You're using an older version of Internet Explorer that is no longer supported. Please update your browser.
You're using an older version of Internet Explorer and some functionality may not work as expected. Please update your browser for the best experience.

BCjobs Blog

BCjobs.caTeam

Posts by BCjobs.caTeam:

July 14th, 2015

Sample Tourism Resume

sample tourism resume

A sample Tourism resume.

Read More

June 25th, 2015

Cover Letters for Resumes – Making It Easy

Cover letters for resume, making it easy

Cover letters for resumes can help job seekers boost their prospects. I have seen numerous articles in The Recruit urging job seekers to include cover letters when they apply for jobs. This raises the question: what is the purpose of a cover letter?

Read More

June 18th, 2015

Interview Basics

Interview Basics

Despite the etiquette, formality, and inevitable fear factor, job interviews can actually be enjoyable as well as extremely informative.

Read More

June 15th, 2015

Employment Correspondence

Employment Correspondence

Business correspondence serves a variety of purposes throughout the career cycle, but most of all it reflects professional courtesy during the job search.

Read More

June 8th, 2015

How to Read A Job Ad

How to read a job ad

Learning how to read a job ad can make your job search much easier. First, you’ll be in a better position to target your resume and cover letter. And, second, you’ll be able to determine which jobs suit you.

Read More

June 4th, 2015

Quitting Your Job – How to Leave Your Job On a High Note

Quitting Your Job

When you’re quitting your job, timing is crucial. Many people think the best time to change jobs is when they no longer feel challenged, when they have a personality conflict or when the company they work for no longer aligns with their values.

Read More

May 11th, 2015

Combination Resumes

combination resumes

If you’ve got a long work history, special skills or a strong track record of accomplishments, consider a combination resume. It allows you to combine the perks of chronological and functional resumes.

Read More

May 7th, 2015

Chronological Resumes

Chronological Resumes

Looking to emphasize your employers, job titles, loyalty and success in climbing the corporate ladder? A chronological resume may be just what you need.

Read More

May 4th, 2015

Writing a Compelling Cover Letter

writing a compelling cover letter

Everyone knows the importance of a well crafted resume, but how many job seekers fully appreciate the power of a strong cover letter? This is the first document a hiring manager reviews when considering prospective employees, and it’s the applicant’s initial opportunity to make a good impression.

Read More

April 30th, 2015

Functional Resumes

functional resumes

Need to break away from the traditional resume format? Check out the functional resume — a popular way to cluster experience and skills.

Read More