6 Government Jobs Hiring Now So You Can Stop Complaining & Change Things From The Inside

Maybe one day, you can open the gyms yourself.
Staff Writer

Have you ever looked at what the government does and thought to yourself, "I can do that"? Well, as luck would have it, the government is always hiring, so it's time to step up. 

Here are six government jobs at both the provincial and federal level you can apply for to maybe change things from the inside.

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Advisor to the Auditor General 

Salary: $45,676 to $85,757

Requirements: Your job as an advisor to the auditor general at the National Assembly will require you to "contribute, through audits and other work, to better management of the various resources of the public administration as well as to parliamentary control, for the benefit of citizens."

Apply here

Occupational health and safety inspector

Salary: $45,219 to $84,908

Requirements: You'll help make workplaces safer with the Commission des normes, de l'énergie, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST), inspecting workplaces and looking after the health and safety of workers.

Apply here

French teacher with adult immigrants

Salary: $41,390 to $80,572

Requirements: If you're passionate about the French language and want to "contribute to the francization of immigrants to Quebec," this job is for you.

Apply here

Forestry and land management technician

Salary: $38,298 to $54,314

Requirements: Do you love the woods and want to personally ensure all forestry and land projects are up to code? Then you should consider joining the team at the Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks.

Apply here

Quebec government student jobs program

Salary: To be determined

Requirements: If none of those other jobs appeal to you and you're a student who wants to get some preliminary experience working in government before you graduate, this could be the right program for you.

Apply here

Canadian government student jobs program

Salary: To be determined

Requirements: Similar to the Quebec government student jobs program, the Canadian government equivalent could be a valuable experience for you if you are a full-time high school, CEGEP, other college or university student.

Apply here

  • Teddy Elliot
  • Teddy Elliot was a Staff Writer for MTL Blog. He was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec and has a B.A. in Literature. Teddy has been a journalist for three years and was once an English teacher. His creative work has appeared in The Blasted Tree and Parenthetical Magazine. When he's not chasing scoops, Teddy can be found cheering on Aston Villa and listening to 80s power ballads. He was shortlisted for a Digital Publishing Award in 2021.

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