| 3) What are your hours of operation?
We are open during the following times:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: Closed
4) Does Job Junction provide career counselling?
We provide case management services for unemployed individuals who require assistance with career decision making.
For individuals who are employed, we have access to a wide variety of websites that contain career information and
we have bookmarked these sites to make it easier for job seekers to explore career related information. In addition,
we have career decision making software, which is self-directed and accessible via internet. Please ask staff for
further information.
5) Is there someone who can type my resume for me?
We don't provide a typing service, but we do have a software program called
Winway Resume Maker Deluxe that helps you create a resume quickly and
easily. We would be happy to assist you with it. We can also refer you
to community agencies who offer resume writing services.
6) I have never used a computer to look at job postings. Can I still
use your services?
No matter how much or how little you've used a computer, you are welcome
at Job Junction. We offer computer workshops which can help you learn
the skills needed for using a computer and we have job sites bookmarked
on our web site for easy access. Our staff will be happy to answer any
questions you may have when trying to navigate these job search websites.
7) Do you offer financial assistance for training?
Job Junction is not able to offer funding for training or skills
development.
However, if you are eligible for funded programs through Employment Nova Scotia, our
staff members are available to discuss the application process with you.
8) Can you tell me where to find more training?
We have lots of resources to help you find training facilities across
Canada.
9) Can you tell me how to do a proper job search?
The staff at Job Junction have extensive experience in effective job search
techniques. They would be pleased to give you some tips on using the services
and technology offered at Job Junction, as well as refer you to
other services within the community.
10) Do you provide resume building and interview tips?
We can help you find information on these types of topics and refer you
to other agencies that provide these services.
11) Do I have to book computer time in advance?
We have 22 computer workstations available for job search related activities;
Advance booking is not necessary.
12) Do you have to be in receipt of EI benefits to use your services?
No. Anyone can use our services.
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