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Employee Placement Services *

Private Sector employers in The Bahamas can seek assistance with filling their vacancies from the Department of Labour.

The Department’s Employment Exchange Section acts as a liaison between job seekers and employers, matching job vacancies to suitable job seekers, and even provides the use of its facilities for the conduct of interviews.

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Eligibility 

Employers must be operating in the private sector in The Bahamas.

Process 

  1. Contact the Employment Exchange Section of the Department of Labour.
  2. Provide information about the existence of the vacancy and all of its vacancies – the name of the company, contact person, telephone and fax numbers, position title, job description, and salary.  
  3. The Employment Exchange Section would then advise the employer of the existence of suitable candidates, and the employers would provide guidance on how the rest of the recruitment process should proceed.  

Please note that this may be done in person at the offices of the Employment Exchange or by telephone.   
The employers must advise the Employment Exchange Section when vacancies are filled.

Application Form(s) 

There is no application form for this service.

Supporting Documents 

There are no supporting documents for this service.

Turn-around time

This depends on the availability of suitable candidates.

Deadline

There is no deadline for this service.

Related Fee(s) 

This service is offered free of charge.

For more information please contact 

The Employment Exchange Section at the New Providence address listed below, or any of the other locations.
 

New Providence
  • Department: Department of Labour
  • Address: Rosetta Street ,P.O. N-1586 ,Nassau ,New Providence ,The Bahamas
  • Fax: (242) 356-5585
  • Email: labour@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
  • Phone: +1 242 302 2562
  • Phone: +1 242 302 2550
Abaco
  • Address: Percy Archer Square ,Don McKay Boulevard ,P.O. Box AB-20250 ,Marsh Harbour, Abaco ,The Bahamas
  • Tel: +1 242 367 2133
  • Fax: (242) 367-2959
  • Email: labour@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Andros & The Berry Islands
  • Address: Albert Campbell’s Complex ,Queen’s Highway ,North Andros ,The Bahamas
  • Fax: (242) 329-2220
  • Email: labour@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
  • Tel: +1 242 329 2181
  • Tel: +1 242 329 2182
  • Vibe: (242) 225-1604
Bimini
Eleuthera
  • Address: Bets Plazza ,Queen’s Highway ,P.O. Box EL-25177 ,Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera ,The Bahamas
  • Tel: +1 242 332 2134
  • Fax: (242) 332-2875
  • Email: labour@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Eleuthera
  • Address: Queen’s Highway ,Lower Bogue ,P.O. Box EL-27854 ,North Eleuthera ,Eleuthera ,The Bahamas
  • Tel: +1 242 335 1998
  • Fax: (242) 335-2000
  • Email: labour@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Exuma
  • Address: Tracey Bowe Plaza ,EX-29290 ,Exuma ,The Bahamas
  • Tel: +1 242 336 2030
  • Fax: (242) 336-2031
  • Email: labour@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Grand Bahama

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