Agriculture and Agri-Food Talent Inventory in Canada

Welcome to the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Talent Inventory. This platform provides you with a centralized way to submit your resume. Join our department to help build a leading and sustainable agricultural and agri-food sector for all Canadians.

We are a science-based department with Research & Development Centres and corporate offices across Canada. Our knowledgeable teams contribute to domestic and international markets, agricultural policy and programs, environmental sustainability, and science innovation. We offer exciting careers in science, agriculture, business, IT, and more in a workplace that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and cultures.

We are excited to learn more about you and your interest in working at AAFC! You will have the opportunity to submit your application to one of three inventories:

• Student Rehire Opportunities
• Post-Graduation (Student Bridging) Job Opportunities
• General AAFC Job Opportunities

Information on the eligibility requirements for each inventory is provided within the application process. Each of these inventories may be used by hiring managers to fill a variety of positions across Canada. If you are interested in a specific job opportunity within our organization, please consult the GCJobs website.

Why join Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada:

You will be provided opportunities to grow and reach your full potential through various programs and training. By providing flexible work arrangements and appropriate accommodations, you will be able to continually thrive within our organization. We offer an excellent work-life balance with a competitive salary, generous vacation, paid leave for family and health, comprehensive benefits, and an attractive pension plan.

As one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we strive to create an environment where diversity, accessibility, and inclusion are at the forefront. We believe our organization is most effective when it reflects the Canadian populations it serves and values all employees’ unique talents and experiences. We have various Diversity Networks dedicated to ensuring that we continue to grow as an inclusive and respectful workplace. Regardless of whether you are a member of the diversity groups, all employees are welcome to join the Networks and participate in their activities and events. Visit our Diversity Networks webpage for more information.

To learn more about what AAFC offers, please visit our Careers webpage or contact us at [email protected].

What to expect

You can submit your application in 4 easy steps;

1. Sign in to your existing Vidcruiter account OR create a new Vidcruiter account using your contact information (when you register for a Vidcruiter account, you will receive an email from [email protected]);

2. Choose which of the three inventories you would like to apply to;

3. Upload your CV/Résumé;

4. Tell us about yourself, including your citizenship status, experience working for the Government of Canada (if applicable), language proficiency, and education.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete their application in one sitting. It will only take approximately 15 minutes to complete. The system will not log you out if you require more time to complete your application. It’s that simple.  Apply today!