Information for Youth

Are you looking for a way to make money? You may not have a lot of work experience, perhaps not any. You may be wondering what you can do to get a job or what job to get. You may be worried about the process or what to put on a curriculum vitae (C.V./Résumé)

If this is the first job you have applied for, it is natural that you may have some questions about the process of getting a job. You may be wondering where to start, who to talk to, whether you should have a curriculum vitae, or what you can do to be a good employee. 

The following are steps and suggestions to guide you in your search for a job:

• Choose a Mentor
• Prepare to Share Your Skills with an Employer
• Seek out work opportunities, or part-time employment
• Look for volunteering opportunities to gain work experience
• Find a Job that Interests you
• Seek opportunities to speak with a career counsellor

Useful Links

To view the National Career Service website [click here]