For twenty years the Employment & Training Centre (formerly the Marty Karl Centre) has successfully provided training to hundreds of job seekers looking to work in the food and janitorial industry. Our training is designed primarily for adults on financial assistance looking to gain skills to secure positions in the Food Services and Janitorial industries.
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Food Services or Janitorial Services program includes:
- Up to 11 weeks of skills training including life skills workshops
- 4 weeks of job placement services
| Food services |
Janitorial Services |
| Safe Food Handling | WHMIS |
| Food Preparation | Floor Care (mopping, stripping/waxing, buffing) |
| Cafeteria Services | Using Chemicals |
| WHMIS | Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning |
| Recipes | Office, hallway, stairwell & washroom sanitation |
| Weights & Measures | Kitchen Cleaning |
| Food Presentation | Conference Set-ups |
| Sanitation | |
| Customer Service | |
| Cooking Techniques | |
| Baking Techniques |
And much more...
Graduates
Our successful graduates have been hired by:
- Retirement Homes
- Offices
- Restaurants
- Churches
- Cafeterias
- Catering services
- Shopping malls
- Doctor’s offices
- Nursing homes
What do our successful graduates say about us?
"The MKC food services program has allowed me to stay on the cutting edge of the food services industry due to their excellent instructors and employment counselors."
"MKC provided me with excellent experience and training and taught me how to get along with other co-workers. I especially appreciated the time and energy shown to me by my instructor."
Employers' value Marty Karl Centre Graduates
"Well trained"
"Client has a very pleasant attitude'
"I would be proud to have a worker of his stature, competence and disposition on my jobs in the future"
Mission Services has been serving Hamilton since 1956. Watch this to learn more about our history.
Where did you volunteer last?
- Family Event
- Church Function
- Christmas Party
- Community Meal
