Job prospects Maintenance Person - Building near St. John's (NL)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents" near St. John's (NL) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents near St. John's (NL). 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for General building maintenance workers and building superintendents (NOC 73201) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about General building maintenance workers and building superintendents in the Avalon Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 520 people work in this occupation.
  • General building maintenance workers and building superintendents mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 10%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 10%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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