Frequently Asked Questions

It's simple: create a free account, upload your resume, and browse available positions. You can apply directly to jobs or let our recruitment team match you with suitable opportunities. We'll contact you when we find a great fit.

No. Our services are completely free for job seekers. Employers pay for our recruitment and staffing services. You will never be charged for applying to jobs, attending training programs, or receiving career support.

We fill positions across 10+ industries including hospitality, healthcare, IT, skilled trades, office administration, manufacturing, contact centres, transportation, education, and finance. We handle temporary, permanent, contract, part-time, and seasonal roles.

It depends on your skills, experience, and the current job market. Some candidates are placed within days for temporary roles, while permanent placements typically take 1-4 weeks. The more flexible you are with job type and schedule, the faster we can help.

Yes! We offer free training programs including interview preparation, paperwork guidance, and career coaching. These are available to all registered candidates at no cost. Visit our Training Programs page to learn more.

Absolutely. Many of our employers use temporary placements as a trial period before offering permanent roles. It's a great way for both you and the employer to see if it's the right fit before making a long-term commitment.

Yes, we work with many newcomers to Canada. Our training programs include guidance on Canadian workplace documentation (SIN, TD1, direct deposit), interview preparation tailored to Canadian employers, and help navigating the local job market in Winnipeg.

It's a 3-step process: (1) Tell us your hiring needs and requirements, (2) we source and screen candidates from our pool, and (3) you interview and hire the best matches. We handle all the heavy lifting so you can focus on running your business.

For temporary positions, we can often provide qualified candidates within 24-48 hours. Permanent placements typically take 1-3 weeks depending on the role's complexity and specialization. We maintain a ready pool of pre-screened candidates for faster turnaround.

Every candidate goes through our multi-step screening: application review, phone interview, in-person or video interview, skills assessment (where applicable), reference checks, and background verification. We only present candidates we're confident about.

We stand behind our placements. For permanent hires, we offer a replacement guarantee period. If the candidate isn't the right fit within that timeframe, we'll find a replacement at no additional cost. For temporary staff, we can provide a replacement quickly.

Our pricing depends on the type of placement (temporary, permanent, contract), the role, and the volume of your hiring needs. We offer flexible subscription plans as well as per-placement pricing. Contact us for a customized quote.

We specialize in hospitality & retail, IT, healthcare, contact centres, skilled trades, office administration, manufacturing, transportation, education, and finance. Visit our Services page for a full breakdown.

We're located at 819 Sargent Ave, 202 204/206 #106, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0B9, Canada. Walk-ins are welcome during business hours.

Our office is open Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. We are closed on weekends and statutory holidays. You can also reach us by phone at 431-441-7372 or email at info@akinsemployment.ca.

While our office is based in Winnipeg, we serve employers and job seekers across Manitoba and select positions across Canada. Many of our listed jobs are in the greater Winnipeg area, but we regularly post opportunities in other regions as well.

Visit our registration page and choose whether you're a job seeker or an employer. Fill in your details and verify your email address. Job seeker accounts are activated immediately. Employer accounts go through a brief verification process to ensure legitimacy.