Education and Training

Resumes and More

Find a Job

Workshops

Wage Subsidy Program

How to Help Yourself

Newspapers

Telephone and Addresses

Career Professionals

Employment Insurance Benefits

Scan our hot job board for exclusive postings Use our Internet, photocopier, fax, and phone to land a job Wow employers with a new resume and cover letter Brainstorm fresh ideas with a Job Coach Attend a life changing workshop Access Career Link services on Texada Island Find out how a wage subsidy can work for you

Step into your future ...

We’re here to help you!
Come on in and see what we have to offer.

Transportation help available to attend Career Link workshops
At Career Link, bus tickets or gas vouchers may be available to enable you to attend a workshop or to meet with an employment counsellor-if you are otherwise unable to access our services. Please speak to an employment counsellor about eligibility for this support.

Self-help Services

        Job Search Resources 

• Job Board
• Newspapers
• Photocopier, telephone, fax and messaging system
• Computers for resumes, job search and Internet access

Career Lab

• Resource Library and Labour Market Information
• BC College calendars
• Phone books for major centres in Western Canada
• Drop-in support

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Job Coaching

• Job search assistance
• Career planning assistance
• Resume feedback
• Help with writing resumes, cover letters and Internet job searches
• Referral to community resources
• Assistance with training plans
• Support for individuals with disabilities to plan career, training, and job search
• Human Resources and Social Development Employment Insurance programs and services information
• Call 604-485-7958 to book a Monday morning appointment with a Career Link Job Coach at the Gillies Bay library

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If you are currently receiving Employment Insurance (EI) or

• have received EI in the past 3 years or,
• started a maternity or parental EI claim in the past 5 years,

You may be eligible to apply for training sponsorship.

You may be eligible to apply for Wage Subsidy Program job postings.

For information on government programs, make an appointment with a Career Link Employment Counsellor or go to:

http://www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/ei/menu/eihome.shtml

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If you are an Employer

Employers post a Job:

At Career Link we talk with job seekers every day. We'll post your part-time, full-time, or casual positions on our webpage, in our job books and on our job board where it will be seen by Powell River's active job seekers. We can collect resumes for you or, if you prefer, instruct job seekers to contact you directly. Find the employees you are looking for...

• Post a Job through Career Link's website. It's easy and it's FREE!
• Or call us at 604-485-7958 and we can fax you a Job Posting Form to complete and return
• E-mail your posting or questions to us
• Career Link has information on posting your job vacancy on the HRSD job bank
  
  (All postings will be reviewed prior to being added to our job search sources)

Government training subsidies:

• Wage Subsidy Program:
  call Mark Lemna: 604-485-7958 or e-mail him: mark@careerlinkbc.com

Office space:

• Access to office space for job interviews:
  call Lyn Adamson: 604-485-7958

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CAREER LINK · #103, 4511 Marine Ave · Powell River, BC · V8A 2K5
Phone: (604) 485-7958 · Fax: (604) 485-7997
Email: yourteam@careerlinkbc.com

The Government of Canada has contributed funding to this initiative.