Cariboo Regional Labour Market Study

The Cariboo region is susceptible to recruitment challenges as a result of its rural environment and lack of a major population centre. By 2028, it is anticipated that the region will have 1,600 job openings. The food & beverage, accommodation, and recreation & entertainment sectors will be the hardest hit.

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Cariboo Regional Labour Market Study

A VIEW INTO CARIBOO’S LABOUR MARKET:

AT A GLANCE:

Which occupations will be the most in demand and face the most shortages? Check out the top occupations below or view WorkBC’s full regional profile to learn more.

Top Occupations in Demand

Type	Occupations	New Job Openings 2018-2028
Management and Supervisory	Restaurant and Food Service Managers	130
	Chefs	20
	Accommodation Service Managers	80
Skilled Occupations	Cooks	230
Skilled Occupations	Bus Drivers and Other Transit Operators	40
Front Line / Entry Level	Food Counter Attendants and Kitchen Helpers	200
	Food and Beverage Servers	110
	Light Duty Cleaners	100
	Hotel Front Desk Clerks	40

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