Job prospects Foreman/woman, Groundskeeping in the Kootenay Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services in the Kootenay Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services (NOC 82031) in the Kootenay region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services in the Kootenay region:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 44%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 16%
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS try and loggin): 16%
  • Agriculture (NAICS ultur): 14%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology