CareerQuest can arrange unpaid work placements for individuals seeking opportunities to acquire experience in their vocational fields. Placements of varying lengths are available with employers in a wide range of industries and are monitored throughout to ensure maximum benefit. Some other advantages of unpaid work placements include:
- Gaining valuable work experience that can be included in a résumé
- Demonstrating value to an employer and potentially securing permanent employment
- Developing new skills and expanding a network of contacts
CareerQuest has recently placed individuals in unpaid work placements with the following job titles:
- Customer Service Representative
- Retail Sales Clerk
- Inventory Control Clerk
- Delivery Driver
- Ticket Taker
- Automotive Service Advisor
- Mechanical Assembler
- Accounting Clerk
- Administrative Assistant
- Security Guard
When arranging work placements, CareerQuest will ensure that the worker’s medical precautions are fully accommodated by the employer. We will also negotiate a graduated work schedule to ease the worker’s transition back into the workforce when necessary.