The Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) is a new federal economic immigration program. It helps eligible rural businesses hire skilled foreign workers from outside of Canada or support current temporary foreign workers in their efforts to gain permanent residency.
Approved foreign workers and their dependent family members can apply for permanent residency to live and work in Altona/Rhineland long-term. This helps build a stronger local workforce and allows newcomers to establish stable, fulfilling lives in our community.
Follow the steps below to become a designated employer under the Altona/Rhineland program
1. Meet with the Economic Development Officer (EDO)
Schedule a meeting with the EDO to confirm that:
2. Complete Required Training
IRCC Employer Onboarding Training
IRCC’s Building Welcoming Workplaces Training
3. Submit the Employer Designation Application
Complete and submit the official Employer Designation Application form.
4. Receive Designation Confirmation
Once the steps above are completed and your application is approved, the EDO will issue an official designation confirmation letter.
5. Get Listed as a Designated Employer
Your business will be added to the public list of designated employers on our website.
6. Submit Candidate Recommendations
As a designated employer, you may now submit applications for recommendations on behalf of your candidates.
If you are a foreign national interested in the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP), [Link to be provided] to view current employment opportunities in Altona/Rhineland.
Carefully read the job postings and make sure you meet all mandatory requirements before submitting your application.
You may only have one active job application at any time. An active application is any job you’ve applied for through your Candidate Profile.
If you find another job that is a better fit for your qualifications.
If no current job postings match your background, you can still [create a Candidate Profile]. This will allow you to:
Set up career alerts that notify you by email when a job matches your criteria.
A complete resume is required when applying. Please include the following:
Your full name and contact information
Your education history
Your work history
(Optional) Skills and activities
Three references (preferably work-related)
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