Job Search
- Career Coach
- Local job board (within 60 miles of Asheville/Buncombe County) with preferred employers and access to Indeed. This also shows training options and other local data for careers. No login is required; open to the community.
- Local employers (within 60 miles of Asheville/Buncombe County) wishing to post jobs through Career Coach, please use the Employer Login. If you don't have a login already, you can create one.
- Mountain Area Careers
- Mountain Area Careers helps you find careers where you can earn a paycheck and improve your skills. Explore career pathways and search for jobs available today to connect to a world of opportunity.
- NCWorks and WIOA
- NCWorks, also open to any community member, can assist in various aspects of the job search process and short-term retraining.
Career Clothes Corner
- Location: Bailey Student Services 053
- Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Do you need professional clothes for an interview or a job, but don't have any money for new clothes? Come to the Career Clothes Corner in Bailey Student Services and "shop" for free. All items provided are ready to wear. We have a variety of sizes, styles, and items, including shoes and accessories.
Start Your Own Business
- A-B Tech Small Business Center
- Through the Small Business Center at A-B Tech, you can start and grow your own business.
Resumes and Cover Letters
One of the steps to finding the job you desire is having a great resume and cover letter. The following resources are places to start developing your job-winning resume and cover letter.
- The Balance: Transferable Skills List
- You have multiple skills you can use in a variety of areas. Use the Transferable Skills List to develop the right language in your resume and cover letter to get the attention of future employers.
- The Balance: Types of Resumes
- Likewise, you also need the right kind of resume. Depending on you, a different type of resume is going to help your skills and/or work experience shine.
- The Balance: Cover Letter Examples and Writing Tips
- Get tips about why a cover letter is important and how to write a good one.
- Career Coach: Resumes
- You can use the Resume function on Career Coach to start building your resume.
Interviews
Mock interviews are available through Continuing Education and NC Works. Contact careerservices@abtech.edu for details.
Back to the main Career page to schedule an appointment
Contact career services at careerservices@abtech.edu or (828) 398-7209 with any questions.