Programs & events
Hiring events
Virtual employer and partner spotlights
With 23 Calgary sites and 300 local staff, Pedalheads is actively hiring summer staff 16 and up!
Why Pedalheads?
- Spend your days outside
- Work weekdays or afterschool (with no weekend work)
- Gain leadership & customer service experience
- Create peer friendships that often last a lifetime
- Inspire kids to believe in themselves!
No experience necessary. Pedalheads will provide all your training and pay for it too! Only a working bike and helmet required.
Those ages 15-24 are invited to attend Pedalheads’ virtual Q&A on Wednesday, April 23 from 5-6 p.m. Learn more about ongoing job opportunities within one of the fast-growing leaders in children’s programming.
Youth Employment Centre workshops
Information events
Turn a volunteer position into a job!
Celebrate National Volunteer Week (April 27 – May 3,) and learn how to level-up your career through volunteering. Hear first-hand from organizations leading the way.
Hosted by the Youth Employment Centre, join Calgary Foodbank, Calgary Public Library, City of Calgary Recreation & Social Programs, Run Calgary and Telus Spark Science Centre special guests for a live virtual Q&A info panel!
Get ready to listen in, bring your questions, and discover what opportunities are available for those 15-24. Sign-up to attend on Wednesday, April 30 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
#VolunteersMakeWaves #NVW2025
Programs
This Way ONward
- “I had been searching for months for a part-time job with no success. This program helped me meet Old Navy managers, improved my resume, and gave me an opportunity that I hadn’t gotten anywhere else.”
- “Getting to hear examples and stories right from Old Navy managers helped prepare us for the interviews, and the workshop made sure our resumes and interview skills were ready to use.”
This Way ONward is a skills training and networking program to help youth ages 16-24 land a job with Old Navy.
With multiple employment positions available at various Old Navy locations in Calgary & CrossIron Mills, this Way ONward offers year-round job training, store tours, and opportunities to interview!
Are you between the ages of 16-24 with a flexible schedule, that can accommodate 28 hours of availability or more per week?
Apply to attend an upcoming workshop!
- Target your resume and application
- Enhance your interview skills
- Learn Old Navy specific information
- Take part in an Old Navy store tour
- Receive ongoing support from job coaches and counsellors
- Get an interview with Old Navy Managers!
Next Available Workshop
Stay tuned for upcoming 2025 dates!
RBC Foundation - Future Launch
The Youth Employment Centre would like to recognize RBC Future Launch for their generous support of our services. RBC Future Launch is a catalyst for change-bringing people together to co-create solutions so young people are better prepared for the future of work.
