Job prospects Cleaner in the Calgary Region

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Light duty cleaners in the Calgary Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Moderate for light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) in the Calgary region for the 2025-2027 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.

• Population growth and an increasing number of buildings, facilities, and residential properties are expected to support the need for cleaning services over the forecast period.
• Employee turnover is expected to be a source of job openings, as this occupation has lower entry requirements.

Here are some key facts about light duty cleaners in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 10,150 people work in this occupation.
• Light duty cleaners mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 48%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 11%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 9%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology