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Peterborough County Hires New County Leadership Team Member
/Jennifer Stover, has been appointed the new Chief Information/Financial Officer/Sr. Director of Corporate Services for Peterborough County announced on Wednesday.
Stover is coming from The City of Kawartha Lakes (CKL), where she worked as their Corporate Services Director. Prior to her job at CKL, Stover worked for the Town of East Gwillimbury and the City of Markham.
She holds a B.A. Hons. Commerce from Laurentian University, and has her Certified Professional Accountant designation.
Her well-rounded expertise is said to be extremely valuable for the County.
Stover will start in this position on Oct. 31.
Employment Planning and Counselling Peterborough Is Hosting An Open House To Celebrate 40 Years
/Employment Planning & Counselling Peterborough is hosting an Open house on Wednesday to celebrate their 40th anniversary and to help job seekers find employment.
Nine employers will be on site, including SGS, Quaker, AON and more to take resumes and meet with potential employees.
EPC’s virtual reality career exploration system will be there for visitors to try.
The VR system allows visitors to experience up to 30 different careers.
Those visiting will also be able to seek help refining their resume for future job hunts.
“It’s for everyone,” said “Even if you’re not a job seeker, if you’re a small business looking for employees we can help with that. Certainly is there’s anyone looking for work or looking to change careers - they can come here any day but Wednesday there will be a lot going on.”
The Open House will take place at 418 Sheridan St. on Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Concentrix To Hold Weekly Summer Hiring Events For Full-Time Positions
/Concentrix Peterborough is hosting live virtual hiring sessions from 4 – 5 p.m. every Wednesday throughout the summer beginning on May 11.
They are hiring for their customer service representative full-time positions.
The following are job requirements:
Courteous with strong customer service orientation
High School diploma or equivalent
Six months of customer service minimum
Typing speed of 35 wpm minimum
Dependable with attention to detail
Familiarity with iOS and/or macOS, or comparable technology, is preferred