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Job Search Resources

Here is a collection of the various job search resources on the ALIS website.

Alberta Work Search Online will help you make the most of your work search online. This site will help you:

  • identify the skills and experience you have to offer
  • identify potential employers and job opportunities 
  • market your skills and accomplishments to potential employers.

Here you’ll find the information, examples, links and exercises you need for every stage of your work search.

e-Resumé Review Service

Career Advisors will review your resumé and provide feedback based on:

  • accuracy
  • clarity and relevance
  • completeness
  • conciseness
  • content
  • description of skills and accomplishments
  • format and length
  • overall appearance

This resumé review service is provided free of charge to residents of Alberta and/or those seeking employment in Alberta.



Tip Sheets and Publications

View the ALIS Employment Tips for:

  • types of resumés
  • a checklist for completing a resumé
  • how to use action words to get the job
  • how to write cover letters

See the Publications website to order publications or download PDFs on job searching including:



Job Postings

Find work across the province in all kinds of industries, regions and professions. Helpful links have been grouped together to get you started with more than 190 job posting sites.

If you are seeking a job placement service to access job opportunities that match your skill set, go to the Canada/Alberta JOBS website Job Match feature.  After performing a match, you will receive a list of employers with matching job vacancies.

Alberta's Best is Hiring is a television show that offers a recruitment service between companies and potential employees.



Foreign Workers

Are you interested in living and working in Alberta?

Visit Alberta-Canada.com for helpful information about immigration, including details of the Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).

The Alberta Provincial Nominee Program is a joint effort by the governments of Alberta and Canada to help ensure that valued foreign workers sponsored by their employers can become permanent residents.

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