2024 PNE Fair Summer Jobs

  • Pacific National Exhibition
  • Front-line
    • Part Time | 
    • Seasonal
  • 2901 East Hastings Street, Hastings Park Vancouver, Vancouver
  • Accessible Employer: Yes
  • Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
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Posted on May 16, 2024

Job Description

2024 PNE Fair Summer Jobs
Seasonal (August – September)

Come work for the iconic PNE Fair – A fun end of summer job awaits you! We are looking for over 1,000 enthusiastic and dynamic employees to work in a wide variety of departments for this year’s exciting PNE Fair.

Why join our Team?
-We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!
-Base wages start at $17.40/hr with 5% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $18.27/hour.
-Training and development – learn new skills and gain valuable work experience.
-Career growth – opportunities for promotions and position transfers.
-Opportunity to create lasting memories & friendships.
-Great perks & employee rewards!
-Employee discounts on passes to The Fair, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!
-We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long!
-Employees can access The Fair for free at all times!

What Positions & Departments are available?

Agriculture – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Discovery Farm Hands, Farm Hands, Agriculture Crew, Agriculture Cashiers & Agriculture Hosts

Food & Beverage – Must be 15 or 19 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Bartenders (19+), Concessions Attendants, Catering Cook, Catering Prep Cook, Candy Attendants, Stockpersons (valid Class 5 or 7 driver’s license required), Dishwashers, Catering Severs, Playland Concessions Attendant, Playland Grill Cooks & Playland Bussers

Games – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Games Attendants & Games Warehouse Attendants

Gaming – Must be 15 or 19 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Prize Home Hosts (15+), Onsite Lottery Vendors (19+), Lottery Call Centre Clerks (19+), Onsite Lottery Clerks (19+), Casino Wheels Dealers (19+) & Casino Wheels Clerks (19+)

Public Safety & Parking – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Ambassadors, Night Ambassadors (19+), Parking Attendants & Parking Ticket Sellers

Playland Maintenance – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Grounds Maintenance Attendants

Rides – Must be 16 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Rides Attendants (16+)

Guest Experience – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Guest Experience Attendants

Finance – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Finance Cashiers

TicketLeader – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Ticketing Attendants

PNE Facilities and Maintenance – Must be 15 or 19 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
Washroom Facility Attendant (19+), Day Sweeper, Night Sweeper (19+).

Responsibilities & Qualifications

When will you work?
Dates:
-The PNE Fair runs from August 17 – September 2.
-Training and orientation will take place throughout the first 2 weeks of August depending on your department and position.

Hours:
-The PNE Fair is open from 11AM – 11PM – with a variety of shifts available from 8AM – MIDNIGHT.

Availability Requirements:
-Must be available for up to full-time hours (40 hours per week) including evenings, weekends, and late nights from August 17 – September 2.

Salary/Wage

Base wages start at $17.40/hr with 5% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $18.27/hour.

Job Application Process

How to apply? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the roles are filled. Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume before Sunday, June 9, 2024. Successful applicants will receive an interview invitation via email in late June. Virtual group interviews will be held on July 3rd, July 4th, & July 6th. The interview invitation will allow all candidates to choose their preferred Fair jobs. We look forward to hearing from you! The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.

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