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Showcase the best parts of your personality and background.
Employers look for a-lot more than those hard skills earned from work experience or a degree, but also those soft day to day skills such as communication skills, time management, teamwork, emotional Intelligence and initiative.
Balancing school and other commitments can be hard enough, let alone putting a part-time job in the mix. Learn some great tools to keep yourself organised and on top of your schedule.
Whether you want to save up for a car or a holiday, budgeting allows you to pay for your wants and needs and is an important step in becoming more financially independent. Check out this article about the importance of budgeting.
A friendly and social workplace is a happy and productive workplace. Friendly relationships and mentorships between co-workers creates a fantastic environment for a strong team to work effectively together and is directly linked to your own work satisfaction/happiness. Whilst you shouldn’t put pressure on yourself to make life-long friends at work, maintaining a respectful and positive dialogue with your co-workers and managers will be sure to benefit you.
Having a good work ethic entails the effective self-discipline and persistence an employee applies to their every day work to allow them to stay motivated, finish tasks on time and impress employers. A dedicated work ethic is a skill everyone has the potential to tap into but takes time. It is about forming positive habits surrounding your own time management, focus, punctuality and professionalism.
The Fair Work Commission and Fair Work Ombudsman are the two halves of Australia’s industrial relation authority. Watch their “Mythbuster” series, where these six videos cover the most basic questions surrounding young Australian’s rights in the workplace and may help if you are having any issues.
A step-by-step guide to help you build a professional and standout resume. Find out more.
Landed that job interview. Congratulations! Find out the best ways to get prepared and get ahead.
FairWork Ombudsman Starting a new job? Here are a few things you should know.
You've landed your first job. Get prepared and understand what to expect on your first day. Find out more.
Courses
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R U OK? have teamed up with Allara Learning to develop a new online short course, R U OK? Workplace Conversation Guide. The interactive course is designed to you learn how to ask, “are you OK?” of any one in your world that you might be worried about. The course also helps you learn how to respond appropriately and safely to anyone who says, “No, I’m not ok.”
BRISBANE BASED TRAINING (Capalaba) Whether you are unemployed, looking for a career change or just wish to upskill, EDB Training Services can provide you with a Nationally Recognised Qualification in Hospitality. Delivered by our expert industry trainers this qualification is highly sort after across the entire hospitality industries. It provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in the hospitality operations.
This course will help you gain the skills and confidence you need to discuss workplace issues when they arise.
Welcome to the kitchen of your dreams, where your future career is waiting to unfold. With the Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the kitchen and acquire the fundamental food skills that can take you around the world. Jump into the dynamic world of hospitality and experience all it has to offer with your newfound practical and theoretical knowledge. This qualification provides a pathway to become a Commercial Cook in a wide range of hospitality establishments. After completion of the course, you can continue your path to work as a Chef by undertaking the Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.
This course provides general guidance about starting a new job.