Top Jobs and Careers in Nova Scotia

In Nova Scotia, coastal scenery, friendly communities, and a laid-back vibe mix with real opportunities for people who want to put down roots. The job market in Nova Scotia spans healthcare, education, trades, and growing tech, with roles across Halifax and smaller towns alike.

Nova Scotia Jobs Market FAQ

Currently, there are 202 active job listings in Nova Scotia.

The estimated salary range for jobs in Nova Scotia is: 81,000 - 180,000 per year.

Leading employers currently posting jobs include Irving Shipbuilding, The Government of Nova Scotia, Loblaw Companies Limited.

You can find more jobs in these top hiring cities in Nova Scotia: Halifax, Dartmouth, Sydney.

Current Job Listings in Nova Scotia

Superviseur, Réception

The Home Depot Canada, Dartmouth, NS
18 hours ago
Vous aimez aider les autres à réussir et laisser votre marque? Vous éprouvez de la fierté à guider les clients vers les bonnes solutions pour leurs projets? Si, en plus de cela, vous êtes de nature curieuse et souhaitez acquérir...

Cashier Part Time (SYDNEY)

The Home Depot Canada, Sydney, NS
19 hours ago
Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing...

Pharmacy Manager

Neighbourly Pharmacy, Yarmouth, NS
19 hours ago
Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a Full-Time Pharmacy Manager to lead our amazing team at Pharmasave in Yarmouth, NS . Patient Focused Care Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate the pharmacy team to deliver high-quality patient care. Oversee all pharmacy operations,...

Project Sales Associate

Irving Shipbuilding, Yarmouth, NS
20 hours ago
Build More Than a Career. Build a Future.   At KENT , people don't just take jobs. They build careers.   Whether you're leading a team, serving customers, creating content, managing projects, or building expertise in your field, you'll find...

Mechanic - Shop Foreman

Toromont Cat, Dartmouth, NS
20 hours ago
Position: Mechanic Shop Foreman Location: Dartmouth, NS Type: Full-Time, Permanent Pay: $35.00-$38.00 hourly depending on experience At Battlefield Equipment Rentals , we don’t just rent out top-tier construction equipment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a real...

Tax Manager - Global Compliance and Reporting - Halifax

EY, Halifax, NS
21 hours ago
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a...

Director, Provider Licensing, Quality & Growth

The Government of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS
21 hours ago
                                                                                                              Competition # :  50400   Department:  Education & Early Childhood Development Location:  HALIFAX Type of Employment:  Permanent Union Status: Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG   Closing Date:  24-Nov-26  (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us   The Department of...

Full-time Steward-HFX

Great Canadian Entertainment, Halifax, NS
21 hours ago
Position Summary Under the direction of the Sous Chef(s), Chef de Cuisine, the primary duty of the Steward is maintaining cleanliness in all areas of the kitchen including dish washing, general preparation, cooking, and storage areas.    Above all else,...

Coordinator, Digital Solutions

MS Canada, Halifax, NS
1 day ago
We're inspired by the vision of a world free of multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a neurological disease of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord) and Canada has one of the highest rates of MS in the world. People...

Aide-arpenteur-géomètre/aide-arpenteuse-géomètre

Coffrages Synergy Formwork, Halifax, NS
1 day ago
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français Heures de travail: 40 à 60 heures par semaine Education: Aucun certificat, diplôme ou grade Expérience: 1 an à moins de 2 ans Environnement de milieu de travail Extérieur Bruyant...

Senior Accountant

Armco, Halifax, NS
1 day ago
About Armco Founded in 1982 by members of the Armoyan family, Armco Capital Inc. has grown into a diversified group of companies operating across Canada and the United States. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our corporate...

Station Manager, Halifax (YHZ)

Porter Airlines Inc., Halifax, NS
1 day ago
Job Summary The Station Manager, (YHZ) is a member of the Airport Operations leadership team and is responsible for Porter’s aircraft turn performance, passenger service experience, ground handling, team member experience and oversight of Porter’s business matters and third party...

Tile installer

Builtwise Construction Limited, Dartmouth, NS
1 day ago
Job details   Business address: Nova Scotia Salary: $30 to $35 per hour Permanent employment, Full time Starts as soon as possible Working hours 30 to 35 hours per week 2 vacancies   Languages : English   Education : No...

Kitchen Cabinet Installer

Builtwise Construction, Dartmouth, NS
CA$30 - CA$35 per hour
1 day ago
Permanent employment, Full time Starts as soon as possible Working hours from 07:30 to 16:30 2 vacancies   Languages : English  Education : No degree, certificate or diploma  Experience : 2 years of related work experience  Responsibilities   Read blueprints...

Warehouse Supervisor

Spicers Canada, Dartmouth, NS
CA$25 per hour
1 day ago
Backed by a fifth-generation family-owned company, Spicers is a leading distributor of commercial print and business papers, specialty products, graphic solutions, sign & display equipment and materials, and packaging and facility supplies and equipment. We’re based in Vaughan, Ontario, with...

Dump Truck Driver

Atlantic Road Construction and Paving Ltd, Dartmouth, NS
1 day ago
Dump Truck Driver – Atlantic Road Construction & Paving Atlantic Road Construction & Paving is a well established heavy civil construction company specializing in mass excavation, drilling & blasting, pipe & underground utility placement, concrete placement and asphalt paving. We...

HMR Clerk Part Time Day

Loblaw Companies Limited, Yarmouth, NS
1 day ago
Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment...

Vice President, Client Integration (Program/Project Manager)

G MASS, Halifax, NS
1 day ago
G MASS Consulting are partnered with a leading global fund administration and alternative asset services provider, as they seek a Vice President, Client Integration to join their North American Client Integration team. This is a senior, client-facing delivery role, leading...

Coordinator Administrative and Support Services

The Government of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS
1 day ago
                                                                                                              Competition # :  50422   Department:  Executive Council Location:  HALIFAX Type of Employment:  Permanent Union Status: Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG   Closing Date:  23-Nov-26  (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us   The Executive Council Office (ECO) provides...

Capital Markets Analyst - Financial Services Officer 3

The Government of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS
1 day ago
    Competition # :  50399   Department:  Finance and Treasury Board Location:  HALIFAX Type of Employment:  Permanent Union Status:  NSGEU - NSPG   Closing Date:  ​23-Nov-26 ​ (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us   At the Department of Finance and...