WorkBC Centre – Maple Ridge

170 – 22470 Dewdney Trunk Road
Maple Ridge, BC, V2X 5Z6
1-604-466-4600
8:30 am to 5:00 pm – Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays
8:30am to 6:30 pm – Wednesdays and Thursdays
Weekends and Statutory Holidays – Closed

WorkBC Maple Ridge is here to help you find your next job. You can access job search resources, career planning, training and skills upgrading, work experience opportunities and job placements.

WorkBC Centres also assist employers address staffing needs.

Check out some of our in-person and online services by clicking through the boxes below. Call to make an appointment to meet with a Career Coach or drop-in to the Centre to use our resource room!

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WorkBC Maple Ridge has developed three modules to assist you to explore careers, to guide your job search and to assist you to keep your new job. Each module includes information, tools and interactive activities that you can use on your schedule and at your own place.  Get started today!

News and Stories

July 2, 2025

No matter where in British Columbia you live, you have likely had a conversation with friends or family about health care. From kitchen tables to boardrooms, we are all discussing how our current... Read More

June 17, 2025

B.C.’s job market is still growing — albeit slowly — in the face of tariffs, while federal job numbers stagnate. “It’s a really good news story for us relative to what they’re seeing... Read More

June 12, 2025

A morning after posting openings for several seasonal jobs, Jenn Spry had 70 resumés in her inbox. “That’s definitely more than other years,” said the agritourism manager at Taves Family... Read More

June 4, 2025

Employers and workers were reminded that on Sunday, June 1, 2025, B.C.’s general minimum wage increased from $17.40 to $17.85 an hour. The 2.6% increase on June 1 also applies to minimum-wage... Read More

June 23, 2025

Sometimes, all it takes is the right support system to turn a long and frustrating job search into a success. At WorkBC Maple Ridge, clients are finding more than just employment assistance —... Read More

Workshops and Events

Jul
4
Fri
Career Planning with Assessments
Jul 4 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

This series of workshops is for clients who need help to enter or re-enter the workforce. Workshops cover topics including personal planning and goal setting, occupational interests and the current labour market, self-awareness, effective communication and job maintenance. Workshops are delivered over two weeks; participants attend a three hour workshop each day. In addition to the workshops, participants will be supported by an Employment Coach.

Leading Edge Job Search @ WorkBC Maple Ridge
Jul 4 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

This series of workshops is for individuals who are looking only for the essentials to conduct a job search. Workshop topics include identifying skills, resume and cover letter development, obtaining references, communication, self-marketing, accessing the Hidden Job Market, informational interviews, networking and job maintenance strategies. Workshops are delivered over one week; participants attend a five hour workshop each day. In addition to the workshops, participants will be supported by a Career Coach.

Jul
7
Mon
Ageless Ambitions @ WorkBC Maple Ridge
Jul 7 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Are you middle aged and looking to return to the workforce?

‘Ageless Ambitions’ is a fun filled learning experience for seasoned citizens who can bring flavour & spice to the workplace!

It’s a seminar style week-long event loaded with interesting, eye-opening activities that will motivate and invigorate your passion and purpose to encourage you to market yourself to help you move forward in your work search!

Topics Include the Following: Myths about ageism, transferable skills, understanding current skill sets, personality dimensions, new ways to look for opportunities, understanding what exactly is the type of work that you are looking for, understanding the many opportunities that are available, experience is important, exploring your values and opportunities, using improv techniques to excel at interviews.

Leading Edge Job Search @ WorkBC Maple Ridge
Jul 7 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

This series of workshops is for individuals who are looking only for the essentials to conduct a job search. Workshop topics include identifying skills, resume and cover letter development, obtaining references, communication, self-marketing, accessing the Hidden Job Market, informational interviews, networking and job maintenance strategies. Workshops are delivered over one week; participants attend a five hour workshop each day. In addition to the workshops, participants will be supported by a Career Coach.

Jul
8
Tue
Ageless Ambitions @ WorkBC Maple Ridge
Jul 8 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Are you middle aged and looking to return to the workforce?

‘Ageless Ambitions’ is a fun filled learning experience for seasoned citizens who can bring flavour & spice to the workplace!

It’s a seminar style week-long event loaded with interesting, eye-opening activities that will motivate and invigorate your passion and purpose to encourage you to market yourself to help you move forward in your work search!

Topics Include the Following: Myths about ageism, transferable skills, understanding current skill sets, personality dimensions, new ways to look for opportunities, understanding what exactly is the type of work that you are looking for, understanding the many opportunities that are available, experience is important, exploring your values and opportunities, using improv techniques to excel at interviews.

If you would like to learn more about these workshops and events, please contact us at: 604 466-4600 or info-mapleridge@workbc.ca