NOC 60031: Accommodation service managers
What accommodation service managers do
Accommodation service managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of an accommodation establishment or of a department within such an establishment. They are employed by hotels, motels, resorts, student residences and other accommodation establishments, or they may be self-employed.
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Develop, implement and evaluate policies and procedures for the operation of the department or establishment
- Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
- Participate in the development of pricing and promotional strategies
- Negotiate with suppliers for the provision of materials and supplies
- Negotiate with clients for the use of facilities for conventions, banquets, receptions and other functions
- Recruit and supervise staff, oversee training and set work schedules
- Resolve customer complaints.
Job titles under NOC 60031
45 job titles are classified here, including bed and breakfast operator, front desk manager - accommodation services, guest-house operator.
- accommodations manager
- assistant manager - accommodation services
- bed and breakfast manager
- bed and breakfast operator
- boarding house keeper
- boarding house manager
- camp manager
- campground manager
- campground operator
- canoe camp operator
- country inn operator
- fishing camp operator
- front desk hotel manager
- front desk manager - accommodation services
- guest services manager
- guest-house operator
- hostel manager
- hotel assistant manager
- hotel director
- hotel front desk manager
- hotel front office manager
- hotel manager
- hotel operator
- hunting and fishing lodge manager
Employment requirements
- A university degree or college diploma in hotel management or other related discipline is usually required for managers employed by hotel chains or large accommodation establishments.
- Several years of experience within the accommodation industry are usually required and may substitute for formal educational requirements.
Accommodation service managers wages in Canada
Low, median and high hourly wages from Job Bank’s 2025 wage data. Annual figures assume full-time work (1,950 hours a year).
| Where | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Canada | $21.54/hr | $38.00/hr | $71.15/hr |
Toronto ON | $26.10/hr | $40.59/hr | $69.98/hr |
Montréal QC | $23.42/hr | $38.32/hr | $64.39/hr |
Vancouver Lower Mainland region, BC | $27.31/hr | $41.48/hr | $66.22/hr |
Edmonton AB | $25.77/hr | $38.81/hr | — |
Ottawa ON | $23.59/hr | $37.58/hr | $65.05/hr |
Winnipeg MB | $18.75/hr | $37.50/hr | $74.04/hr |
Québec City Quebec region, QC | $21.00/hr | $37.50/hr | $62.50/hr |
Hamilton Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula region, ON | $24.24/hr | $38.29/hr | $67.23/hr |
Kitchener-Waterloo Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie region, ON | $23.10/hr | $38.12/hr | $65.73/hr |
London ON | $24.52/hr | $38.95/hr | $64.98/hr |
Halifax NS | $20.34/hr | $32.91/hr | $57.24/hr |
Victoria Vancouver Island and Coast region, BC | $24.81/hr | $39.90/hr | $63.18/hr |
Saskatoon Saskatoon–Biggar region, SK | $21.62/hr | $34.71/hr | $55.50/hr |
Regina Regina–Moose Mountain region, SK | $21.35/hr | $34.48/hr | $60.87/hr |
| Where | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Newfoundland and Labrador | $24.83/hr | $35.61/hr | $57.24/hr |
Nova Scotia | $21.15/hr | $33.37/hr | $56.15/hr |
New Brunswick | $23.65/hr | $37.52/hr | $65.97/hr |
Quebec | $21.00/hr | $37.50/hr | $62.50/hr |
Ontario | $21.54/hr | $40.00/hr | $70.00/hr |
Manitoba | $17.50/hr | $36.54/hr | $67.31/hr |
Saskatchewan | $20.62/hr | $32.91/hr | $56.52/hr |
Alberta | $27.00/hr | $38.79/hr | $82.39/hr |
British Columbia | $27.10/hr | $39.94/hr | $67.13/hr |
Using NOC 60031 for your resume or Express Entry profile
- IRCC asks you to make sure the main duties listed for your NOC match what you actually did at your job. If they don’t, look for another unit group whose duties do.
- Describe your own work in your own words. Recruiters and ATS software look for concrete tools, results and scope, not text copied from the NOC.
- Applying from outside Canada? Run your resume through the Canadian resume format checker to catch things Canadian employers don’t expect, like a photo or date of birth.
- Use the job title the employer’s posting uses. The 45 titles above are how the same work is named across employers.
Not in this group
Similar jobs classified under a different NOC code:
- Advertising, marketing and public relations managers (NOC 10022)
- Executive housekeepers (NOC 62021)
- Facility operation and maintenance managers (NOC 70012)
- Restaurant and food service managers (NOC 60030)
- Retail and wholesale trade managers (NOC 60020)
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for accommodation service managers?
Accommodation service managers are NOC 2021 unit group 60031. Example job titles in this group include bed and breakfast operator, front desk manager - accommodation services, guest-house operator, hotel assistant manager.
What TEER is NOC 60031?
NOC 60031 is TEER 0 (Management). Management occupations. TEER 0, 1, 2 and 3 work counts as skilled work experience for Express Entry’s Federal Skilled Worker and Canadian Experience Class programs.
How much do accommodation service managers earn in Canada?
Job Bank's 2025 wage data puts the median at $38.00/hr, about $74,000 a year full-time, with a range of $21.54/hr to $71.15/hr.
Related occupations
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 Version 1.0; Employment and Social Development Canada, Job Bank wages (2025). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. OfferJetAI is not affiliated with the Government of Canada. Check IRCC’s NOC guidance before you apply.