In which sectors is there currently a need for personnel?
We are continuing our series of posts about Dubai. And today we want to talk about which industries are particularly in demand for employees today.
Dubai is a major business and trade centre and therefore offers a wide range of employment opportunities in different industries. Here are some of the main industries that are currently in need of staff:
- Tourism and hospitality: Dubai is a popular tourist destination and has a large number of hotels, resorts and restaurants. There is a high demand for staff in various areas such as reception, guest services, restaurant, kitchen and cleaning.
- Construction: Dubai has experienced rapid growth in recent years and there are still many projects in the construction, architecture and engineering sectors. There is a high demand for professionals such as civil engineers, architects, project managers and construction workers.
- Financial services: Dubai is a major financial centre and offers numerous employment opportunities in banking, insurance and financial advisory services.
- Healthcare: The healthcare sector in Dubai is growing rapidly and there is a high demand for professionals such as doctors, nurses, medical professionals and administrative staff.
- Information technology: Dubai is an emerging technology hub and there are numerous employment opportunities in the information technology sector, particularly in software development, network security and web design.
- Education: There is a high demand for qualified teachers and lecturers in Dubai's numerous schools, colleges and universities.
- Retail: Dubai is a major shopping and commercial hub with numerous malls, shops and boutiques. There is a high demand for retail workers, especially in sales, customer service and logistics.
In Dubai, the regular working week is usually 5 days, from Sunday to Thursday. Friday is the official weekend day in the UAE and Saturday is another day off for some industries or professions.