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What employers posted for this occupation in Nova Scotia, from Job Bank’s open data, and the employers approved to hire foreign workers for it. Counts and medians of what was posted, nothing more.
6 vacancies, 100% full time, 40% permanent, 40% relayed from other job boards. Over the last twelve months: 68 postings, about 6 a month.
Medians are of the pay written in the postings, hourly and salaried postings separately, never converted. Half of postings paid more, half less.
TEER 5: short work demonstration and no formal education. Express Entry programs count work in TEER 0 to 3 only, so time in this occupation would not count toward them. Provincial streams and other permits may still apply.
Not on any of IRCC’s current Express Entry category lists, so it does not open a category-based round by itself.From IRCC’s category-based selection page, as our rules engine reads it.
Not on IRCC's high-wage occupation list, so a job offer in it earns no extra Express Entry points under the November 3, 2026 changes.From IRCC’s high-wage occupation list, as our rules engine reads it.
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| Posted | Title in the posting | Place | Pay as posted | Terms | Asked for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | custodian | Halifax | $18.00 hourly40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Shift, Weekend, Early morning, Morning | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, No experience, English |
| Sep 14, 2026 | custodian (relayed from another job board) | Kentville | $18.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Sep 10, 2026 | heavy-duty cleaner | Amherst | $20.00 hourly30 to 40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Early morning, Flexible hours, Morning, On call, Overtime | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, No experience, English |
| Sep 9, 2026 | custodian (relayed from another job board) | Coldbrook | $17.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Sep 2, 2026 | industrial plant cleaner | Westville | $19.05 hourly40 to 45 hours a week | Full time, Term or contract, Day, Morning | No degree, certificate or diploma, 1 year to less than 2 years, English |
| Aug 27, 2026 | industrial plant cleaner | Oxford | $20.58 hourly30 to 48 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Shift, Weekend, Night, Overtime | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, 1 to less than 7 months, English |
Employers issued a positive labour market impact assessment for this occupation in Nova Scotia, as Employment and Social Development Canada publishes them each quarter. An approval is a position on an LMIA in that quarter: not a vacancy today, not a promise to hire you, and not a work permit. The department leaves out employers named after a person, so the list is not complete.
| Employer | Location | Stream | Positions | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHD Hospitality Group Incorporated | Sable River, NS B0T 1V0 | High Wage | 1 | April to June 2025 |
| AMC ATLANTIC COMPANY INC | Dartmouth, NS B3B 1J4 | Low Wage | 1 | April to June 2024 |
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| Aug 27, 2026 |
| industrial cleaner (relayed from another job board) |
| Greenfield |
| $22.76 to $23.87 hourly |
| Full time |
| Not stated |
| Aug 26, 2026 | janitor (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $19.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Aug 25, 2026 | heavy-duty cleaner (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $20.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Aug 24, 2026 | heavy-duty cleaner (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $20.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Aug 14, 2026 | industrial cleaner (relayed from another job board) | Amherst | $19.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Aug 13, 2026 | apartment building concierge | Halifax | $17.00 to $18.00 hourly (to be negotiated)80 hours a bi-weekly | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Morning | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, 1 year to less than 2 years, English |