Job prospects Front Desk Manager - Accommodation Services in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Job opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be good for Accommodation service managers (NOC 60031) in Newfoundland and Labrador 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.

Employment prospects in this occupation are favourable as the tourism sector continues its recovery from the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Risk factors that could soften employment demand in this occupation include high inflation and interest rates which could reduce consumer spending on non-essential goods and services. Most accommodation service managers work in traveler accommodations. Some jobs are seasonal, existing for only part of the year, while others run year-round. The total number of persons employed tends to spike during the busy tourist season.

Here are some key facts about Accommodation service managers in Newfoundland and Labrador:

• Approximately 500 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Accommodation service managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Accommodation services (NAICS 721): 84%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 5%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 91% compared to 83% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 9% compared to 17% for all occupations
• 52% of accommodation service managers work all year, while 48% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 38 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.
• 37% of accommodation service managers are self-employed compared to an average of 8% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 43% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • Women: 56% compared to 49% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: 15% compared to 11% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 27% compared to 27% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 9% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 38% compared to 23% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 9% compared to 14% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

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