SMTE: Opportunities Are For Different Education Levels And Include Exclusive Vacancies For People With Disabilities.
If you think finding a job in Rio de Janeiro is difficult, get ready to be surprised by SMTE! The city has no less than 2,474 job openings, and there’s everything: from bus drivers to pharmacists, not to mention the famous shelf stockers. With so many offers, it even seems like Rio has become a job machine, spreading opportunities all over the city.
Last Monday (30), the Municipal Secretariat of Labor and Income (SMTE) announced the opening of these job vacancies for various areas and education levels. If you are looking for a new opportunity, this could be your chance! In total, there are 2,474 job positions spread across several regions of Rio de Janeiro, highlighting 40 bus driver vacancies in Ilha do Governador. The detail? No prior experience is needed! That’s right, just have a specific license and complete primary education.
Jobs For All Profiles
Among the opportunities, 719 of them are exclusively for people with disabilities (PWD), showing Rio de Janeiro’s commitment to inclusion. Among these vacancies, 40 are for pharmacy attendants, also in Ilha do Governador.
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Consórcio Cantareira is opening over 200 positions for works on the Rodoanel Norte; opportunities for assistant, bricklayer, carpenter, driver, and much more — see how to apply
If you have a higher education, there are vacancies for pharmacists in São Cristóvão, requiring six months of experience. For those with primary or secondary education, job openings include shelf stocker (20 vacancies), bartender (10 vacancies), carpenter (2 vacancies), and delivery driver (20 vacancies in Jacarepaguá). Opportunities are also available for programmer (1 vacancy) and the previously mentioned bus drivers in Ilha do Governador.
Check out below some of the main job vacancies in Rio de Janeiro:
- Bus Driver – 40 vacancies (Ilha do Governador)
- Shelf Stocker – 20 vacancies
- Bartender – 10 vacancies
- Carpenter – 2 vacancies
- Delivery Driver – 20 vacancies (Jacarepaguá)
- Pharmacy Attendant – 40 vacancies (exclusive for PWD)
- Pharmacist – vacancy for São Cristóvão (requiring 6 months of experience)
- Programmer – 1 vacancy
Internships And More Opportunities
If you are a student, there are also opportunities! Interns from various fields, such as Production Engineering, Accounting, Business Administration, Pedagogy, Gastronomy, Advertising and Propaganda, Pharmacy, Psychology, Law, Information Technology, and Tourism, as well as technical courses in Computer Science and Electronics, can apply.
The job vacancies are scattered across several regions of Rio de Janeiro, making it easier for candidates from different neighborhoods to access them.
How To Apply
Those interested in job vacancies can register at the opportunity bank of the SMTE through the official website. For those without internet access, registration can be done in person at one of the seven Worker Centers spread across the city. The service at the Centers is from Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 4 PM, and candidates need to bring RG, CPF, PIS, and an updated resume.
Here are the addresses of the Worker Centers in Rio de Janeiro:
- Centro: Av. Presidente Vargas, 1,997, CIAD
- Campo Grande: Rua Coxilha, s/nº
- Engenho Novo: Rua Vinte Quatro de Maio, 931
- Ilha do Governador: Estrada do Dendê, 2,080
- Jacarepaguá: Av. Geremário Dantas, 1,400, rooms 248 and 268
- Santa Cruz: Rua Lopes de Moura, 58
- Tijuca: Rua Camaragibe, 25
For people with disabilities, resumes can be sent to the email vagaspcd.smte@gmail.com or delivered in person at the CIAD, a reference in the inclusion of PWDs in the job market. With so many options, the only question is: what will be your new job in the job market of Rio de Janeiro?

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