Job prospects Front Desk Manager - Accommodation Services in Manitoba

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Job opportunities in Manitoba

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be good for Accommodation service managers (NOC 60031) in Manitoba for the 2024-2026 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.

• Job vacancy rates for employment in accommodation services is higher than the all-industry average in Manitoba.  
• The labour market for hospitality and tourism has improved over the last two years. Tourism spending in Manitoba reached a record high of $1.82 billion in 2023, exceeding pre-pandemic levels for the second year in a row. 
• Manitoba's Indigenous tourism industry is growing significantly, according to a recent report by the Conference Board of Canada. Between 2019 and 2023, the number of Indigenous-owned tourism operations rose from 81 to 170, creating more than 1,000 jobs.

Here are some key facts about Accommodation service managers in Manitoba:

• Approximately 1,300 people work in this occupation.
• Accommodation service managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Accommodation services (NAICS 721): 90%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 88% compared to 81% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 12% compared to 19% for all occupations
• 66% of accommodation service managers work all year, while 34% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 43 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
• 28% of accommodation service managers are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 53% compared to 53% for all occupations
  • Women: 47% compared to 47% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: 13% compared to 12% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 31% compared to 31% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 10% compared to 12% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 20% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 23% compared to 20% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations

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