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IF YOU DON'T GET THE JOB

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Don't give up. You may not get the first job you apply for. Keep looking.

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Ask the employer why he/she did not choose you.

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Talk to your friends and family.
Keep in touch with people you know are working.

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Take a part-time job while you look for other work.

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Get into a job training program
(contact Canada Employment Centres).

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Do volunteer work - you may make helpful contacts. This may lead to paid work.

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Work for yourself.
For example, are you good at sewing?
Cooking? Cleaning?

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Think about moving to another city or town.
There may be work there.

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Review your skills - (See: Know Your Skills). You may have work skills in areas you never thought of.


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