Employment
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Jobs are everywhere…why do they seem so hard to get! Finding a job can be challenging for a newcomer. Assistance is available from community agencies or search on-line for information.
Advantage 50 Plus Employment Services
Prospect
130, 910 – 7 Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3N8
Phone: (403) 237-5108
Fax: (403) 237-7199
Email: staff@advantage50.ca
Website: http://advantage50.ca
An employment service geared to mature workers over age 50. Aids in resume building and work search. Recent immigrants are welcome to use the service if they are 50 or older. Offers two streams: Self-Directed and Assisted. The Self-Directed program is ideal for those who need less help. It includes a resume critique, access to office equipment and some seminars. The Assisted Program includes all the above plus more time with career counselors. Call to make an appointment.
Career Development & Job Search Service
Centre for Newcomers
125, 920 – 36 Street N.E.
Calgary, AB T2A 6L8
Phone: (403) 569-3325
Website: http://centrefornewcomers.ca/employment.shtml
Provides assistance with job search for immigrants who have been in Canada less than 10 years and where English is a barrier. Phone to book an appointment with a Career Development Practitioner. Drop in to use the Career & Business Information Hub. The Hub is equipped with job board, on-line job search sites, workspace, computers, phone, fax and job search library.
Job Bank
An electronic listing of jobs available across Canada. Provided by Service Canada
www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/sc/jobs/jobbank.shtml
