Your Next Adventure to Zephyr, Ontario, Canada

We welcome people in Zephyr Ontarior Canada who would like to come stay and work with us for two years. My niece and I have a scenic country home on two acres with spectacular views of rolling hills. We will be happy to drive you there. High speed WiFi is available. We have two dogs and two cats. We are located one hour north of Toronto - accessible by Go Transit to Newmarket, where we will pick you up and find you a job. On your days off, we will gladly take you to Newmarket to catch the train/bus to Toronto. We can do the cooking but are happy to share the cooking, and will welcome any specialties you may have. We do not cook vegan or gluten free. If you are vegan or gluten free, then you should probably look for a different host. Also please note that this is also a no smoking, no vaping and no drugs home, and that you must have medical insurance for Canada and we charge program fee plan $1500 paid in UBA Bank.

A breathtaking view of mountains under a clear blue sky.

Plan Ahead

Supporting Document for your visa

Before you set off, we shall provide you the following supporting documents:

• Invitation Letter: We shall send you a detailed invitation letter .

• Bank Statement: showing that we are financially stable

• Accommodation cover letter: For the duration of your stay in Canada, the entire cost of your social assistance and welfare including housing, full breakfast, lunch , and dinner will be covered.

• Travel Insurance : Ensure you have your passport, and we guide you with the travel insurance for your program.

  
  

Your Itinerary

We shall help you on your itinerary to help you maximize your time well while in Canada. Consider including:

• Key Attractions: We shall list the top sites you want to visit or find a job.

• Local Cuisine: We shall connect you to popular local dishes and restaurants.

• Transportation: We shall pick you up from the airport and get you around onsite using our domestic transportation.

  
  

Packing Essentials

Make a Packing List

Create a packing list to help you avoid forgetting important items. Here are some essentials to include:

• Clothing: Pack versatile clothing that can be layered. Consider the climate and activities you’ll be doing.

• Travel Documents: Ensure you have your passport, visas, and any necessary travel insurance are with you.

  
  

  Job details for Unskilled workers

  
  

The Ontario minimum wage of $17.60 per hour to around $25 per hour. 

Types of Unskilled Jobs

Jobs in and around Zephyr that typically do not require formal education or extensive prior experience include:

• General Labourer: Performing various manual tasks, which may include physical effort in different industries.

• Construction Worker: Assisting with tasks such as loading/unloading materials, cleaning sites, and basic site preparation. Some positions offer on-the-job training.

• Farmworker/Farm Labourer: Planting, cultivating, irrigating crops, and operating/maintaining farm machinery.

• Cleaner/Janitor/Housekeeper: Maintaining cleanliness in various facilities, including private homes or healthcare settings.

• Warehouse Worker: Duties can include picking orders, receiving inventory, shipping, stocking, and organizing.

• Gas Station/Store Attendant: Performing cash register operations, greeting customers, and maintaining store cleanliness.

• School Bus Driver: Many companies offer training for this role, with no prior experience necessary (though a valid driver's license and clear abstract are required). 

  
  

Salary Information

The provincial minimum wage, but can vary by employer and specific role:

• Minimum Wage: The general minimum wage in Ontario is $17.60 per hour as of November 1, 2025.

• General Labour/Warehouse: Hourly pay often falls in the $17.60 to $25 per hour range.

• Construction: Construction worker salaries have a broad range, from an entry-level wage of around $20 per hour up to $40 per hour with experience or in specialized roles. 

  
  

  Skilled worker Pay

  • $94,300–$141,500 a year

    
    

  Job type

  • Full-time

    
    

Conclusion

Remember to plan ahead, stay safe, and embrace the local culture. With the right preparation and mindset, your journey can be a transformative experience. So pack your bags, grab your passport, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!