Job prospects Attendant, Leisure And Sports near Kelowna (BC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport" near Kelowna (BC) or Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2019-2021), there was a labour shortage for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport near Kelowna (BC). 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

Very limited

The employment outlook will be very limited for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport (NOC 6722) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2022-2024 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.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

  • Approximately 600 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
  • Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 75%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
    • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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