Employment
The Public Service Commission is an independent agency reporting to Parliament that works with departments and agencies to recruit and appoint qualified persons to the Public Service of the Government of Canada (PSC).
Jobs open to the public
The Public service jobs page is the main web centre for job vacancy postings in the federal public service.
General questions on how to apply online: 1-888-780-4444 (toll free number)
To hear job advertisements over the phone: 1-800-645-5605 (toll free number)
TTY/TDD: 1-800-465-7735 (toll free number)
Jobs for students and graduates
- Post Secondary Recruitment Program seeks university graduates who have the qualifications needed to fill entry-level positions in federal government departments.
- Recruitment of Policy Leaders Program targets and recruits exceptional graduates into the Public Service of Canada. It takes into account candidates' advanced educational and professional qualifications, in order to recruit policy analysts at higher levels of responsibility.
- Federal Student Work Experience Program is the primary vehicle through which federal departments and agencies recruit students for some 7,000 temporary student jobs each year.
- Research Affiliate Program (RAP) is specifically designed to give post-secondary students experience in applied research (design, execution, evaluation), when they must attain such knowledge and skills in order to graduate.
- Post-Secondary Co-operative Education and Internship Program provide over 3,000 students each year with the relevant and practical work experience they need to fulfil the requirements of their academic program.
Jobs for government employees
General questions on how to apply online: 1-888-780-4444 (toll free number)
To hear job advertisements over the phone: 1-800-645-5605 (toll free number)
TTY/TDD: 1-800-465-7735 (toll free number)