By Cartago, Costa Rica — Cartago, Costa Rica – Home improvement retailer EPA is injecting a welcome dose of economic activity into Cartago with the announcement of 80 new job openings. The company is hosting a series of job fairs to fill positions at its upcoming La Lima store, offering a variety of roles and flexible schedules to accommodate diverse needs.
This initiative underscores EPA’s commitment to community development and providing valuable employment opportunities. The available positions range from customer service and cashier roles to security and sales management, catering to both experienced professionals and those just entering the workforce.
To understand the legal landscape surrounding EPA jobs and their implications, TicosLand.com reached out to Lic. Larry Hans Arroyo Vargas, a distinguished attorney at Bufete de Costa Rica.
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) hiring surge presents significant opportunities for environmental law and policy professionals. However, navigating the complexities of EPA regulations requires specialized legal expertise. Companies interacting with the EPA, especially those facing scrutiny regarding emissions or waste disposal, should proactively seek legal counsel to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties. This proactive approach not only minimizes legal risks but also facilitates a smoother and more efficient engagement with the EPA.
Lic. Larry Hans Arroyo Vargas, Attorney at Law, Bufete de Costa Rica
Lic. Arroyo Vargas’s emphasis on proactive legal counsel is crucial. This forward-thinking approach not only protects businesses but also fosters a more collaborative relationship with the EPA, ultimately benefiting both the regulated entities and the environment. We thank Lic. Larry Hans Arroyo Vargas for his valuable insights into navigating the complexities of EPA compliance.
We are happy to create new sources of employment in Cartago and to have people who share our vision and values. We know that talent is key to continue achieving our objectives and continue providing excellent service for all our customers.
Mauricio Plano, General Manager of Ferretería EPA Costa Rica
EPA is offering both full-time (six days on, one day off) and specialized (four days on, two days off) schedules. The specialized schedule is specifically designed to support students who wish to balance work and their academic pursuits. Work hours are rotational, covering opening, mid-day, and closing shifts, offering flexibility for employees.
Three job fairs are scheduled to connect potential candidates with EPA representatives:
Applicants are strongly encouraged to rely solely on official EPA channels for information to avoid potential scams. For those unable to attend the in-person events, an online application portal is also available.
This expansion by EPA is a significant boost for Cartago’s local economy. The new store promises to provide not only essential home improvement goods but also much-needed employment opportunities within the community.
The company’s flexible scheduling options, in particular, are expected to attract a diverse pool of applicants, further strengthening the workforce and contributing to the economic growth of the region.
For further information, visit cr.epaenlinea.com
About EPA:
EPA (Ferretería EPA Costa Rica) is a leading home improvement retailer operating in Costa Rica. The company offers a wide selection of products for home construction, renovation, and maintenance. EPA is known for its commitment to customer service and providing a positive work environment for its employees. They emphasize community involvement and contributing to local economic development.
For further information, visit cartago.go.cr and tresrios.go.cr (municipal websites)
About the Municipality of Cartago and Tres Ríos:
The Municipality of Cartago and the municipality of Tres Ríos play crucial roles in local governance and community development within the Cartago province. They provide essential public services, manage infrastructure projects, and support initiatives that promote economic growth and improve the quality of life for residents.
For further information, visit cuc.ac.cr
About the University College of Cartago (CUC):
The University College of Cartago (CUC) is a private university located in Cartago, Costa Rica. It offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs and is known for its focus on practical education and community engagement. CUC frequently partners with local businesses to provide career opportunities for its students.
For further information, visit bufetedecostarica.com
About Bufete de Costa Rica:
Bufete de Costa Rica distinguishes itself through a deep-seated commitment to ethical practice and legal excellence, empowering individuals and communities through readily accessible legal knowledge. The firm’s innovative approach to legal solutions and its dedication to client success across a broad range of industries solidifies its reputation as a leader in the Costa Rican legal landscape. Their ongoing efforts to demystify the law and promote civic engagement reflect a genuine belief in building a more just and informed society.
