A strong first impression and proper preparation can help significantly
Brockville high school students finishing classes next week are preparing to enter the summer job market, with many seeking their first work experience.
Hiring typically increases across retail, food service and tourism sectors in the region.
Laurelle Avery from the Employment and Education Centre in Brockville is helping youth understand how to properly secure work.
She talked about an important first step for any young job seekers.
Avery also talked about the importance of research and dressing for the part.
She said a strong first impression and proper preparation also help significantly.
Job seekers are encouraged to apply early for summer positions.
More information is available through the EEC website: Employment + Education Centre.
Story by: Evan Gibb
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