WorkBC Centre – Vancouver Downtown East Side

134 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC, V6A 1N4

Telephone: 604-334-6372
Email: centre-vancouver-134easthastings@workbc.ca
https://workbc.ca/WorkBC-Centres/Mainland-Southwest/Vancouver-134-East-Hastings

In-person services are open:
Monday: 9:30am to 5:30pm 
Tuesday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Wednesday: 11:30am to 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm
Friday: Closed
Sat - Sun & Statutory Holidays: Closed
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Phones lines & virtual:
Monday & Tuesday: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Wednesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Thursday & Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm

Important Update: Please note that our offices will open at 8:30 AM and close early at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, November 6th, instead of the usual hours of 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Please plan your visit accordingly!

Please note that our offices will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, for Remembrance Day. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

We are available for in-person services. Please call for an appointment. If you drop-in we will do our best to accommodate you following our COVID protocols.

WorkBC in Vancouver Downtown East Side helps you find jobs, explore career options, and improve your skills. WorkBC offers many services that make it your first stop as a job seeker. Our expert staff are here to help you find all the free resources you need and to support you in your job search.

Do you need a place to print your resume and cover letter?  Are you finding it hard to focus on your job search at home?  Register and come in to use our phones, computers, printer and photocopier for all your job search needs.  Our friendly staff are always ready to share job search tips and tricks, and our job board is updated daily with local postings.

WorkBC provides employment services to people at centres throughout the province and online through WorkBC.ca.

We acknowledge that we are on traditional territory; we extend thanks, honor and respect to our hosts.

Register for a BCeID

As of April 1, 2019, all job seekers will need a BCeID in order to receive service at Work BC or use Online Employment Services. If you do not already have a BCeID you can register for one online or at your first visit to WorkBC. Please contact us at centre-vancouver-134easthastings@workbc.ca if you require assistance.

Sign Up for Online Employment Services and Learn About Other Personal Supports

WorkBC Employment Services are accessible from your home computer or smart phone. Once you have your BCeID, you can register for Online Employment Services (OES) which will provide you with access to important information (such as financial supports) and will allow you to share information with your WorkBC Centre Staff.

To register, visit www.WorkBC.ca and follow the instructions to ‘Create an account’ for OES. Please contact us at centre-vancouver-134easthastings@workbc.ca if you require assistance.

Need a Job?

We can provide you with free:

  • Use of Computers and telephones; email and fax
  • Resume Preparation
  • Employment planning
  • Skills assessment
  • Access to training
  • Job sustainment services
  • Work experience placement and much more

Need to Hire?

Our Work BC Centre offers a variety of free services to employers that will help you find and retain the employees you need including:

  • Recruitment
  • Screening of applicants
  • Access to candidates of all skill levels
  • Job Coaching
  • Job Fair participation
  • Job sustainment services