Here are 5 latest job opportunities in Canada that might be open to Nigerians and other foreign workers — especially those willing to apply internationally and get the necessary Canadian work permit / visa (e.g., through LMIA or employer sponsorship). Make sure to confirm eligibility on official platforms before applying
Top 5 Latest Jobs in Canada to Apply Now
1. Family Physician (Medical Doctor)
📍 Various cities across Canada (e.g., Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Orléans)
💼 Family physicians and general practitioners are actively being hired in multiple provinces, with competitive salaries that can exceed CAD 200,000 annually, depending on location and employer.
👉 How to apply:
Look for “Family Physician” or similar medical doctor roles on Job Bank or medical job boards like BMJ Careers for Canada. Click here
2. Executive Assistant – Québec
📍 Québec (QC)
💼 Executive Assistant roles are being posted that may include sponsorship opportunities if employers obtain an LMIA to hire foreign candidates.
👉 Job type: Office administration, executive support
3. Childcare / Live-in Caregiver – British Columbia (BC)
📍 Maple Ridge (BC)
💼 Childcare and live-in caregiver positions continue to be posted and can open paths to work permits under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program.
👉 Why it’s good: Caregiving jobs are often in demand, especially with valid credentials and experience.
4. Restaurant Manager – Alberta (AB)
📍 Medicine Hat (AB)
💼 A managerial role in the hospitality sector — normally requiring leadership experience — has been posted for a restaurant manager in Alberta.
👉 Why apply: Management roles often include better salaries and potential employer support for work permits.
5. Retail Store Supervisor – Saskatchewan (SK)
📍 Yorkton (SK)
💼 A retail store supervisor position offering competitive hourly wages is currently listed and may consider international applicants if the employer gets the necessary LMIA approval.
📌 Important Tips Before You Apply
✅ Check if the job is open to foreign candidates: On Job Bank, look for jobs marked “open to international candidates.”
✅ Apply through official channels: Use platforms like Job Bank (jobbank.gc.ca) rather than third-party job sites to avoid scams.
✅ Work permits: In most cases, you’ll need a job offer + Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) or a visa like Express Entry / Provincial Nominee Program before you can legally work in Canada.
✅ Credential assessment: If your degree isn’t from Canada, you may need an educational credential assessment (ECA) to qualify for skilled jobs.
📍 Where to Find & Apply
Here are official resources with daily-updated job listings:
🔹 Job Bank – Temporary Foreign Worker jobs (open to employers who applied for LMIA)
🔹 Job Bank – Foreign candidate search tool
🔹 Canada.ca – Work permit & job search info