Will I be able to find a job in Playa Jaco?
When we asked people about industries and career opportunities in Playa Jaco, they reponded...
"This is a retirement place. The Costa Ricans and ex pats who want to work do Tourism and fishing primarily. Real Estate is a big business here," said another expat in Playa Hermosa de Jaco, Costa Rica.
"Yes, Playa Jaco has a variety of job opportunities. The area is a rapidly growing tourist destination and many businesses are looking for qualified staff. You can find jobs in local businesses, hotels, restaurants and many other industries. You can also find jobs in construction, teaching, health care, transportation and more," wrote a member who made the move to Playa Jaco, Costa Rica.
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Will I be able to find a job in Playa Jaco?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.