2023/05/18 / Last updated : 2023/05/09 東京支店 blog

HOW TO FIND WORK IN JAPAN

This post is applicable for Filipinos living in Japan only.

If you are a legal resident in Japan, it is easy to find part time jobs or fulll time jobs in Japan. The type of work you can get depends on your Japanese skill. You can get a work that only needs basic Japanese level and if you have JLPT N2 or N1, you have a great chance of finding a better job.

For those with lower level of Japanese, you can try applying for English teaching jobs. Usually this job prohibits speaking in Japanese especially around students. As long as you can speak English fluently, with a valid visa and have a passion in teaching, you should be able to apply anytime.

For those who can speak Japanese at middle level, you can try applying for part time jobs in convenience stores, restaurants or any customer service related jobs. You might be able to use both English and Japanese since tourists are now back in Japan.

For those advanced Japanese speaker, you can always work in office related job. It can be sales, housing rentals or jobs related to your degree.

Where to look for jobs in Japan?

For part time jobs you can try the following sites:

https://www.baitoru.com/

https://townwork.net/tokyo/

For those looking for Full time jobs, you can try the links below:

https://jp.indeed.com/?from=gnav-homepage

https://jobsinjapan.com/ja/

Please note that depending on your visa type, you might need to apply for permission to engage in other activities, before you can apply for part time jobs.