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Patel Foods LTd.

LMIA employer · Dauphin, Manitoba

Province or territory
Manitoba
City
Dauphin
Positions on positive LMIAs
68
Periods listed
11
First and latest list
2022 Q2 · 2026 Q1
Positions68to 2026 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.

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations28
  2. Food service supervisors26
  3. Cooks14
Main occupation
65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations
Its share of this employer's positions
41.2%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP)

Negative LMIAs

A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2025 Q4Low Wage65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations2
2025 Q4Low Wage63200 Cooks2
Positions on negative LMIAs
4
Share of all listed positions that were positive
94.4%

Wages for Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 65201).

Median wage, Manitoba
C$16.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$16.55 per hour
Job Bank postings in Manitoba, Jan–Sep 2026
676
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$16.00

Employers in Dauphin

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Dauphin
30
Positions on positive LMIAs in Dauphin
291
This employer's share
23.37%
Top occupations in Dauphin
  1. Food service supervisors58
  2. Cooks55
  3. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations37
  4. Harvesting labourers30
  5. Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates9
  6. Hotel front desk clerks5

Among LMIA employers

Patel Foods LTd. has 68 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #3,042 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #41 of 3,350 in Manitoba. Its main occupation, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, accounts for 25,150 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.11% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
3,042 of 151,287
Rank in Manitoba
41 of 3,350
Positions nationally, NOC 65201
25,150
This employer's share
0.11%
Positions by occupation
  1. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations28
  2. Food service supervisors26
  3. Cooks14