your time
- Bring multiple copies of your resume ๐
- Dress professionally and be ready to introduce yourself
- Prepare a 30โ60 second intro about who you are and what youโre looking for
- Research participating employers in advance ๐
- Bring a notepad or device to track contacts, follow-ups, and important details from conversations
We will have onsite resume critique assistance if you would like feedback before sharing your resume with employers. A print station will also be available, but we encourage you to bring extra copies to be mindful of your time at the event.
Havenโt registered yet? Register now at https://denc.ca/springintosuccess/
05/22/2026
Weโre excited to announce Durham Radio and KX96 New Country FM as our Official Media Sponsor!
Thanks to their support, weโre spreading the word far and wide about the upcoming Spring Into Success Job Fair and connecting job seekers with real opportunities.
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Date: Tuesday | May 26, 2026
โฐ Time: 10:00 AM โ 3:00 PM
๐ Location: Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex, Pickering
Whether you're a newcomer, job seeker, or looking for your next career move, this event is for you!
Register now: https://denc.ca/springintosuccess/
05/21/2026
Take a look at the incredible lineup of employers joining us at the upcoming Job Fair! ๐
From diverse industries to exciting career opportunities, this is your chance to connect directly with hiring companies and take the next step in your career.
Explore the companies in the images, do a bit of research, and come prepared to make meaningful connections with employers who are actively hiring.๐ค
Register now: https://denc.ca/springintosuccess/
05/19/2026
We've had an amazing response to our Canada Summer Jobs postings โ thank you! ๐
We are still accepting applications for 2 roles:
๐น Human Resources Administrator โ Pickering
๐น Fundraising Organizer โ Oshawa
If this sounds like you (or someone you know), apply now!
๐ 9-week contract | 30 hrs/week ๐ www.denc.ca/careers
05/18/2026
As we mark Victoria Day, we welcome the long weekend and the unofficial start of summer. โ๏ธ Wishing everyone time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the season ahead with family and community.
05/13/2026
๐ข Job seeker registration opens today!
Looking for work or a new career opportunity? Donโt miss the 3rd Annual Spring Into Success Durham Job Fair! This is your chance to meet employers, learn about open roles, and grow your professional network.
๐ Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex, Pickering
๐ May 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM โ 3:00 PM
- Free admission
- Meet recruiters face to face
- Explore job and career opportunities
Register today: https://denc.ca/springintosuccess/
Join our virtual Hiring Immigrant Professional Talent (HIP-T) session, which will give you a
chance to meet representatives from the City of Oshawa. Come prepared to get more insights of the job postings and application process, as well as, develop your professional network.
Register now: https://ow.ly/7eGO50YXQ6V
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1400 Bayly Street Unit 12
Pickering, ON
L1W1L8
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |