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Our free* Employment Programs (BladeRunners, WEST, Voyager) offer skill development, training opportunities, and support with the goal of helping people achieve their career goals. We support individuals facing complex barriers secure and maintain meaningful employment. These programs focus on training in hospitality, construction, administration, and horticulture. Our next BladeRunners program (ages 15-30) starts on January 8th 2024 . See more below
BLADERUNNERS ( 2 weeks in class, $200 completion bonus + $100 proof of employment bonus)
January 8th – 26th 2024 ( Construction)
January 29th – February 9 2024 ( Hospitality)
February 20th – March 1st 2024 ( Construction)
Please note that this is an employment training program. We do not offer job placements.
Each program includes:
- Breakfast and lunch daily
- Bus tickets daily
- Emergency First Aid
- WHMIS
- Back and Ladder Safety
- Industry specific training and certificates
- Employment workshops
- Resume and job search support
- Completion bonuses
- Work gear upon employment
Location & Schedule
Programs take place over the course of 2-3 weeks, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This occurs on location at 637 Bay St., Victoria BC.
Eligibility
- BladeRunners/WEST: Young adults who face multiple barriers to employment (ages 15-30)
- Voyager: People who self-identify as having a disability (ages 15+) ( Currently on Hold)
1. These programs are classroom based in person requiring you to be at our office from course start to finish at 637 bay St in Victoria, BC.
2.This is not a job placement, it is a employment readiness program that will help you find a job and assist you with the supports you need.
3.. Bladerunners has an age cap of 30 years, ( voyager has no age limit)
4. To enroll in Voyager, you have to self identify* with a disability (quite flexible here, as we do not require a diagnoses.
5. All programs require candidates to have a valid Canadian SIN number.
Contact Us
Contact us to learn more about our upcoming programs and which would be the best fit for you. NOTE: PLEASE RESPOND TO jobteam@jhsvic.cawith a personal email if you are signing up. Not all indeed emails go through properly and the indeed mailbox is less monitored.
- Call us at (250) 386-3428
- Email us at jobteam@jhsvic.ca
Job Type: Full-time
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- This is an employment training program. We do not offer job placements. Please read the entirety of the ad prior to responding to this posting.
- Do you live in the city or greater area of Victoria, BC? ( Mandatory)
- Do you have a Canadian social insurance number - SIN? ( Mandatory)
Ability to Commute:
- Victoria, BC V8T 5L2 (required)
Work Location: In person
