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What is Lifestyle Jobs?
LifestyleJobs.ca
is Canada’s one-stop job board connecting employers with
jobseekers looking for flexible, part-time, contract and tele-commute
jobs. Employers can find high caliber, dedicated talent by
offering flexibility and a commitment to work/life balance.
Job Seekers can find employers that value commitment to creating
a lifestyle that works.
How do I change my password, email
address or remove my account?
When you are logged
into your account, you may open your Account Details and make
changes as necessary.
What are my username and password?
When you first
registered with LifestyleJobs.ca, you received an email that
included your username and password. If you have forgotten
your password you may click the "Forgot Your Password" link
on the home page and you will receive an email with instructions
about your password.
How do I post my resume?
After you log into
your Job Seeker account, click the Resume button to view and/or
edit your resume. You may also upload a Word document into
your posted resume; the document will appear as a link to
employers who view your resume and they may click the link
and open your Word document resume.
How do I register?
To register, click
the Job Seeker "Register Now!" button on the home
page.
How do I remove my resume?
You may deactivate
your resume or activate your resume at any time.
How do I edit my resume?
To edit your resume,
log into your account and click the Resume button to open
the edit form. Save your revised resume after you edit the
form.
How do I make my resume private?
You may select
the option in your resume settings to "hide" private information,
such as your name.
How do I attach my resume and apply
to a job?
Most posted jobs
will include an "Apply Now" button that opens an
email cover letter to which you may attach your Word document
resume. Some posted jobs instruct you to apply on the Employer
company's website and have a link that opens the website.
How do I edit my cover letter?
You may keep a
saved copy of your cover letter on your computer and copy/paste
the cover letter text into your email cover letter when you
apply to jobs from within your Lifestyle Jobs account.
Why am I not receiving my daily job
emails?
It may be that
you have not logged into your account in more than 30 days,
or that the job posting filter that you set in your account
has not been met by posted jobs. You also may have changed
your email address and forgotten to change your contact email
address in your Lifestyle Jobs account.
Where can I see my application history
and Saved Jobs?
When you apply
for a job, a copy of your application is saved in your account
and a list of your applications may be opened and reviewed
at any time. You may also save jobs that you review and open/review
them at any time.
How do I unsubscribe from job posting
email alerts?
You may log into
your account and turn off the automatic job posting email
alerts.
How do I block an employer from viewing
my resume?
You may edit your
resume and activate the blocking feature that hides your private
information, as shown on your resume form.
How do I create a Job Alert?
To receive job
alerts, log into your account and activate the job alert filter
to select specific types of jobs. You will receive daily email
alerts that include information about the types of jobs you
identified in your job alert filter.
How do I change my Job Alert?
Log into your account
and change the filter selection criteria for your daily email
alerts.
How do I Search for Jobs?
You may search
for jobs from the home page without logging into your account.
Or, you may log into your account and search for jobs. The
advantage of searching after you are logged in is that you
may save jobs and/or apply for jobs from within your account.
How do I apply to jobs?
When you find a
job for which you want to apply, click the "Apply Online"
button or follow the directions that the Employer included
in the job posting.
Can I search in a geographical area?
Yes, you may search
within the locations listed in the job search box.
Can You Help
Me Find a Job?
We can provide
you a unique opportunity to search jobs within the employment
sector you select. Although we cannot guarantee that you will
find a job through Lifestyle Jobs, we can assure you that quality
employers search our resume database daily and if you take
the time to submit a complete resume in your account, the
probability that your resume will be reviewed is relatively
high. When you log into your account, the number of times
your resume has been reviewed will be listed for you.
How can I get a copy of my Lifestyle Jobs resume?
You may highlight
and copy your Lifestyle Jobs resume form into a Word document,
and you may open the copy of your Word document resume if
you uploaded the document into your resume on Lifestyle Jobs.
There is no contact information on
this job. How am I supposed to apply?
If the "Apply
Online" button is available in the job description, you
may apply by clicking the button and completing the appliciation
cover letter email. The employer will receive your cover letter
and application.
Why haven't employers contacted me
after I sent them my application and resume?
Employers generally
will acknowledge receipt of your application as soon as possible.
However, in some cases when large numbers of applications
are received, the employer will need sufficient time to acknowledge
receipt of your application or contact you about the advertised
position. You may open any application from your saved list
of applications and resend the application with a different
cover letter.
Does LifestyleJobs.ca monitor the site
to keep scams and fraud jobs from appearing?
Yes, we monitor
the jobs that are posted and block/remove "employers" who
may try to scam job seekers. We have the ability to block
employers' IP addresses if we find they are trying to defraud
job seekers on Lifestyle Jobs.
How do I navigate LifestyleJobs.ca?
There are two levels
of navigation and menus in Lifestyle Jobs. The public menu
is available at the top of each page on our website and may
be used without registering or logging into an account. The
private menu is available to job seekers and employers after
they log into their Lifestyle Jobs accounts. These private
menus contain links to information and features that are not
available to the public.
Why did I get an "email undeliverable"
or "fail?"
Most likely, an
employer changed his/her email address and failed to change
the email address in his/her Lifestyle Jobs account.
How do I change the content of my resume?
After you log into
your account, you may click the Resume menu button and then
select the "Edit" link to open and change the content of your
resume.
Can I still apply to expired jobs?
After jobs expire,
they are automatically removed from the list of current job
posting that are available to job seekers. Employers may delete
or suspend their job postings at any time.
Does my resume get posted automatically
when I apply for a job?
No. You must create
your resume by completing the resume form after you log into
your account in order for it to be available to employers
as they search our resume database. When you apply for a job,
your resume can be opened and reviewed by the employer who
receives your application.
Do I have to be registered with LifestyleJobs.ca
to apply for jobs?
If you are not
registered with Lifestyle Jobs, you will be able to open the
job description provided by the employer who posted the job.
However, you will not be able to apply online through Lifestyle Jobs.
You will need to contact the employer directly using the contact
information the employer may have posting in the job description.
Can I have two users under one registration?
Only one job seeker
may be registered in an Lifestyle Jobs account. We remove job
seekers from our system if they abuse their account privileges,
as described in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Can I search for International jobs
on Lifestyle Jobs?
Yes, we have employers
throughout the world who post jobs on Lifestyle Jobs. You may
search for international jobs in "Location" in our
job search box.
How do I delete my account?
If you want to
delete your account from our system, rather than suspending
your resume, you need to contact us via email and request
in writing that we delete your account from our system.
I received a scam email. What should
I do?
If you recieved
a scam email from an employer registered on Lifestyle Jobs,
please notify us using our Contact Us form and we will investigate
and take appropriate action.
Why did I get an error message stating
that "your session has timed out?"
To help ensure
quality service to registered job seekers, our system will
time you out if you log in and do not actively use features
on Lifestyle Jobs after a reasonable amount of time that is
set on our server. You may log back in if the system times
out while you are doing other things over a lengthy period
of time after logging into the system.
Why does my resume/cover letter get
jumbled when I copy and paste it?
You should copy
and paste your cover letter from a Word document or from a
text document produced with another word processing software.
If you include HTML or scripts that may be considered spam
by our system, Lifestyle Jobs will strip those characters from
your cover letter. To ensure that your cover letter is complete
as you created it, use Word or a common text processing software
to write your cover letter.
How Do I Sign In To My Account?
To sign into your
account (after you have successfully registered) click the
Job Seeker menu button and enter your ID and password.
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How do I post a job?
After you log into
your employer account, click the Posts menu button and select
either the Standard job post or the Premium job post. The
job posting form will open if you have purchased the appropriate
credits for posting your job. If you need to purchase posting
credits, you may purchase them from within your account. After
you purchase the credits, you will be returned to your account
page and may post your job.
How do I edit my job posted on Lifestyle Jobs?
After you log into
your account, you may select the Posts button in the menu
and open the Job Post Manager page. You may edit your posted
job information or delete the job from your postings.
Why can't I post a job?
You will need to
have purchased a sufficient number of posting credits in order
to post your job. If you need to purchase posting credits,
you may do so from within your account. After you purchase
credits, you will be returned to your account where you may
then post your job(s).
Where is my job information stored?
You job information
is stored in our Lifestyle Jobs database and is listed in the
jobs shown on our home page and that appear as search results
if your job meets the selection criteria of job seekers. If
you purchased premium job posting credits, your premium job
posting will appear at the top of the list of job postings
in the order in which it was posted among all other premium
jobs.
How do I search the Resume Database?
When you purchase
a resume access plan, you may log into your account and search
our resume database.
How do I Save Resumes selected in my
Resume Search?
When viewing a
resume that you want to save, you may click the Save button
and place the resume into your list of saved resumes. You
may open your saved resumes at any time and you are able to
contact the job seeker directly through your Lifestyle Jobs
account.
Why can't I
access the Resume Database?
You must purchase
a resume subscription package in order to search our job seeker
resume database.
How do I make my contact information
private, so that it is unavailable for jobseekers to see on
my posted job?
You may choose
to include or exclude specific information about your company
or you in your Company Profile. Also, when you post a job
you may choose to direct the job seeker to your company URL
for job applications, rather than applying online through
Lifestyle Jobs.
What does "External Link"
mean in the 'applications' sections?
You may direct
the job seeker to your company website or another external
link to apply for the job you have posted. You may specify
the URL in the job posting form.
How does your Resume Database search
engine work?
You may filter
or select resumes by selecting specific search criteria from
within the resume search box components. Only resumes that
meet your selection criteria will be shown in your search
results.
How do I Search the Resume Database?
When logged into
your account, if you have purchased a resume search subscription
package, you may click Resumes in your account menu and enter
the search criteria in the resume search search box.
How do I create a Resume Search filter
to automatically send qualified resumes to my email address?
When logged into
your account, you may select the qualifications for daily
resume email alerts from a resume search box. Only resumes
that meet your criteria will be sent to you automatically
via email each day.
Why am I not getting the resumes and
applications that I expected out of my job posting?
It may be that
you posted your job in the wrong job category, or your job
description may lack the details that job seekers need to
make a decision about whether to apply for the job. There
may be other reasons, such as not posting the salary range
or performance expectations.
How do I change my user information?
After logging into
your account, select Account Details from the employer menu
and change your information.
What products do I have available?
As a registered
employer, you have access to our resume database, applications
that are submitted by job seekers directly to you in your
account, the ability to reply/contact applicants from within
your account, posting standard and/or premium jobs, creating
and editing a company profile that job seekers may review,
and managing your posted jobs.
Do you offer a free preview to search
the resumes in your database?
To search our resume
database, you will need to register as an employer and purchase
one of the resume subscription packages.
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