JOB SEARCH IN SINGAPORE
HOW TO SEARCH JOB IN SINGAPORE
Preparation
1. To gave a good CV
2. All your education certificates
3. All your job experience testimonies
4. Interview Knowledge
Source of Job
1. Advertisement from newspapers (Straits Times, New Paper ..etc)
2. Information from friends and colleagues
3. Internet Job Search websites
4. Company information such as Yellow Book, Green Book ..etc
Application for Permit
1. Employment Pass (EP)
2. Work Permit (WP)
- Skilled Worker WP (Dip/Degree holder ..etc)
- Un-skilled Worker WP (Education certificate not required)
Job Agents
Job Agent charge $$. Most agent need deposit money eg. S$300-500 and they will send you to
company for interview. If company like you, you will be employee and you have to pay
according to agreement. Some low pay job are not require to go for interview. Final
payment is approx. S$1000 and above.
Note: Any deal with agent is you own risk. There are a lot of cases of cheating by agents.
Other Links
Foreigner to Work in Singapore
Singapore Immigration Department
Singapore Work Permit Department
Online Job oppotunity from TodayOnline.com
(Singapore)
2006
Many Burmese come with any experience and education background.
1. Low level - Work Permit (Mostly, agent employ direct from source country.)
Male - Shipyard, Construction, PSA, Nursing home and hospital for
health assistance ..etc
Femail - Medical technician, Nursing home and hospital for health
assistance, Domestic worker (maid)
2. Standard level - S Pass (Salary above 1800) and EP - salary above 2500
All mail & female - Shipyard, Construction, Accountant for
company, Geologist for construction and other industries
Note:
Job search in Singapore is depend on individual opportunities.
Traditional country like Malaysia, China, India is easier than third country like
Burma, Philippine, Indonesia.
Many job agent are cheating job hunters. They charge one month pay to S$4000.
Some job hunters apply student pass from private school (cost > s$300 per month) to get
stay visa. Then - they look for job.
Few people apply and get entry for University Master course. After course, they got PR
(permanence resident) and easy to get good job.
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