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Ministry Posts At Least 20 New Job Openings on Empleos Panamá Portal

What Happened

The electronic job board Empleos Panamá, administered by the Ministry of Labor and Development (Ministerio de Trabajo y Desarrollo Laboral), has published at least 20 new job vacancies across several provinces. The listings include technical, administrative and professional roles with opportunities in Chiriquí, Panamá Oeste, Colón and Panama province.

Available Positions by Province

Chiriquí: Topógrafo (knowledge of road works or earthmoving projects) and Recepcionista (hotel and customer service experience; intermediate or advanced English required).

Panamá Oeste: Oficial de facturación (degree in Accounting, Administration or Logistics; intermediate English required) and Asistente de ventas (high school diploma, cash handling, billing and collections).

Colón: Técnico de mantenimiento y reparación de ascensores (technical training in Electricity, Electronics, Mechanics or related fields).

Panamá (Panama province): A wide range of openings including Encargado de almacén (studies in Industrial Engineering, Logistics or related areas), Subgerente de restaurante (technical or university culinary studies; must hold both health cards), Ejecutiva de cobros de seguros, Asistente de contabilidad (administrative tasks and bank/account reconciliations), Diseñador gráfico y gestión digital (corporate social media and Adobe suite skills), Ejecutivo de movilidad web (experience in automotive sector, banks, dealerships or finance), Supervisor de ventas (motos) (degree in Business Administration, Marketing or Commercial Engineering), Vendedor logístico (degree in International Trade, Logistics or Transport; advanced English required), Oficial de salud ocupacional (knowledge of labor law and risk prevention), Técnico de telecomunicaciones motorizado (technical or university studies in IT or related), Mecánico (maintenance and repair of heavy machinery), Supervisor de cobros, Oficial de abordaje (recent graduates in maritime-port operations, customs or logistics with advanced English), Técnico de instalación de ascensores y escaleras eléctricas (training in Electricity, Mechanics or related) and Técnico empalmador de fibra óptica (Telecommunications/Electronics studies; requires type D driver’s license).

How to Apply

Interested applicants should visit the official portal at https://empleospanama.gob.pa/ to view full job descriptions and apply. The portal is maintained by the Ministry and keeps listings updated for technical, administrative and professional profiles.

Why This Matters

The new listings provide varied opportunities across provinces at a time when technical and logistics skills are in demand. For job seekers in Panama, the Ministry-run portal centralizes openings from multiple regions and sectors, easing access to vacancies for nationals and residents with relevant qualifications and language skills.

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