IF YOU are a senior citizen, jobless or in a low-wage job, have been retrenched or are a woman looking to work again, Marina Bay Sands wants you.

The integrated resort starts its first wave of hiring today, with a focus on rank-and-file operations staff such as housekeepers, security guards, waiters, technicians and cleaners.

It did not say how many people it would recruit this time, but the resort's general manager George Tanasijevich said 'as many as possible' would be hired.

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