Job prospects Housekeeper (except Private Households) in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Light duty cleaners" in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Light duty cleaners in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Light duty cleaners in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

  • Approximately 550 people work in this occupation.
  • Light duty cleaners mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 25%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 24%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 13%
    • Accommodation services (NAICS 721): 6%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Light duty cleaners across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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