Getting a Job

Finding a job can be hard work. What do you include in a resume or cover letter? How do you choose references? How can you get ready for an interview? The following websites answer these questions and much more.

Resume Templates

Log into your myBlueprint.ca account for a variety of EASY to use templates to create and print your resume and cover letter! myBlueprint also has a variety of other tools you may find helpful for career planning and managing finances.

Employment Opportunities

Local Job Shop
Job listings for the Winkler-Morden area.

Manitoba Youth Job Centre
Manitoba Youth Job Centres provide community-based summer employment referral services throughout rural and northern Manitoba. Local employers, as well as students and youth from 12 to 29, receive FREE assistance matching qualified job seekers with summer employment.

STEP Services
STEP Services is the official student employment placement service for the Government of Manitoba. Eligible students can find full and part-time jobs with government departments, agencies, and Crown corporations throughout the year in various locations across the province.

Youth.gc.ca - Lots of great information here on writing resumes and cover letters, finding references, preparing for interviews, the hidden job market, and much more.

Youth Employment Services - Assist youth with finding and maintaining employment. They assess clients’ marketability, guide them to suitable employment opportunities, offer employability and life skills workshops and provide resource training and educational programs.