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Swiss Chalet

LMIA employer · Amherst, Nova Scotia

Province or territory
Nova Scotia
City
Amherst
Positions on positive LMIAs
2
Periods listed
2
First and latest list
2019 Q1 · 2019 Q2
Positions2to 2019 Q2
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
2
Year
2019
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2019 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksAmherst—1
2019 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksAmherst—1
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. Cooks2
Main occupation
63200 Cooks
Its share of this employer's positions
100.0%
Streams used
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 Cooks

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 63200).

Median wage, Nova Scotia
C$17.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$18.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in Nova Scotia, Jan–Sep 2026
1,832
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$17.00
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 Amherst

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Amherst
25
Positions on positive LMIAs in Amherst
116
This employer's share
1.72%
Top occupations in Amherst
  1. Cooks42
  2. Material handlers30
  3. Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing10
  4. Food service supervisors8
  5. Restaurant and food service managers6
  6. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations4
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

Swiss Chalet has 2 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #65,042 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #793 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Cooks, accounts for 62,700 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.00% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
65,042 of 151,287
Rank in Nova Scotia
793 of 1,779
Positions nationally, NOC 63200
62,700
This employer's share
0.00%
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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