Posted 10 months ago
Co-op Students - Various Positions
@ House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
The House of Commons is hiring full-time co-op students for about 16-week placements across its service areas in Ottawa, Ontario, during the 2026-2027 academic year. The work is on-site and covers administrative support, accounting, communications, engineering, IT, HR and trades. Students must be enrolled full-time in a co-op program at an accredited post-secondary institution.
Responsibilities:
- Support House of Commons service areas in a placement
- Apply classroom knowledge to real-world tasks
- Contribute to projects in assigned field
Requirements summary:
- Full-time enrolment at an accredited post-secondary institution
- Registration in a co-op program
- Proof of enrolment during hiring
- Fluency in English and French is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2025-12-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Hours per week | 35 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
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House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)
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Work at the heart of democracy / Travaillez au cœur de la démocratie.
Full company description
The House of Commons is committed to help you realize your full potential. The House of Commons Administration provides Members of Parliament with services, infrastructure and advice to help them carry out their work on Parliament Hill and in their constituencies. This includes producing the House of Commons’ daily publications, providing technological connectivity to Members, and ensuring the Parliamentary Precinct is secure and equipped to accommodate a number of different activities. To view all our current job opportunities or add your name to the resumé bank, browse through the House of Commons Career Portal. La Chambre des communes s’engage à vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel. L’Administration de la Chambre des communes fournit aux députés les services, l’infrastructure et les conseils dont ils ont besoin pour accomplir leur travail sur la Colline du Parlement et dans leur circonscription. Entre autres activités, l’Administration produit les publications quotidiennes de la Chambre des communes, fournit aux députés la connectivité technologique nécessaire et s’assure que la Cité parlementaire est sécuritaire et convenablement outillée pour permettre la tenue de différentes activités. Pour consulter toutes les possibilités d’emploi actuelles ou ajouter votre nom à la banque de CV, parcourez le Portail carrières de la Chambre des communes.
- LinkedIn followers
- 65,991
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,673
- Reported office locations
- Parliament Hill / Colline du Parlement, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
- Business categories
- Politics
- Communities
- Government
- Other recorded names
- House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)
- House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The House of Commons is committed to help you realize your full potential. The House of Commons Administration provides Members of Parliament with services, infrastructure and advice to help them carry out their work on Parliament Hill and in their constituencies. This includes producing the House of Commons’ daily publications, providing technological connectivity to Members, and ensuring the Parliamentary…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Legislative Offices |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
| View page |
Company Description
The House of Commons Administration delivers outstanding services to Members of Parliament and their employees in support of parliamentary democracy. Our success is made possible by our talented and dedicated workforce. We leverage diversity in all its forms and recognize that everyone has valuable contributions to make and the potential for individual growth. If you dream of joining an organization that is small enough for you to be noticed, but big enough to provide you with a meaningful career, then we want to hear from you!
Job Description
Are you a motivated student enrolled in a post-secondary cooperative education program (co-op) and eager to embark on a transformative work experience? Look no further! Join us and be part of a dynamic team where every day presents an opportunity to work where history is made!
The House of Commons hires co-op students throughout the year for diverse opportunities across various service areas. These full-time placements (35 hours per week) typically last about 16 weeks and are available during the 2026–2027 academic year, covering the spring/summer, fall, and winter terms.
Co-op students can make meaningful contributions across a wide range of fields such as:
- Administrative support, client service.
- Accounting, commerce, procurement and contracting.
- Communications, linguistics, graphic/web design.
- Architecture, interior design.
- Engineering, computer science, data science, cybersecurity, information management.
- Broadcasting, audiovisual support.
- Compensation, talent management, occupational health and safety, labour relations, project management.
- Trades, culinary arts.
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to kick-start your career with us. Apply now and seize the chance to make a meaningful impact while honing your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment!
Top Reasons to Join the House of Commons Administration:
- Inclusive work environment: Be part of a team that values diversity and fosters inclusivity.
- Competitive compensation: Earn a competitive hourly salary that supports your education.
- Real-world application: Gain hands-on experience by applying classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios.
- Skill enhancement and growth: Build valuable skills and grow professionally with expert guidance.
- Career development: Access numerous opportunities for learning and career advancement after graduation.
Qualifications
Education:
- Current enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Registration in a co-op program.
Asset:
- Fluency in both official languages (English and French).
Additional Information
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace by providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If you have an accommodation request, require material in an accessible format, or need additional support with the application process, please contact Recruitment and Selection Services at [email protected].
Eligibility criteria:
- Minimum age of 16
- Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid study permit (for international students)
Students are required to provide proof of enrolment during the hiring process.
These positions are located in Ottawa, Ontario and students are required to work on-site.
We truly appreciate all applications; however, due to the high volume of submissions, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you're not enrolled in a co-op program but are seeking student employment opportunities, we encourage you to visit our website and apply to the 'Student Employment Program'.
Learn more about us! Visit Ourcommons.ca.
To learn about our hiring process, visit Eligibility and Selection.
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