Job prospects Restaurant Waiter/waitress - Formal Service in the Halifax Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Food and beverage servers" in the Halifax Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Food and beverage servers in the Halifax 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
The employment outlook will be good for Food and beverage servers (NOC 65200) in the Halifax region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about Food and beverage servers in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 1,910 people work in this occupation.
- Food and beverage servers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 91%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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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