Job Fair Vancouver

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Location: Pan Pacific Vancouver, 999 Canada Pl #300, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5; Crystal Pavilion Ballroom

Job Fair Vancouver Returns September 16, 2026

Job Fair Vancouver returns this fall, bringing job seekers, hiring managers, recruiters, training providers, career colleges, and employment organizations together for a full day of career and employment opportunities.

Taking place at the Pan Pacific Vancouver on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, this in-person career fair gives attendees the opportunity to meet employers face-to-face, explore job openings, connect with recruiting organizations, and learn about education and training programs that can support their career goals.

Whether you’re searching for your first job, considering a career change, looking to upgrade your skills, or exploring a new industry, the Vancouver Career Fair and Training Expo provides a convenient place to make professional connections and discover your next steps.

Come prepared to meet hiring managers, ask questions, explore career paths, and learn more about the employers, training providers, and organizations participating in the event.

Why Attend Job Fair Vancouver?

Job Fair Vancouver 2026 brings together employers, recruiters, educational institutions, and employment organizations from a variety of sectors.

Attendees can:

  • Meet hiring managers and recruiters in person.
  • Explore current career opportunities with participating employers.
  • Apply for jobs and discuss your qualifications directly with recruiting organizations.
  • Discover training programs offered by colleges and career-training providers.
  • Learn about employment services and career resources.
  • Build your professional network by connecting with employers and other career professionals.

What to Expect at Job Fair Vancouver

The event is designed to make career exploration and networking more accessible. Bring your resume, prepare a short introduction, and take the opportunity to speak directly with employers about available positions, qualifications, workplace opportunities, and career paths.

The exhibitor lineup includes employers, public-sector organizations, educational institutions, employment-service providers, and organizations offering career opportunities across different industries.

Event Sponsor

Employment News

Employment News has been connecting employers and job seekers since 1988. Its job board provides access to current job listings, job alerts, and employment resources for Canadians continuing their career search.

Exhibitor Information

Union Gospel Mission

Union Gospel Mission provides a range of services and programs focused on supporting people and communities in need. The organization offers career opportunities for people interested in meaningful work, community support, and making a difference.

The Career Foundation

The Career Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that has connected job seekers with employment opportunities since 1988. It provides job-search assistance, skills training, employment resources, and support for people facing barriers to employment.

Dignity Memorial

Dignity Memorial provides funeral, cremation, cemetery, and memorial services, helping families plan and arrange personalized services. The organization offers career opportunities within the funeral and memorial services sector.

Calgary Police Service

The Calgary Police Service offers opportunities in policing and public service. Its recruiting team looks for service-oriented individuals interested in contributing to the safety and well-being of the Calgary community.

Langara College

Langara College is a Vancouver-based post-secondary institution offering University Studies, Career Studies, and Continuing Studies programs and courses. The college provides educational pathways for students looking to develop their academic and career goals.

Career City College

Career City College is a Canadian career college offering flexible online programs focused on practical, career-ready skills. Its programs are designed to help students balance education with work and other commitments while receiving academic and employment support.

Support Worker Central

Support Worker Central is a free, province-wide job board connecting people with support-worker opportunities for individuals with disabilities who hire their own staff. The platform offers both part-time and full-time positions, with training provided.

DMS Mechanical Ltd.

DMS Mechanical provides mechanical design, fabrication, and installation services for building projects in Vancouver and the surrounding region. Its work includes HVAC, refrigeration, gas, plumbing, and controls.

Tire Chalet

Tire Chalet is a family-run business specializing in seasonal tire storage and related services. The company operates warehouses across Western Canada, including locations in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Winnipeg.

Royal Canadian Navy

The Royal Canadian Navy protects Canadian sovereignty and interests at sea, both domestically and internationally. It offers a variety of career opportunities for Canadians interested in serving in the Canadian Armed Forces.

Who Should Attend?

Job Fair Vancouver can be useful for:

  • Job seekers looking for new employment opportunities
  • Students exploring career paths and education options
  • Professionals considering a career change
  • People looking to upgrade their skills or credentials
  • Newcomers exploring employment opportunities and services
  • Anyone interested in meeting employers and learning about different career options

Attendee Checklist

A little preparation can help you get more out of your Job Fair Vancouver experience.

Before the Event

  • Register for the event and reserve your spot.
  • Update your resume and bring several copies.
  • Tailor your resume to the types of positions you’re interested in.
  • Research participating employers and organizations.
  • Plan your route to the Pan Pacific Vancouver.
  • Choose professional or business-casual attire.
  • Prepare a brief introduction explaining your experience, skills, and career goals.

During the Fair

  • Introduce yourself to recruiters and hiring managers.
  • Ask about current and upcoming job opportunities.
  • Find out what qualifications employers are looking for.
  • Explore college, career-training, and certification programs.
  • Ask employment-service organizations about available support.
  • Take notes about positions, application instructions, and contacts.
  • Keep your resume ready to share with employers.

After the Fair

  • Follow up with recruiters and employers you met.
  • Apply promptly to positions that interest you.
  • Connect professionally with useful contacts from the event.
  • Research training programs you discovered at the fair.
  • Continue looking for upcoming career opportunities and employment events.

Discover Your Next Opportunity at Job Fair Vancouver

Job Fair Vancouver is more than an opportunity to hand out resumes. It gives job seekers the chance to meet employers, explore career paths, discover education and training opportunities, and build professional connections in person.

Whether you’re starting your career, searching for a new position, considering a career change, or looking to develop new skills, the Vancouver Career Fair and Training Expo can help you take the next step.

Join us Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pan Pacific Vancouver and take the opportunity to connect with employers, recruiters, training providers, and career organizations.

Be sure to check our Job Fair Tracker for upcoming employment and career events across Canada, so you can stay informed about opportunities to meet employers, explore training programs, and advance your career.

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