TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — With graduation season approaching, Kaohsiung will host a job fair on Saturday featuring more than 1,800 job openings.
The Kaohsiung City Labor Affairs Bureau on Thursday said 44 companies will participate, per CNA. Openings span industries including semiconductors, smart green energy, electric vehicles, and food and retail services, with positions ranging from R&D engineers to food service staff.
Major companies, including Foxconn, Flexium Interconnect, Eternal Materials, and Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, are offering high-paying roles such as electric vehicle engineers, FAE engineers, and researchers. Monthly salaries for some positions can reach as high as NT$65,000 (US$2,000).
The recruitment event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at the activity center of Kaohsiung Municipal Fu Cheng Senior High School, CNA reported. Other participating companies include Orient Semiconductor Electronics, Lite-On Technology, Tai Urban Resort, and President Chain Store Corporation, all of which are offering employee benefits to attract job seekers.
The labor bureau advised recent graduates and residents to review company profiles, job descriptions, salaries, and benefits online before attending. Applicants are encouraged to submit resumes.
The bureau added that a Career Personality Aptitude System zone will be set up at the event, with professional consultants offering career assessments and resume review services, according to CNA. The service will be limited to 30 participants through on-site registration, while consultations on vocational training courses and certification guidance will also be available.
