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GGS Building Maintenance Ltd

LMIA employer · Surrey, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Surrey
Positions on positive LMIAs
25
Periods listed
9
First and latest list
2017 Q3 · 2022 Q1
Positions25to 2022 Q1
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Approved positions by year

61120172018202020212022
61120172018202020212022
Data table
20174
201811
20205
20213
20222
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2022 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepersSurrey11
2022 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crewsSurrey11
2021 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)Surrey—2
2021 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crewsSurrey—1
2020 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepersBurnaby—1
2020 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersBurnaby—1
2020 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)72100 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectorsBurnaby—1
2020 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepersBurnaby—1
2020 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)72402 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanicsBurnaby—1
2018 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)—Surrey—1
2018 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72402 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanicsSurrey—2
2018 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crewsSurrey—2
2018 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72100 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectorsSurrey—1
2018 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersSurrey—5
2017 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crewsBurnaby—4
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews8
  2. Carpenters6
  3. Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics3
  4. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers3
  5. Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors2
  6. Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)2
Main occupation
72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews
Its share of this employer's positions
32.0%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-wage stream (TFWP)
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Wages for Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72021).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$41.79 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$38.46 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
213
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$38.50
Source: ESDC, Wages by occupation and economic region (2025 release). Open Government Licence – Canada; ESDC, Job Bank job postings, January–September 2026. Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 24 Oct 2026

Employers in Surrey

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Surrey
7,553
Positions on positive LMIAs in Surrey
54,941
This employer's share
0.05%
Top occupations in Surrey
  1. Transport truck drivers8,227
  2. Construction trades helpers and labourers5,068
  3. Carpenters3,550
  4. Cooks2,102
  5. Harvesting labourers1,949
  6. Administrative assistants1,642
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Among LMIA employers

GGS Building Maintenance Ltd has 25 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #7,756 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #1,789 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews, accounts for 965 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.83% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
7,756 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
1,789 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 72021
965
This employer's share
0.83%
Positions by occupation
  1. Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews8
  2. Carpenters6
  3. Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics3
  4. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers3
  5. Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors2
  6. Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)2
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

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