Job fair offers 7,000 bilingual jobs this weekend in San José

Starting Friday, the CINDE Job fair, at the Antigua Aduana facilities in downtown San José, will bring together 62 local and international companies representing various fields, including services, health care, education and recruitment. Companies will be looking to hire some 7,000 bilingual employees.

The Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency (CINDE) is organizing the ninth edition of its annual job fair, which will run Feb. 8-10.

Companies will be seeking employees fluent in English, Portuguese, Mandarin, German, Dutch, French and Japanese.

The fair will be open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Feb. 8-9 and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Feb. 10. Admission to the event is free and companies will only take digitally formatted résumés.

For more info, see the fair’s website at: http://jobfaircr.wordpress.com.