Job prospects Restaurant Waiter/waitress - Formal Service in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Food and beverage servers" in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2019-2021), there was a labour surplus for Food and beverage servers in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Food and beverage servers (NOC 65200) 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.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Food and beverage servers in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

  • Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Food and beverage servers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 87%
    • Accommodation services (NAICS 721): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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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Labour Market Information Survey
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