Work BC South Okanagan

Work BC South Okanagan We also help employers find the right talent.

The South Okanagan WorkBC Employment Services Centre helps people in the South Okanagan and Similkameen Valley find jobs, explore career options and improve skills.

It’s International Youth Day! 🌎 Across the globe, young people share many of the same aspirations: quality education, me...
08/12/2026

It’s International Youth Day! 🌎

Across the globe, young people share many of the same aspirations: quality education, meaningful work, opportunities to grow, and a brighter future.

At WorkBC, we're proud to help BC youth build skills, make connections, explore careers, and access opportunities. Contact us to learn how we can support your career journey workbc.ca

Looking for work while raising a family can mean balancing a lot at once.At WorkBC, employment support is personal becau...
08/11/2026

Looking for work while raising a family can mean balancing a lot at once.

At WorkBC, employment support is personal because everyone’s circumstances are different.

For single parents, that could mean help with your job search, career planning or training, and depending on eligibility, additional supports that can help remove barriers along the way.

You don’t have to figure out your next career step alone. Connect with your local WorkBC Centre and let’s talk about what could work for you.

**Important Update: Summerland WorkBC Office Closure**Due to the current wildfire situation in Summerland, our WorkBC Su...
08/10/2026

**Important Update: Summerland WorkBC Office Closure**

Due to the current wildfire situation in Summerland, our WorkBC Summerland office is closed until further notice.

If you need support or access to WorkBC services during this time, please contact or visit our WorkBC Penticton location. Our team is available to help and ensure you can continue to access the services and resources you need.

We are thinking of everyone in Summerland and the surrounding communities who are being impacted by the wildfires. Please stay safe, follow all evacuation orders and guidance from local authorities, and take care of yourselves and one another.

We will continue to share updates as the situation changes.

Sometimes the next step in your career starts with learning something new.WorkBC can help eligible job seekers explore s...
08/10/2026

Sometimes the next step in your career starts with learning something new.

WorkBC can help eligible job seekers explore skills training, certifications and education opportunities connected to their employment goals.

Whether you’re entering the workforce, changing careers or looking to build on the skills you already have, we can help you explore your options and create a plan.

Talk to your local WorkBC Centre to learn more workbc.ca.

Today, we recognize International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and the cultures, knowledge, strengths and contr...
08/09/2026

Today, we recognize International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and the cultures, knowledge, strengths and contributions of Indigenous Peoples in our communities and around the world.

WorkBC is committed to helping Indigenous job seekers connect with employment, training and career supports that reflect their individual goals.

If you’re exploring your next step, connect with your local WorkBC Centre to learn about the supports and resources available to you.

Starting your career in a new community can come with a lot of questions.How do I find opportunities?Does my previous ex...
08/08/2026

Starting your career in a new community can come with a lot of questions.

How do I find opportunities?
Does my previous experience count?
What skills are employers looking for?

WorkBC can help newcomers to B.C. understand the local job market, explore career options, strengthen resumes and interview skills, and connect with employment and training opportunities.

You already bring valuable skills and experience. We can help you determine what comes next.

Starting your career can feel like a big step, but you don’t have to have everything figured out.Whether you’re looking ...
08/07/2026

Starting your career can feel like a big step, but you don’t have to have everything figured out.

Whether you’re looking for your first job, exploring career options or building experience, WorkBC can help you take that next step.

Get support with:
• Resumes and applications
• Interview preparation
• Career exploration
• Skills and training
• Connecting with employment opportunities

Your first step can be as simple as starting the conversation.

Connect with your local WorkBC Centre today.

Come meet the WorkBC team at the Penticton Peach Festival on Thursday, August 6.Stop by the WorkBC tent to meet our staf...
08/01/2026

Come meet the WorkBC team at the Penticton Peach Festival on Thursday, August 6.

Stop by the WorkBC tent to meet our staff and learn more about the free employment services and supports available in your community. We look forward to seeing you there!

Happy BC Day Long Weekend! ☀️ Please note that all WorkBC Centres will be closed on Monday, August 3 in observance of th...
07/31/2026

Happy BC Day Long Weekend! ☀️

Please note that all WorkBC Centres will be closed on Monday, August 3 in observance of the BC Day statutory holiday.

We hope you have a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable long weekend with family and friends. We look forward to welcoming you back during our regular business hours on Tuesday, August 4.

Happy BC Day!

Summer isn't just a time to relax. It can also be a great opportunity to think about what's next.Whether you're explorin...
07/30/2026

Summer isn't just a time to relax. It can also be a great opportunity to think about what's next.

Whether you're exploring training opportunities, upgrading your skills, or preparing for your next career move, taking one small step today can help set you up for success tomorrow.

If you're not sure where to begin, your local WorkBC Centre can help you explore your options, build a plan, and connect you with the supports and resources that fit your goals.

Your future doesn't have to be figured out all at once. It starts with taking the first step, visit workbc.ca.

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Suite 174, 1848 Main Street
Penticton, BC
V2A5H3

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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+18333130547

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