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Archway Career & Volunteer Fair

Join us Thursday, Jan 19th at Sevenoaks Shopping Centre

Archway Career and Volunteer Fair

Come learn about career and volunteer opportunities at Archway Community Services. Newcomers and older adults can also learn about free employment support programs. 

When: Thursday, January 19th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Where: Sevenoaks Shopping Centre (32900 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford). Located by Bath & Body Works and the Body Shop.

Archway is one of the largest non-profit employers in Abbotsford and in the last fiscal year hired more than 150 employees. Positions are primarily based in Abbotsford, but there are also hybrid opportunities and some based in Chilliwack, Mission, Surrey and Langley. Positions range from entry-level to manager positions or those requiring a master’s degree like registered counsellors.

Meet Hiring Supervisors

Representatives from our People and Culture department will have a booth where they can provide information on all the positions we hire for and give you advice on if there is something that could fit your interests and experiences.

You can also directly meet hiring supervisors from some of our 90+ programs including:

What to Bring

We invite you to bring copies of your resume for  the hiring managers’ consideration, and for us to help direct you to positions you may be best suited for.

There will be multiple booths so multiple copies would be advisable.

You can also have a digital copy ready to send to those who request to review it.

Positions We Hire for 

In the last fiscal year we hired more than 150 people in a wide variety of roles. You can see positions we are actively recruiting for here and below are positions we frequently hire for. There are many more jobs than listed and we invite you to show us your resume and we’ll help you discover positions you may be suited for.

  • Child and Youth Workers
  • Managers
  • Support Workers
  • Childcare Workers
  • Legal Advocates
  • Community Coordinators
  • Counsellors
  • English Language Instructors and Assistants

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering is a great way to gain work experience, meet new people and give back to your community. Our Volunteer Coordinator will be at the fair and can give you more information on the volunteering process. You can see volunteer opportunities that are currently open here and below are some of our most common volunteer positions.

  • Drivers
  • English Language Conversation Volunteers and Tutors
  • Youth Mentors
  • Event Volunters
  • Gardening Assistants
  • Food Bank – food sorting & more

Employment Support Services

Some of our programs offer free employment support services for older adults and new immigrants. They can help you with your resume, networking, mentorship opportunities and more.

Come learn about:

If You Can’t Make the Fair

If you aren’t able to make it on Jan 19th, please keep an eye on our Careers and Volunteer page. You can also sign up for our talent pool or send in your resume for consideration.

Did You Know?

Archway offers flexible work arrangements, generous vacation leave and benefit packages as well as training and advancement opportunities.

“Archway continues to grow with new contracts and opportunities. We have a wide variety of positions for people passionate about making a difference in their community.”

Leah Wynsouw

Director of People & Culture