Tradesperson

THE ONLINE COMMUNITY FOR TRADESPEOPLE

The Social Networking Platform for Tradespeople

The online community for Tradespeople has been fractured and there is not a single place that Tradespeople can call home. Up till now, everyone’s been left to their own devices to find online communities and therefore, the tradesperson’s voice has not been heard.

Now, with TradesLink, there a one place to go to build community, share your experiences and lift each other up to support the value of being in the trades. Let’s grow this space together and tell the world about the value we bring to the economy.

TradesLink is for all recognized tradespeople including:

 

  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Auto Body Technician
  • Baker
  • Barber
  • Boilermaker
  • Bricklayer
  • Cabinetmaker
  • Carpenter
  • Concrete Finisher
  • Cook
  • Drywall Finisher & Plasterer
  • Drywall Finisher & Plasterer
  • Electrician
  • Gasfitter
  • Hairstylist
  • Heavy Equipment Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Insulator
  • Ironworker
  • Labourer
  • Landscape Horticulturist
  • Locksmith
  • Machinist
  • Mechanic
  • Miner
  • Overhead Door Technician
  • Painter
  • Pipefitter
  • Plumber
  • Refrigeration Technician
  • Roofer
  • Sheet Metal Worker
  • Tilesetter
  • Welder

…and many more

Why TradesLink?

TradesLink Grows Your Community

  • Our dedicated online space to build and grow networks with other skilled tradespeople
  • Connect with like-minded tradespeople in comfortable, safe and social space
  • Stay connected through the easy-to-use app no matter how busy you are with work
  • An accessible tool that is geared specifically for you
  • Vouch for your crew – tell everyone how great they are!

TradesLink grows the Trades Community

  • TradesLink grows the trades community, which benefits the whole sector
  • Join a crew and build networks for specific trades within your industry
  • Grow comradery within your teams by vouching for your crew
  • Partnerships with educational institutions, unions, associations and government
  • Vouch for employees after a job well done.

Build Your Network

  • Find work now, both short term and long term
  • Grow and develop your career opportunities
  • Track certifications, expirations and advanced qualifications in one easy to access place
  • Get help building your resume so employers can easily see why you are right for the job
  • Post your skills and experience so employers can hire you tomorrow

Enhance Your Career

  • Be proud! Share your work and skills with other tradespeople
  • Don’t be afraid to ask questions or get advice when you need; this is a safe space to learn & develop
  • Get or give mentorship within your specific trade. It makes us all better
  • Post resources and learning opportunities for less experienced workers
  • Stay current on industry news and trends
  • Learn about other trades and their skills

How it works

  • TradesLink is free to use for all tradespeople. It’s easy to download to your iOS or Android device. Set up your profile with as much detail as you can…the more detail you enter, the better chance you will be noticed by prospective employers. Add pictures of your tickets and certifications with any expiry dates. TradesLink will automatically notify you before they expire.
  • Add your Work Experience and Top 10 Skills to complete your digital resume that you can send to prospective employers with a click of the “Send Profile” button.
  • Next, search the Crew section for any that you want to join. You can also easily create your own Crew and start inviting your friends and creating conversation channels.
  • Start posting with pictures and video with questions, sharing tips and tricks, post jobs, showing working you’re proud of, posting something funny or just share some news of what’s new. The more you post, the more you get noticed!

Tradesperson FAQ’s

Q: Do I have to pay to use TradesLink as a Tradesperson?

A: No, TradesLink is free for Tradespeople

Q: Can I create a Private or Public Crew?
A: Yes, you can create a public or private Crew that is Invite Only and Publicly Visible or not. Private Crews that are Invite Only need to have members approved by the Crew administrator.
Q: Can anyone post a job to TradesLink?
A: Yes, just create an account and you can post jobs to the entire TradesLink community

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