Rural Summer Jobs Service

The 2008 Rural Summer Jobs Service application intake is now closed.

All eligible employers who have submitted a completed application form will have at least one position approved. An approval letter stating the approved number of positions will be mailed to all successful applicants in May 2008.

Important Dates

September 30th, 2008: Last day for subsidized employment for student positions
October 17th, 2008: Deadline for submission of Employer Claim forms

To help facilitate timely and accurate processing of claims, we encourage employers to submit their claims on line.

The on-line form will be available shortly.

Rural Summer Jobs Service
Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs
1 Stone Road West, 4th Floor NW
Guelph, Ontario N1G 4Y2
Fax (519) 826-4336

More information:

For the Rural Summer Jobs Service program call 1-866-306-7827 or email rsjs.omafra@ontario.ca

This program is part of the Ontario government's Ontario Summer Jobs Strategy to assist students across Ontario.

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For more information:
Toll Free: 1-888-588-4111
Fax:1-519-826-4336
Email: rsjs.omafra@ontario.ca