8 Mar 2018

Job seeker events in Hamilton

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Whether you’re looking for a job, trying to improve your customer service skills or just want to learn something new, we have an event for you this March.

All this month we’re hosting events at our Hamilton location to help you with your job search. All of these events are free, but space is limited. Register for an event today to reserve your spot. To register, click any of the events below or contact us today!

March events in Hamilton

Mon

Mar
12

Careers in Corrections
Hamilton
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Dalina Tshinyama, Regional Recruiter at Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, discusses current opportunities and how to apply to become a Correctional Officer.
Tue

Mar
13

Resume Building
Hamilton
9:00 am – 11:00 am

How do you make your work descriptions “pop”? What are some resume “don’ts” that will get your file tossed in the trash? This course walks you through creating a compelling résumé, and when it’s finished you’ll have the skills you need to get yours the attention it deserves.
Tue

Mar
13

Cover Letters
Hamilton
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

What exactly do you say in a cover letter? What are some “don’t”s that will get your file tossed in the trash? This course walks you through creating a compelling cover letters, and when it’s finished you’ll have the skills you need to get yours the attention it deserves.
Tue

Mar
13

Occupational Research
Hamilton
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

What jobs are you qualified for, and are there any available nearby? Is your field expected to grow, shrink, or stay the same over the next five years? How much does someone with your qualifications typically earn? This course will teach you how to research the job market, so that you can stop wasting time on dead-ends and start making the most of your job search.
Wed

Mar
14

March Break Job Fair
Hamilton
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

We’re hosting a Student job fair with multiple employers over march break to help youth find part-time and seasonal summer employment opportunities.
Wed

Mar
14

VPI Youth Services
Hamilton Public Library
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Student Job Specialist has secured a space to promote VPI Programs and services for youth attending the Hamilton Public Library
Thu

Mar
15

Customer Service Excellence
Hamilton
9:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Excellent service does not simply come from a friendly transaction or helpful technology – it is the result of truly understanding the customer’s expectations and finding ways to exceed them. Join us for a full day of customer service excellence training and learn how to delight customers across any industry.
Mon

Mar
19

LinkedIn
Hamilton
9:30 am – 11:30 am

LinkedIn.com is the world’s largest social media site geared towards professional networking, but it can be intimidating to know where to begin. In this course, you will develop your LinkedIn profile while learning advanced tips and tricks for getting the most out of the platform.
Tue

Mar
20

Resume Building
Hamilton
9:00 am – 11:00 am

How do you make your work descriptions “pop”? What are some resume “don’ts” that will get your file tossed in the trash? This course walks you through creating a compelling résumé, and when it’s finished you’ll have the skills you need to get yours the attention it deserves.
Tue

Mar
20

Cover Letters
Hamilton
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

What exactly do you say in a cover letter? What are some “don’t”s that will get your file tossed in the trash? This course walks you through creating a compelling cover letters, and when it’s finished you’ll have the skills you need to get yours the attention it deserves.
Tue

Mar
20

Networking
Hamilton
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Experts estimate that as many as 90% of all jobs are never posted to the public. That’s a lot! The only way to connect with these ‘hidden’ jobs is by networking—reaching out to the people you know. This course will offer insight into growing, strengthening, and activating your network in person and online.
Thu

Mar
22

Second Career Orientation
Hamilton
9:30 am – 11:30 am

In this session, you will receive an overview of the Second Career program including detailed information about the eligibility and suitability requirements, general guidelines and what to expect through the application process.
Tue

Mar
27

Resume Building
Hamilton
9:00 am – 11:00 am

How do you make your work descriptions “pop”? What are some resume “don’ts” that will get your file tossed in the trash? This course walks you through creating a compelling résumé, and when it’s finished you’ll have the skills you need to get yours the attention it deserves.
Tue

Mar
27

Cover Letters
Hamilton
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

What exactly do you say in a cover letter? What are some “don’t”s that will get your file tossed in the trash? This course walks you through creating a compelling cover letters, and when it’s finished you’ll have the skills you need to get yours the attention it deserves.
Tue

Mar
27

Health, Safety & Employment Standards
Hamilton
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

When can your boss fire you without warning? Do you always earn overtime pay for working on a holiday? If your coworkers make sexist jokes or spread gossip about you, what can you do? This workshop helps you understand your rights and responsibilities as a worker, which gives you real power and makes everyone safer.
Thu

Mar
29

Job Interviews
Hamilton
9:00 am – 11:00 am

In the middle of an important job interview, the interviewer hits you with a question that makes your mind go blank. As you struggle to say something, panic sets in—which only makes things worse. This happens to everyone, but it doesn’t have to. This workshop teaches you how to handle these stressful events, stay focused, and impress potential employers.
Thu

Mar
29

Occupational Research
Hamilton
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

What jobs are you qualified for, and are there any available nearby? Is your field expected to grow, shrink, or stay the same over the next five years? How much does someone with your qualifications typically earn? This course will teach you how to research the job market, so that you can stop wasting time on dead-ends and start making the most of your job search.

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