Languages English or French

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience

Experience Experience an asset

Specific Skills

Provide job training and support; Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals; Contact potential customers by phone; Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews; Assess need for assistance such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training and refer clients to the appropriate services; Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues; Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information; Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization; Provide established workers with information and strategies for dealing with job dissatisfaction, making mid-career changes and adjusting to workplace transitions; Provide consulting services to community groups and agencies, businesses, industry and other organizations involved in providing community-based career planning support or resources

Area of Work Experience Sales and marketing promotions

Business Equipment and Computer Applications MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Windows; MS Word

Additional Skills

Administer and interpret tests designed to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients; Perform administrative tasks; Conduct sales calls

Work Setting

Private employment service agency; Community-based agency

Security and Safety

Bondable; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance; Enhanced reliability security clearance; Adult Abuse Registry

Transportation/Travel Information Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Large caseload; Tight deadlines

Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized