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Rural Summer Jobs Service

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 15 December 2006
Last Reviewed: 18 April 2009

Thank you for your interest in the Rural Summer Jobs Service Program.

The 2009 Rural Summer Jobs Service Program application intake is now closed and no longer accepting applications.

Each applicant will be notified by letter regarding approvals to the 2009 Rural Summer Jobs Service program in May 2009. All eligible employers who have submitted a completed application form will have at least one position approved.

If you have applied to the program and have not received a letter by July 2009, please contact:

Rural Summer Jobs Service program at 1-888-588-4111.
or
email rsjs.omafra@ontario.ca

Important Dates

April 1, 2009: First day of subsidized employment
May 2009: Approval letters sent to applicants
September 30th, 2009: Last day for subsidized employment for student positions
October 16th, 2009: Deadline for submission of Employer Claim forms


The 2009 Rural Summer Jobs Service Program claim form will be available shortly.

More information:

Rural Summer Jobs Service
Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs
1 Stone Road West, 4th Floor NW
Guelph, Ontario N1G 4Y2
Fax (519) 826-3398

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

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