Local, overseas jobs posted for Ifugao fair

By Daniel Codamon

LAGAWE, Ifugao -- The Department of Labor and Employment here posted in Public Employment Service Offices in the province local and overseas jobs for a jobs  fair on June 20.

DOLE- Ifugao field officer Alexander Gumabol said this year’s fair at the Lagawe Multi-Purpose Gymnasium  has  more job orders with participation of additional local employers and overseas recruitment agencies.

He said they received initial list of available jobs for abroad from Singapore, United States of America (USA), Malaysia, Hongkong, Cyprus, Oman, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Bahrain.

The jobs available for Singapore were assistant nurses, nurses, doctors, advisor sales, retail executives, domestic helpers, engineers, household service workers and drafters while for KSA and Bahrain are car electricians, building carpenters, electricians, civil engineers, heavy equipment mechanics, building painters, plumbers, laboratory technicians, chemical engineers, family drivers, aircon technicians, nurses/house nurses, care givers, X-ray technicians, car builders/painters and cleaners.

Oman also has job orders for English instructors, lecturers, technicians, lady cooks, lady/male drivers and domestic helpers.

Qatar needs civil engineers, electrical engineers, sales representatives, household service workers and family drivers while the USA is looking for therapists, Malaysia for nurses, Hongkong for domestic helpers and Cyprus for household workers service.

The local employers who furnished job orders for the fair were the Ifugao Global Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative, Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO), Mila’s Bakeshoppe, and Moreishi.

Applicants were advised to bring resumes and other requirements to facilitate evaluation and possible hiring on the spot.

According to Gumabol, this annual job fair project of DOLE aimed to help workers in Ifugao find employment both locally and abroad and help solve the problem  of  unemployment. -- PIA