Job prospects Food Counter Attendant near Edmundston (NB)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations near Edmundston (NB). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations (NOC 65201) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

• Approximately 600 people work in this occupation.
• Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 63%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 14%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology