These forums will be held approximately every 2 months and will be a means of information exchange. Includes a FREE LUNCH! Discuss areas of concern, such as recruitment and retention, with other local employers. For information on upcoming forums, contact us at 403-223-5049.
Check the home page for information on the next available Employer Forum.
Job PostingEmployers, click here to email us your job posting!
You may also phone it in (223-5049), fax it to us (223-3412), or drop it off in person (Taber Provincial Building, 5011- 49th Ave, Taber). Your job posting will reamin on the Job Board until you notify us that the position has been filled.
You can also place your ad on the CANADA JOB BANK. The Federal Government has put in place a job posting system that is easy to use, effective, Canada-wide and FREE.
Apply on-line at www.jobbank.gc.ca/. You will need to register in order to use this convenient service. Don't worry, it's FREE!
Want to see how job postings appear on the internet? Here is a direct link to the jobs currently in the Lethbridge/Taber region.
Placement Agencies and ConsultingWestern HR Consulting LTD.
They have been a recruitment specialist for the food, beverage, and consumer goods industries in Western Canada, for over ten years. Looking for executive, supervisory or skilled workers for your processing plant(s)?. Give them a call.
PLACEMENT AGENCIES
Placement agencies are another good source for finding employees for short and long term projects for employers. These agencies are great for people looking for work and want to get their foot in the door with some very good companies!
Job Links Employment Centre
Located in Lethbridge behind the main downtown Post Office (416 - 8th Street South), this Employment Centre offers employment related workshops, counseling, and placement services for people with disabilities or medical barriers to work.
Select Recruiting
Various types of job placements in the Lethbridge area.
Team Work Training
Teamwork Training offers workshops and individual consulting designed to assist you in navigating your career path. We coach for career transition, educational options, work search, resumes and interviewing. Career assessment tools are available to you.
Agriculture Employment Opportunities
A local job placement agency that is extremely active in Agriculture job placements in Southern Alberta. You may contact them directly at (403) 732-4295.
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada has an excellent section on their web site called Services for Business and includes such topics as funding, workplace information, Labour Laws and Guidelines in one convenient location, etc! This site is maintained by the Canadian Government. Topics you can find on their website include:
| Employment Insurance (EI) | Statistics Canada |
| Record of Employment | Industry Profiles |
| Layoffs & Terminations | About Human Resource Management |
| Compensation / Benefits | Workplace Equity |
| Hiring Employees | Frequently Asked Questions |
| Occupational Health & Safety | Training & Development |
| Employee & Labour Relations | Industrial Relations and Collective Bargaining |
| Labour Law at a Glance | Canada Pension Plan - (CPP) |
| Labour Standards | Old Age Security - (OAS) |
| National Occupation Classification | Labour Market Information |
Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry is another excellent web site that lists Provincial Laws and Guideline Information. Topics include:
Alberta Labour Relations Board
Employment Standards
Workers Compensation Board
Government of Alberta "Personnel Administration Office"
For Corporate Training we have a separate computer lab with 10 computers and a "Smart Board" teaching system. The Smart Board lets you perform most of the computer program functions right on the screen itself. This is a great teaching tool! Come in for a demonstration and try it out for yourself. Do you have a special computer program? No problem, we can install it on the computers so that each student can use the program.
For computer lab rental rates please call the Taber and District Community Adult Learning Association @ 223-1169.
*During the summer months this office will have reduced hours of operation. If this is the case then please call us at the Career Resource Center @ 223-5049 and we will help answer your questions.
Hiring StudentsLearn about Youth Employment Strategies (i.e. subsidies) to enable employers to hire a student!
LibraryOur in-house library has over 1,000 books on various topics including marketing, sales, writing business letters, customer service, recruiting, employee relations, success secrets, computers, business and more...
Business in CanadaIndustry Canada
Has an excellent web site that is designed for Canada's business and consumers. A ton of information that includes such things as Canadian Patents, Market Research, Bankruptcy Search, Copyrights, Starting a Business, Financing, Exporting, Mergers, latest business news and more!
Labour Market Information
Lets you view labour stats in your geographic location, wage and salary information and latest news.