KickAss Careers

KickAss Careers is a Canada-based initiative founded by Jamie McMillan that promotes skilled trades and technology careers. The organization engages youth through education, presentations, and personal connections, highlighting hands-on professions that offer good pay, pensions, and benefits. It focuses on careers in Mechanical, Industrial, Technology, Construction (MITC), and Advanced Manufacturing.

The initiative conducts school visits and hands-on demonstrations to showcase accessible trades, including opportunities for diverse groups. It also delivers presentations to employers on recruiting the next generation and improving workplace culture. KickAss Careers supports employer recruitment and retention by raising awareness of skilled trades and technology fields. The team consists of skilled professionals, journeymen, apprentices, and students, all dedicated to inspiring the next generation in Hamilton, Canada.