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Richmond, British Columbia

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Richmond address from 2014 to 2026. Richmond ranks #9 of 235 cities in British Columbia by approved positions.

#9 in British Columbia · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

3,694

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

11,139

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

2,398

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

28%

3,137 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

486
2016
497
2017
796
2018
926
2019
956
2020
738
2021
1.1K
2022
1.8K
2023
1.9K
2024
1.1K
2025
251
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 85103852
  2. 02CooksNOC 63200754
  3. 03Food service supervisorsNOC 62020540
  4. 04Transport truck driversNOC 73300532
  5. 05Harvesting labourersNOC 85101483
  6. 06Early childhood educators and assistantsNOC 42202278
  7. 07Construction trades helpers and labourersNOC 75110261
  8. 08Administrative assistantsNOC 13110258

Nearby cities in Greater Vancouver

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Surrey55,578
  2. 02Vancouver38,063
  3. 03Langley19,984
  4. 04Delta15,597
  5. 05Burnaby11,871
  6. 06Pitt Meadows4,840
  7. 07Coquitlam4,061
  8. 08Maple Ridge3,386

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    TSC Nursery Sales Ltd.8 approved LMIAs
    446
  2. 2
    Richmond Country Farms ltd.7 approved LMIAs
    198
  3. 3
    Johal Berry Farms LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    155
  4. 4
    TSC Nursery Sales LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    142
  5. 5
    Richberry Farms Ltd.17 approved LMIAs
    134
  6. 6
    Johal Berry Farms11 approved LMIAs
    128
  7. 7
    Richmond Country Farms Ltd.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    100
  8. 8
    Maybog Farms Ltd.4 approved LMIAs
    99
  9. 9
    Direct Limited PartnershipApproved before LMIA counts were published
    98
  10. 10
    Canwest Farms Ltd.13 approved LMIAs
    97

Non-compliant employers

18 found in violation, $291.3K in penalties

  1. 1
    Coolkop Service IncDecided 2026-08-20
    $10K
  2. 2
    Basil Pasta Bar Corp.Decided 2026-02-02
    $7K
  3. 3
    E-Fresh Food Ltd.Decided 2025-09-15
    $5K
  4. 4
    Majha Agro Tech CorporationDecided 2025-08-11
    $180K
  5. 5
    Maestro Fine PaintingDecided 2025-07-21
    $5K
  6. 6
    CheckPay Technologies Ltd.Decided 2025-07-07
    $5K
  7. 7
    Organic Thread Garment Solutions Ltd.Decided 2025-01-23
    $15K
  8. 8
    Miniso Lifestyle Canada Inc.Decided 2024-07-12
    $10K
  9. 9
    Intertech Building Services Ltd.Decided 2024-06-28
    $5K
  10. 10
    FreshiiDecided 2024-04-19
    $15K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    home support workerGary Sidney Silverberg · Posted Nov 1
    $24.50 / hour
  2. 2
    personal support worker - home supportDomestic Caregiver · Posted Oct 5
    $25 / hour
  3. 3
    mason, concreteBS-1 MASONRY LTD. · Posted Sep 24
    $38.40 / hour
  4. 4
    restaurant assistant managerMr Bro Korean Bistro & Izakaya · Posted Sep 24
    $37 – $39 / hour
  5. 5
    restaurant managerEdo Japan (Richmond Centre) · Posted Sep 23
    $38.50 / hour
  6. 6
    home child care providerYaoxuan li and lina hao · Posted Sep 22
    $23 / hour