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West Kelowna, British Columbia

Every approved LMIA for employers with a West Kelowna address from 2014 to 2026. West Kelowna ranks #18 of 235 cities in British Columbia by approved positions.

#18 in British Columbia · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

346

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

2,905

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

160

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

14%

409 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

181
2016
200
2017
221
2018
66
2019
264
2020
277
2021
406
2022
293
2023
373
2024
323
2025
44
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 851031,120
  2. 02Harvesting labourersNOC 85101192
  3. 03CooksNOC 63200142
  4. 04Food service supervisorsNOC 62020119
  5. 05Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsNOC 6520155
  6. 06CarpentersNOC 7231024
  7. 07Construction trades helpers and labourersNOC 7511015
  8. 08Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisorsNOC 8203013

Nearby cities in Central Okanagan

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Kelowna29,189
  2. 02Lake Country6,046
  3. 03Peachland495

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Bylands Nurseries Ltd28 approved LMIAs
    939
  2. 2
    Quails' Gate Vineyards Estate Winery Ltd19 approved LMIAs
    224
  3. 3
    Bylands Nurseries Ltd.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    224
  4. 4
    TBA Farms Ltd.16 approved LMIAs
    97
  5. 5
    Quails’ Gate Vineyard Estate Winery9 approved LMIAs
    92
  6. 6
    1067084 BC Ltd7 approved LMIAs
    87
  7. 7
    Kalala Agriculture Ltd16 approved LMIAs
    67
  8. 8
    Westbank Nursery Ltd1 approved LMIAs
    56
  9. 9
    Tatla Orchards Ltd.4 approved LMIAs
    55
  10. 10
    Terrabella Wineries Ltd.4 approved LMIAs
    49

Non-compliant employers

2 found in violation, $14K in penalties

  1. 1
    Danica & Tyson WokoeckDecided 2022-03-01
    $1.3K
  2. 2
    Kalala Organic Vineyards Ltd.Decided 2021-07-12
    $12.8K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    hairstyling specialistSonu Hair Cut · Posted Aug 27
    $38.75 / hour
  2. 2
    hairstyling salon managerSonu Hair Cut · Posted Aug 21
    $39.25 / hour