(CHL) is actively transforming the housing landscape. Established over 50 years ago, CHL has been a Caribbean leader in real estate development, partnering with community entities to ensure topquality housing builds throughout the decades and as it looks into the future. CHL is tirelessly working to achieve lasting housing solutions, addressing the needs of the private sector market.This privately-based housing company offers high-quality housing alternatives while also helping the local construction sector with its wide reach of regionally based contractors. “We create direct employment within our company and also support a vast network of contracting firms and their workforce,” Mr. Daran Bahadoorsingh, Managing Director with CHL begins. “Over the years we have partnered with a few thousand contractors, enriching the local economy and providing jobs to many individuals,” he adds. “Through these efforts, we aim to make a lasting impact on the housing market and socioeconomic development of the country.” BUILDING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Of course building houses requires the necessary trained skilled workforce to construct each and every property. While many countries are facing worrying skills labor shortages that often hinder the construction of much-needed new homes, CHL has found the answer to ensuring that the local workforce is put to work on housing projects. While leading to employment solutions for local talent, CHL is also helping to fill vacancies for skilled contracting professionals available to construct both residential and commercial builds. CHL is addressing employment needs with a wellthought-out, three-pronged approach that sees the company recruiting from an On-the-Job Training (OJT) Government program, conducting in-house training sessions, and providing vital internships for recent graduates to gain hands-on real estate development experience. “We have a diverse array of professional and trade skills, each of which plays a critical role in ensuring successful project outcomes,”Bahadoorsingh explains. “We create valuable employment opportunities for a wide range of skilled individuals.” “We recruit from the On-the-Job Training (OJT) 27 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 12, ISSUE 02 CARIBBEAN HOUSING LTD.
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