Demand for domestic helpers, call center agents high: BLE

HIGH vacancies for domestic helpers and call center agents have been reported by the Bureau of Local Employment (BLE).

Based on BLE data, the top job vacancies are domestic helpers and call center agents from October 16 to 20.

A total of 5,761 vacancies for domestic helpers have been registered with the BLE, followed by the demand for 4,886 call center agents.

There are also 2,376 job vacancies for executive assistants.

The BLE said customer service assistants are also in demand with 1,798 job vacancies.

Completing the top five are demands for production workers with 1,600 vacancies.

The BLE said the data is based on the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Employment Information System (PEIS) sourced nationwide.

Also serving as a source of information is the government-run job matching portal, PhilJobNet.