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Job Seekers

  • Interested in exploring your career options?
  • Wondering what steps to take in your job search?
  • Need assistance to explore training or self-employment?

WorkBC Centre is dedicated to helping job seekers find employment.

Our services are cost-free and tailored to residents who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours a week, legally entitled to work in Canada, and are not currently attending full-time school.

Newest Job postings this week

Shelter Worker
Options Community Services Society , Surrey

Employability Skills Coach/Facilitator
Pacific Community Resources Society, Surrey

To view details of the  job posting? Log in to your account, If you do not have an existing website account, contact the WorkBC Centre nearest to your location: Guildford WorkBC (604) 580-9470; Newton WorkBC (778) 728-0175; Whalley WorkBC (604) 584-0003.


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WorkBC is the provincial government's access point to the world of work in British Columbia. It was created with one key goal — to help all British Columbians to successfully navigate B.C.'s labour market.

 

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    Info Session for Employers
    Info Session for Job Seekers
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Specialized Services

For Individuals with Mental & Physical Disabilities

  • Specialized Assessments
  • Disability Management
  • Job Coaching and Maintenance
  • Customized Employment
  • Volunteer Experience Placement
  • Skills Training
  • Assistive Technology for Employment

For People who have received Employment Insurance (El)

SELF-EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM:

Business mentorship is available to help you start your own business. Find out more by CLICKING here.

WAGE SUBSIDY:

We can offer an employer on average 50% of your wages for up to 6 months to train you on the job.

SKILLS TRAINING:

Up to $7500 tuition supports are available for in-demand jobs.

Other support

For People Receiving Income Assistance

SHORT DURATION SKILLS TRAINING:

Find out about how you can receive funded skills training for up to 120 days while on Income Assistance.

GROOMING SUPPORTS:

We have grooming kits and haircut vouchers to help you freshen up for work.

SINGLE PARENT EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE:

Single parents on income assistance are now eligible for:

  • Funded training up to 1 year
  • Paid work experience placements
  • Childcare support during training and work placement

Specialized services available for Aboriginals, Francophone, New Immigrants, Survivors of Violence, Youth and Mature workers.