Job prospects Banquet Server near Cold Lake (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Food and beverage servers" near Cold Lake (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Food and beverage servers near Cold Lake (AB). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Food and beverage servers (NOC 65200) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Food and beverage servers in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

  • Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Food and beverage servers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 83%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Food and beverage servers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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