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Jay and James Restaurant group

LMIA employer · Whistler, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Whistler
Positions on positive LMIAs
5
Periods listed
1
First and latest list
2023 Q3 · 2023 Q3
Positions5to 2023 Q3
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
5
Year
2023
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2023 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksWhistler11
2023 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62200 ChefsWhistler11
2023 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)62200 ChefsWhistler23
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. Chefs4
  2. Cooks1
Main occupation
62200 Chefs
Its share of this employer's positions
80.0%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP), High-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 Chefs

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 62200).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$23.75 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$23.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
4,313
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$24.00
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 Whistler

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Whistler
245
Positions on positive LMIAs in Whistler
2,498
This employer's share
0.20%
Top occupations in Whistler
  1. Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness697
  2. Cooks533
  3. Light duty cleaners275
  4. Food service supervisors200
  5. Chefs86
  6. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations83
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

Jay and James Restaurant group has 5 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #33,660 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #8,789 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Chefs, accounts for 5,204 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.08% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
33,660 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
8,789 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 62200
5,204
This employer's share
0.08%
Positions by occupation
  1. Chefs4
  2. Cooks1
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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