Opportunities exist in Drayton Valley & Brazeau County for all types of skilled and unskilled
- Trades people, mechanics, electricians, welders etc.
- Truck drivers
- Construction laborers
- Waiters/Waitresses
- Hospitality workers
- Oil & Gas Service industry operators
Brazeau County introduced the very successful Innovative Community Training Program in 2007. The Innovative Community Training Program is unique in that it does not just train people in the particular skill, but also includes training in all safety and first aid tickets, map reading, resume writing, and computer skills. A large part of the training is in life skills.
IMMIGRATION HELP
Intercon Recruiting agency works specifically with people interesting in Immigration from outside of Canada. Please contact Becky at 1-866-804-6626 for more information on how to immigrate to the area. Currently due to labour shortages, wages are higher than industry average - please check with the employer advertising the position to find out what they are offering.
The Government of Alberta is also working hard to meet the labour shortage in Alberta through immigration. For more information on immigrating to Canada/Alberta please visit the Alberta Government website at: www.alberta-canada.com or phone 1-780-427-6419.
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW PRIOR TO COMING TO BRAZEAU COUNTY
In certain areas of Alberta there is a drastic housing shortage. In Drayton Valley/Brazeau County the shortage is an issue. Please make sure that you have made housing arrangements prior to being welcomed into our community. For more information on housing in our area or to contact a real estate agent, please visit www.mls.ca.