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Spruce Woods Employment Service Centre (SWESC) offers employment related services and programs to community members and employers with the goal of strengthening the work force.

SWESC is a non-profit organization, which operates on funding from Training & Employment Services, Jobs & the Economy, which is a division of the Manitoba Government.

SWESC is overseen by the Carberry & District Development Corporation.

Established in 1992, SWESC has offered a variety of employment related services to community members, employers and organizations.

Spruce Woods Employment Service Centre serves the Municipalities of North Cypress-Langford, Glenboro South Cypress, the Rural Municipality of Argyle as well as the Town of Carberry.

Funding Provided by:
The Government of Canada
The Manitoba government

We're here to help YOU!
The staff at SWESC are here to help you take ownership for your Employment Path! We provide assistance and guidance, which allow you to develop successful career tools.

Individuals can book time to perform job searches, work on their cover letter/résumé and submit applications to employers, at their own pace!

One-on-One Services for individuals (which require an appointment with a staff member) include:
~ Learning how to perform successful job searches
~ Receiving guidance with your Cover Letter/Résumé
~ Learning Interview Techniques
~ Career Decision Making Coaching
~ Referrals to various job-related program

Cost of Services
All Employment Services offered at Spruce Woods Employment Service Centre are free of charge! Individuals must complete Client Registration and Consent forms prior to receiving any form of employment assistance.

Career Development
Career Development is not always an easy thing to do. Who do you talk to, how do you pay for schooling, what do you want to study?? The Spruce Woods Employment Service Centre staff have access to information on funding and resources to help you explore exciting career options that interest you!
Gain Career Success though Personalized Career Exploration, Information on Career Development Programs including: Skills Development (Education), Self-Employment, Labour Market Partnerships, Wage Subsidy and Apprenticeship Opportunities.

Job Search Success
Job Searching can be as easy as reading the newspaper, surfing the net, or making a telephone call. The Staff at Spruce Woods Employment Service Centre will give you helpful and useful tips on how to maximize your job search efforts, helping you to land that perfect job!! Maximize Job Search Success with Efficient Job Search Skills, Powerful Résumés, Attention Grabbing Cover Letters and Interview Preparation!

Business Supports

Business Supports include information on programs such as Wage Subsidy; exposure through no cost job postings; and recruitment assistance including quality referrals, hiring tips, interview questions and assistance with job descriptions. Attain Business Success though no-cost local job postings, information on available training assistance programs, labour market information and recruitment assistance.