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BCjobs Blog

October 6th, 2015

Short Staffed? There’s an App for That

Short Staffed? There's an App for That

Whether you are managing employees, looking to hire or still trying to get your head around complex employment laws, as an HR manager, the hiring process can overwhelm even the most organized of us… Short staffed? There’s an app for that Here we review 10 HR apps for transforming stressed managers into weapon-savvy productivity ninjas […]

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October 6th, 2015

Software Developers: 3 Steps to Paving Your Way

Software Developers: 3 Steps to Paving Your Way

In the midst of intensive learning and ongoing change in the digital realm, it is important for anyone pursuing the career of a software developer to start things off with a basic framework.  Although we know that sticking to just one simple framework doesn’t necessarily work for the innovative mind of a software developer, we […]

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July 27th, 2015

Sample Retail Resume

Sample Retail Resume

A sample retail resume, emphasize your accomplishments,instead of including a laundry list of responsibilities.

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July 20th, 2015

Sample Construction Resume

construction resume

The construction industry is broad, and workers in this field often have a wide variety of skills. Think about what skills potential employers are looking for.

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July 14th, 2015

Sample Tourism Resume

sample tourism resume

A sample Tourism resume.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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June 11th, 2015

Is a Bachelor’s Degree Still Worth It? (Entire Article)

achelor's Degree Still Worth It

Note: This article was originally written as a three part series. Reproduced below is the entire article.  We’ve all heard stories about over-qualified university grads working at Starbucks and Home Depot for minimum wage. Today’s youth unemployment hovers at 13.4 per cent (nearly double the overall national level), along with student debts rising 44 percent […]

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June 11th, 2015

Winning Resumes

Winning Resumes

The goal of any good resume is to get an interview. Think of your resume as a marketing document, which, if written well, can get you further ahead than the many candidates applying for the position.

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