Job prospects Charworker in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Light duty cleaners in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Light duty cleaners in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 7,410 people work in this occupation.
• Light duty cleaners mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 43%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology