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Welcome to RESC

The mandate of the Revelstoke Employment Services Centre is to provide assisted, self-assisted and employment services to anyone legally entitled to work in Canada. These services are also available to individuals facing imminent layoff.

Work Search Centre (Self-Assisted)

The Revelstoke Employment Services Centre offers the following complimentary self-assisted services at the Work Search Centre:

  • Job postings updated daily on our Job Board and Website
  • Computers to create your résumés and cover letters
  • Internet access to search online for potential employers and job opportunities
  • Career planning tools to help you determine the best career and education for you
  • Computer skills development software for improving keyboarding/typing skills and knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Word
  • Photocopying of your résumés, letters and other work search related documents
  • Faxing of work search related documents
  • Telephone access for contacting potential employers
  • Message service if you don’t have a phone
  • Employment Resources including newspapers, magazines, books, educational materials, labour market information, and videos
  • Tip Sheets about job search, networking, résumés, cover letters, interviews, mature workers, plus computer and internet basics
  • Information about other employment services and training opportunities in our community and elsewhere
  • Friendly staff to help you access our services and resources, which are all available at no cost

Assisted Services

Assisted Services provide career and employment facilitation at no cost to all unemployed or underemployed persons legally entitled to work in Canada. If you are interested in any of the following services, please Contact RESC to book an appointment with an Employment Facilitator.

Service Needs Determination
  • Identify Barriers to Employment
  • Assess need for Skills Development and Training
  • Assisted Job Search
  • Career Decision Making
  • Referral to Work Search Station for Self Sufficient Job Search
Employment Counseling
  • Career and Occupational Decision Making
  • Skills Enhancement
  • Job Search skills
  • Employment Maintenance
  • Developing a "Return to Work Action Plan"
RESC Workshops
  • Resume Writing
  • Interview Skills
  • Labour Market Information
Stepping Stones Consulting Workshops
  • Self Esteem
  • Assertive Communication
  • Positive Conflict
  • Steps to Success

View the Workshop Calendar

Referrals to Other Services

As part of your employment goals you may be referred to agencies, programs or workshops that can help you decide on a career, get training, start a business, or train on the job:

Community Futures Revelstoke > Self-Employment Benefits Program (SEB)
Community Futures Shuswap > Employment Wage Subsidy Program (EWSP)
Stepping Stones Consulting > Implicit Career Workshop
  > Steps to Success Workshop Series
Shuswap Training Access Centre - Bowman Employment Services > Skills Development Employment Benefits
Goshen Consulting > Specialized Employment Services for People with Disabilities
Columbia Basin Trust > Training Fee Support Program
Service Canada > Skills Link Programs
  > Opportunities Fund with Persons with Disabilities
Community Development Trust > Forestry Worker Assistance

Learn more about referrals to other service.


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PO Box 3019, 117 Campbell Ave, Revelstoke, BC, V0E 2S0

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