Bartenders in Cape Breton

The employment outlook will be Moderate for bartenders (NOC 64301) in the Cape Breton region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about bartenders in the Cape Breton region:

• Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Bartenders mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 62%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 30%
  • Accommodation services (NAICS 721): 8%