Looking for assistance in writing a Resume or Cover Letter? Wondering how to prep for an interview? Look no further! Below is a variety of handouts created especially for students to help them with all the career development needs.
We have a wide variety of Career Magazines available for free. Feel free to pick up any of the current issues at the Career Centre Kipp Lab or in the hallway located under the Career Centre bulletin boards in the clear magazine holders . Some magazines are also available online. Check out the following links for articles on Resumes, Cover Letter, Interviews and even online job posting boards.
Comply with all relevant federal and provincial legislation.
Provide accurate and appropriate information on resumes, application forms and in interviews.
Interviews
Prepare for the interview.
Notify the employer well in advance if interviews must be rescheduled or cancelled.
Acknowledge invitations for site visits or second interviews promptly whether accepted or rejected.
Notify employers well in advance if site visits or second interviews must be postponed or cancelled.
Accept interview invitations (second and subsequent) only when seriously considering a position with the employer.
Job Offers
Discuss offers with employers to verify terms and reach mutually acceptable responses.
Respond to every offer whether it is to be accepted or rejected.
Notify employers of acceptance or rejection of an offer as soon as a decision is made.
Notify the career centre immediately upon confirmation of a job acceptance to withdraw from the recruitment process (applicable to co-op students only).
Honour the acceptance of the offer as it is a contractual agreement with the employer.
If you are interested in a future career with the BC Public Service, speak to one of their Career Advisor's at 1-888-94-IDEAS or careeradvisors@gov.bc.ca