Job prospects Amusement Ride Operator in the Southern Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport in the Southern 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 good for Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport (NOC 65211) in the Southern 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 Southern region:

• Approximately 80 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): 73%
  • Accommodation services (NAICS 721): 14%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology