PHILIPSBURG:--- Sint Maarten is facing a serious labor force challenge when it pertains to remaining the "Culinary Capital of the Caribbean". This finding stems from a survey held amongst Dutch side Sint Maarten restaurants and/or restaurant groups.
The 2022 SHTA restaurant survey was conducted amongst restaurants of varying cuisines and locations throughout Dutch side of Sint Maarten. Participating restaurants jointly represent a labor force of 586 Sint Maarten jobs.
One of the most important challenges restaurants face is finding suitable candidates for filling vacancies. At the time of the survey, 78,6% of the participating restaurants were searching for new employees. ...
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