Japan Opens December Hiring for Short-Term Government Support Roles
Applications are open this month for fixed-term posts aligned to the fiscal calendar with defined pay and start dates.
Overview
- Sapporo City is recruiting one Cultural Property Protection Instructor for April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027, paying ¥170,156 per month, with applications due by December 26 by post.
- The MHLW Insurance Bureau seeks multiple temporary staff for administrative support from January 1 to March 31, 2026, offering ¥10,490–¥13,800 per day, with documents due December 19.
- The MOF Customs Bureau Management Division is hiring one clerical assistant from February 1 to March 31, 2026, at a listed ¥7,623 per day plus travel allowance, with applications accepted by mail.
- Yokohama’s Sakae Ward Tax Division is taking applications for two part-time clerical posts running January 5 to March 31, 2026, paying ¥10,980 per day, with a December 15 5:00 p.m. deadline.
- Notices specify standard eligibility restrictions, probationary periods, work hours and benefits, and they direct applicants to submit resumes by post to the listed offices.