Job prospects Operator, Snowmaking Equipment in the Annapolis Valley Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport in the Annapolis Valley Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be good for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport (NOC 65211) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport in the Annapolis Valley region:

• Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 82%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%

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