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Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Painter that has a passion for Painting and property maintenance. The Painter will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the production & repair team, providing operational expertise with specific painting and enhancement tasks and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE grounds.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Painter, your primary accountabilities will be to:Operational Duties
Prepare surfaces for painting.Mixing and matching paint colour to achieve the desire shade.Applying paint to various surfaces indoor & outdoor, including walls, ceilings, furniture, cabinetry, and moreRemoving old paint or wallpaperAssisting in preparing cost estimates for paint projectsCommunicating with F&M managers and other department leads on project details and ensuring expectations are exceeded.Maintaining a clean and organized workspaceEnsure work is complete within a specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties arise.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within Worksafe BC regulations.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Suggest improvements to site look & maintenance.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Perform other related duties as assigned.
Safety and Training
Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasksComplete Daily Vehicle and Equipment Checks
What else?
Must have at least 3 years of general experience as a painter.Must have thorough knowledge of the established methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the painting trade.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift Certification is required.Aerial Work Platforms Certification is an asset.Must have knowledge of Work Safe BC Regulations.Must have considerable experience painting with brushes and rollers.Previous experience operating mobile equipment preferred.Must be able to perform a variety of skilled brush, roller and spray-painting tasks.Must layout work for best use of material and be able to work independentlyMust be able to work from rough sketches or technical information.Physically able to work in awkward positions.Knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the construction tradesMust have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. 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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £26.80 - 26.80 per hour + 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation
Posted: 2026-04-02 16:51:00
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Who we are…
The PNE is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116 year old, non-profit organization generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages 800,000 guests each year, Playland amusement park which welcomes 375,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, year-round events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and being the best we can be.
We are looking for two (2) passionate and enthusiastic leaders that will join us in supporting the site's guest experience.
Our ideal candidate is an individual that has a passion for event operations and experience in guest experience operations and training, leading to a high degree of continuity across multiple sites or venues.
This role will work out of Playland Administration, with a focus on the PNE's guest experience across Playland, Fair, Fright Nights and some Year Round Events.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Staff discounts
Opportunity to create lasting memories and relationships!
What will you do?
In your role as Assistant Manager, Guest Experience, you will work with the Manager and team of seasonal Assistant managers to set the tone for employee development and all guest facing interactions on the PNE site, including: Playland, Summer Fair and Fright Nights, with potential to support the Guest Experience team at Year Round Events.
Playland Operations
Support in pre-season set up, park readiness, administration requirements, employee onboarding and team training.
Work with your fellow assistant managers to support daily operations of the Guest Experience team, managing day to day Playland operations of Guest Experience team in the capacity of Manager on Duty and onsite management support as scheduled.
This is an events based position and hours of work vary accordingly (evenings/ weekends and early mornings).
Work closely the Guest Experience management team to provide direction, feedback, mentorship and employee growth to a team of approximately 80 seasonal attendants and supervisors.
With your fellow assistant managers, support training, scheduling, payroll, progressive discipline and ongoing performance reviews and coaching of Guest Experience team members.
Support Standard Operating protocols to heighten staff awareness of Playland's Guest Experience policies and procedures.
Support team with guest ticket sales and resolution, conflict resolution, gift card sales, BBQ and birthday party hosting, and more!
First level of technical support: computers, printers, and various POS systems
Work closely with management to establish protocols and scripting for responses to Guest inquiries (through but not limited to the following channels: reception, e-mail, phone calls and on-site interactions).
Support existing and creation of standard operating procedures for site-wide in-bound Guest inquiries and coordinate/manage all responses.
Assisting with guest resolution conversations and finding appropriate solutions that benefit both the guest and the PNE
Perform other duties as required.
Fair & Festival Operations
Assist with set up, readiness, administration requirements, employee onboarding and team training in advance of annual summer fair.
Manage day to day operations during our annual Fair and Festivals (including summer fair and fright nights).
Full availability for all 15 operational days of summer fair, working 10hrs/day required.
Support daily operations of the Guest Experience team throughout the Fairs and Festivals calendar in the capacity of Manager on Duty.
With your fellow assistant managers, support hiring, training, scheduling, payroll, progressive discipline and ongoing performance reviews and coaching of Guest Experience Fair team members.
Work closely the Guest Experience management team to provide direction, feedback, mentorship and employee growth to a team of approximately 100 seasonal attendants and supervisors.
Support established protocols and procedures to heighten staff awareness of event specific details.
Support team with guest ticket resolution, conflict resolution, gift card sales, sitewide lost and found, lost person command center, private BBQ event hosting, and more!
First level of technical support: computers, printers, various POS systems, etc.
Work closely with management to establish protocols and scripting for responses to Guest inquiries (through but not limited to the following channels: reception, e-mail, phone calls and on-site interactions).
Support existing and creation of standard operating procedures for site-wide in-bound Guest inquiries and coordinate/manage all responses.
Assisting with guest resolution conversations and finding appropriate solutions that benefit both the guest and the PNE
Perform other duties as required.
What else?
Ability to work extended hours (including late nights and/ or early mornings), evenings and most weekends required; this position is a full-time, event based position, and hours of work vary accordingly, shifts during Playland and Fright Nights average 8.5hrs/day with potential for longer days required throughout the season.
Full availability for all 15 operational days of the annual summer fair, working minimum of 10hrs/day during Fair is required.
Must be comfortable leading a large team of staff (approximately 30-60 staff/day) in an people-centric, high capacity, environment.
Must have a strong background with guest experience delivery and be comfortable communicating with guests both in person, via e-mail, and over the phone.
2-5 years of progressively responsible experience in a leadership capacity; preferably as an Assistant Manager or senior supervisor, supervising and providing direction to a large team (temporary, part time, seasonal, etc.).
Previous experience working in the hospitality, tourism or sports industries is preferred.
Diploma, Certificate, or degree in a relevant discipline, an equivalent combination of education & experience, or current enrollment in a relevant program is an asset.
Ability to foster collaborative and effective working relationships with all staff on-site.
Experience developing standardized manuals and operating procedures.
Strong planning, organizational, and administrative skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, supervisory, leadership and staff development.
Ability to function independently and under pressure, and ability to manage various projects at the same time.
Knowledge of the event industry is considered an asset.
Background working within a unionized environment is considered an asset.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Proactive leader, with a guest-centric outlook.
Passionate about creating memorable experiences.
Passionate about coaching and mentoring new and young workers
Skillful, resolution driven communicator
Collaborative and results-oriented team player.
Committed to striving for excellence.
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.
Additional Information
The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a seasonal position with a typical salary range of $22 - $23 per hour.
The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledg
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Type: Contract Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £15.50 - 16.20 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-02 16:50:58
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Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.We are seeking a hardworking and motivated Assistant Manager, Catering who has a strong passion for the Food & Beverage industry and the PNE.
This role is ideal for an experienced hospitality professional with strong food & beverage knowledge, proven leadership ability, and excellent organizational and time-management skills.The Assistant Manager, Catering will play a key role in leading and supervising Playland corporate events, as well as supports the staffing, coordination, and operational execution of year-round events across multiple on-site venues.
Working closely with the Catering Manager, this role helps ensure events are properly staffed, efficiently run, and delivered to a high standard.Reporting to Manager, Catering, the Assistant Manager, Catering is responsible for ensuring that the cleanliness, logistics, and overall aesthetics of all catered events meet departmental standards.
A key focus of the role is delivering a superior level of food quality, presentation, and service, while ensuring compliance with FOODSAFE guidelines, applicable legislation, and all company policies.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as Assistant Manager, Catering, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of catered events, with a primary focus on Playland Corporate BBQs, as well as banquets, meetings, and select concerts.Oversee and actively support the setup, service, and breakdown of Corporate BBQs and catered functions to ensure smooth event flow and on-time execution.Ensure appropriate staffing levels, coverage, and catering equipment are in place to meet event requirements and service standards.Supervise, lead, and support a team of catering staff, including participation in recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and training of new employees.Prepare and manage staff schedules within established timelines, while aligning labour needs with operational demands and budget targets.Provide ongoing guidance, leadership, and performance management to catering staff throughout their employment at the PNE.Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment, ensuring compliance with FOODSAFE standards, safety regulations, and departmental procedures.Ensure a high level of client and guest satisfaction by addressing concerns, resolving operational issues efficiently, and responding to feedback in a professional manner.Prepare and manage client correspondence, event documentation, file maintenance, and other related administrative tasks.Liaise directly with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure events are executed smoothly while adhering to approved budgets and service scopes.Continuously look for opportunities to enhance service standards and operational efficiency, addressing issues related to Food & Beverage operations as they arise.Enforce departmental and organization-wide policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across all catered events.Ensure all operating equipment, furnishings, and supplies are properly used, maintained, stored, and secured.Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the Food & Beverage Department.
What else?
Successful completion of Grade 12; post-secondary education in Hospitality, Culinary, Business, or a related field is considered an asset.A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or management experience within the Food & Beverage industry, preferably in banquets, conventions, catering, or large-scale event operations in a high-volume venue.Strong working knowledge of the Food & Beverage industry, including catering operations, menu planning, and forward event planning.FoodSafe Level 1 - Level 2 considered an asset.Serving It Right certificate is required.Proven leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to motivate teams, provide coaching, and address performance concerns effectively.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English for operational, safety, and customer-service purposes.Demonstrated ability to independently handle guest concerns and resolve complaints in a professional and timely manner.Exceptional attention to detail, along with strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.Strong administrative skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and both electronic and hard-copy file management systems.
Any experience with Volante POS or Momentus is considered an asset.Ability to interact positively with clients, guests, and staff while maintaining a professional, customer-focused demeanor.Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify potential issues early and take proactive steps to prevent escalation.Availability and willingness to work an event-based schedule, including extended hours, evenings, weekends, and peak event periods.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $57,000 - $67,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £40.1k - 47.1k per year + As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, thi
Posted: 2026-04-02 16:50:55
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General Manager Langley, BC $70,000 – $75,000 New Opening | Full-TimeThis is a great opportunity to lead our clients brand-new restaurant opening with a well-established hospitality group known for creating fun, high-energy dining experiences.We’re looking for a hands-on General Manager who thrives in a vibrant, fast-paced environment and loves building teams from the ground up.What You’ll Do
Lead the full restaurant opening from pre-opening through launch and beyondHire, train, and develop a high-performing FOH teamDrive a fun, energetic, and guest-focused cultureOwn day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and consistent serviceManage scheduling, labour, and cost controls to hit financial targetsDeliver exceptional guest experiences and build a strong local followingPartner with senior leadership on systems, standards, and ongoing growth
What We’re Looking For
3+ years of General Manager or senior leadership experienceExperience in high-volume, elevated casual conceptsNew opening experience is a strong assetStrong leadership presence - hands-on and team-focusedSolid understanding of labour, COGS, and P&L basicsPassion for hospitality, people, and creating a great atmosphere
Why Join
Be part of an exciting new opening with a growing hospitality groupClear opportunities for growth as the group continues to expandWork with an incredible team in a fun, high-energy environment
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Type: Permanent Location: Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45.7k per year + .
Posted: 2026-03-23 20:19:59
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Senior Chef – Up to $90k – Downtown Vancouver, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Senior Chef for one of their high-performing locations.
This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes.
It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today!Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Salary / Rate: £48.5k - 51.4k per year + .
Posted: 2026-03-23 19:42:29
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Sous Chef $55,000–$60,000 + BenefitsWe’re looking for a passionate Sous Chef to work and assist with leading a high-energy, high-volume kitchen with a very recognizable brand across Canada & USA.
This is perfect for someone ready for their next big move and a long-term career path with serious growth potential.What You’ll Do
Has helped run the show in the kitchen; oversee operations, lead the team, and make every plate count.Develop, coach, and inspire team to bring out their best every shift.Keep things tight behind the scenes assisting with inventory, food cost, scheduling, and quality.Bring new ideas to the table with seasonal menus and creative specials.Uphold top standards for food safety, consistency, and guest satisfaction.
What You Bring
Proven experience as an Sous Chef, Chef de Cuisine or Senior Sous ChefExperience in high-volume, full-service restaurants, ideally 6mil +Strong leadership skills and a love for building great teams.Financial know-how and sharp attention to detail.
Why Join
Career Growth: Big on internal promotionsBrand Power: Be part of a name everyone knows and respects across North America.Opportunity to Grow: Work with a passionate, supportive leadership team that invests in your success.
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Type: Permanent Location: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Salary / Rate: £31.4k - 34.3k per year + .
Posted: 2026-03-23 19:40:54
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Head Chef – Up to $80k – Langley, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Head Chef for one of their high-performing locations.
This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes.
It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningMust have experience in a Head Chef, Executive Chef, or equivalent BOH management levelStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to CassidyDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Salary / Rate: £42.8k - 45.7k per year + .
Posted: 2026-03-23 19:36:06
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Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are looking for a diligent and talented individual to join our PNE Public Safety Team and help us maintain a safe environment for all guests and team members.
Site Security Officers of the Public safety Team will work under the direction of the Manager, Public Safety.
If you have experience and passion for event security, then this is a perfect opportunity for you. Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Site Security Officer, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Responsible for the protection of PNE assets from damage or loss due to fire, theft, vandalism, and weatherConduct rounds in and around buildings, rides, shops, lots, roadways and yardsSecure and unsecure buildings as requiredUse electronic scanners, CCTV, access control equip.
computers and other portable devices to ensure the security of the siteConduct hazard assessments and equipment inspectionsMaintain detailed records and reports of all activitiesDocument and report site safety concernsInvestigate and document building alarmsMaintain roadways and parking lot safety, ensuring parking barriers and other traffic control measures are deployed appropriately Deploy parking barriers and other traffic control systems as requiredProvide security escorts for PNE assets Provide security for staff working on-siteProvide emergency First AidMaintain a safe and clean working environmentEnsure PNE Uniform and Appearance policy is adhered to at all timesPerform other related duties as assignedComplete daily vehicle inspections in an accurate and timely matter and report deficiencies
What else?
Must be highly motivated and able to work independentlyMust be bondableMust hold a valid Security license and a willingness to obtain ASTMinimum Level I Occupational First Aid Certification, or equivalentMust be available to work various shifts, including evenings, graveyards and weekends.Must have a demonstrated ability to follow corporate and department policies and proceduresMust have a demonstrated ability to reliably attend work without lateness or attendance issuesMust have strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and the publicMust have a valid class 5 BC Driver’s License and will be required to provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving recordMust have basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, etc.Thorough knowledge of physical layout of all PNE parking facilities and gate locations is considered an assetMust be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, nights and weekends.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check
Who are you?
Skillful communicatorProactiveReliable
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £21.60 - 21.60 per hour + 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:53:10
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Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.We are looking for hard-working and motivated individuals to join our PNE Box Office Team and work under the direction of the Senior Account Manager, Ticket-Leader.
The PNE’s Ticket Leader Box Office offers premier ticketing services for concert promoters, bands, professional sports teams, arenas and other venues.
Box Office staff are responsible for day to day operations of various events at the PNE such as: Concerts, Events, Tradeshows, and any other events operated by the Ticket Leader Box Office.
If you have a passion for the events industry, then this is a perfect opportunity for you!Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture Flexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands Competitive compensation package Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Box Office Attendant, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Respond to patron inquiries regarding any information related to ticketed events such as: building information, directions, event seating, ticketing, parking and general concerns during the sales process.Answer multi-line inbound calls and respond to event inquiries via email in a timely manner.Handle charges by phone, address account inquiries, adhere to confidentiality and security protocols, and provide excellent customer service.Maintain a current working knowledge of all events, services, and procedures by reviewing event information sheets and any other communication regarding event updatesDescribe venue layouts and seating locations to patrons when answering inquiriesBalancing & Accounting for credit/debit receipts for daily sales transactionsEntering new patron’s information into the database following policies and procedures established by the Center and updating existing patron information as necessaryOrganizing and distributing “will call” tickets and conducting light administrative dutiesCall customers to advise of event changes and/or cancellations as requiredPerform other related duties as assigned
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12Previous experience with booking seats using a manifested seating map is considered an assetA minimum of one to two years’ work experience in customer service; prior knowledge or experience in box office operations, retail operations or call center operations is considered an assetMust have advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)Previous experience with ticketing software considered an assetAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with changing requirements with easeAbility to work professionally, courteously and tactfully with guests and staff internallyMust be able to work a variety of shifts on a part-time basis which includes weekdays, weekends, and eveningsMust be available a minimum of 4 shifts per week, three weekdays and one weekend.
Shift hours can start as early as 7:45AM, and end as late as 11:00PM.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check
Who are you?
Excellent guest service skillsSkillful communicatorDetail-orientedStrong time-management skills
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £14.40 - 14.40 per hour + 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:53:08
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Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are seeking a hardworking and motivated individual who has a passion for the Food & Beverage Industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).
The Food & Beverage department is seeking an experienced Sous Chef with robust culinary, leadership, organizational, and time-management skills.
The Sous Chef will assist in leading and supervising kitchen operations, oversee staff, assist in the creation of recipes and menus, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure the successful execution and production of all dishes.As the Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal hands-on role in the daily culinary operations, working closely with the Executive Chef and Food & Beverage Managers to deliver high-quality food experiences across various service formats and events.
Your leadership, culinary expertise, and strategic planning will ensure efficient kitchen operations, staff development, and exceptional food standards.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as the Sous Chef, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Collaborate directly with the Executive Chef to manage day-to-day culinary operations, actively participating in food preparation and kitchen supervision.Partner with Food & Beverage Managers to strategize and craft recipes and menus for diverse events and audiences.Lead a kitchen team of 1 to 16 members, including dishwashers, prep-cooks, and cooks, across both small-scale catered function and large buffet-style servicesManage kitchen staffing through effective scheduling, task delegation, and active involvement in recruitment, onboarding, and training of new employees.Analyze event schedules and expected guest attendance to accurately forecast production requirements.
Evaluate inventory levels and ingredient availability to effectively plan production schedules.Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to determine the costs associated with food and beverage items, including pricing, labor expenses, and overhead costs.Conduct recipe analysis to determine pricing for menu items, considering factors such as food, labor, and overhead costs.Maintain a thorough understanding of the Collective Agreements related to employees, with support from the People & Culture Department, addressing employee concerns, investigations, and disciplinary matters.Operate and demonstrate proper use of all standard kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, fryers, steam cookers, meat slicers, dishwashers, and other related equipment.Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow FOODSAFE guidelines, standards, and regulations.Perform the function of short order cook when required to support service demands.Ensure PNE Uniform and Appearance Policy is always adhered toPerforms other related duties as required
What else?
Must have a minimum of 4 years’ experience cooking in the Food & Beverage IndustryMust have a minimum of 2 years’ experience managing staff in the Food & Beverage IndustryMust have successful completion of Grade 12Must be FOODSAFE Level 1 CertifiedMust possess a valid Class 5 or 7 BC driver’s license.Must have a strong understanding and knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in large scale cooking as well as short order cookingMust have the ability to effectively plan and oversee an efficient work scheduleMust be able to stay up to date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processesMust have working knowledge of various computer software programs including MS OfficeMust possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with staff, guests, and clientsWillingness and ability to work on an event-based work schedule will require extended hours and workweeks (weekends and late nights).Red Seal Certification is preferred.Post-Secondary education in a related field is preferredFOODSAFE Level 2 Certification is considered an assetSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedCreativeProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence.
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $58,000 - $67,000 per annum.
The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £40.8k - 47.1k per year
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:53:07
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Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The Administration Assistant will report to the Executive Assistant & Manager of Corporate Administration. This position plays a critical role in linking our daily administration activities and will need to have a high degree of attention to detail, project coordination skills, exceptional customer service, confidentiality and align to organizational process, templates, and standard operating procedures.Our ideal candidate will be an individual that enjoys administrative tasks, is technically proficient, enjoys contributing to a high performing team and has great interpersonal skills.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In conjunction with the Executive Assistant & Manager of Corporate Administration, the duties for this position include but are not limited to:General Administration & Reception
Administration tasks including filing, photocopying, and postage (maintain & fill as needed).Develop & manage confidential excel & Momentus databases.Report & presentation coordination in standardized templates and formats.Provide break relief for PNE reception and coverage if necessary.Take, transcribe (all formats) and distribute minutes of meetings as directed.Maintain photocopy room, office supplies and arrange service requests as needed.Maintain Admin lunchroom, turning on dishwasher at the end of the day and emptying in the morning, ensuring adequate supplies and ordering more when needed.Order corporate business cards as needed.Gift basket/thank you card coordination as needed.
Sales Administration
Supports sales & corporate partnerships with:
Client documentation support including background/credit research, contracts event memos, invoicing and survey distribution & reporting.Attendance tracking for annual report.Weekly cross checks for consistency of event details between all PNE websites, FAQs and signage.FAQ facilitation & distribution with support from TicketLeader.Sales venue, competitor and lead research, data entry for Momentus.Reconciling expense statements for senior managers.
Community Administration
Supports Account Manager Facility Sales with:
Coordinating the community ice clients by managing the client bookings, contracts, invoicing, payments and communication to operations.
Supports Communications & Community Engagement Manager with:
Distribution of community donations.Community outreach meetings coordination and communications.Internal and external communication materials.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have a minimum of 4 years of work experience within an administrative capacity.Successful completion of an Administrative Certification program considered an asset.Must have advanced proficiency in computer applications including but not limited to MS Office Suite, Teams with a minimum typing speed of 50 words per minute.Must have a keen attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills, including but not limited to:
Excellent customer service skills (communication skills both written (email/letters etc.) and verbal (phone) and can manage thru difficult/conflict conversations with clients.Excellent knowledge of business English, punctuation, grammar and vocabulary.
Must have strong time management skills with:
Ability to perform assigned tasks within expected deadlines, utilizing prescribed work methods and procedures.Ability to take initiative to be proactive with the ability to function with some independence and under pressure and ability to meet multiple service demands as the same time.Flexibility to easily accept changing priorities and tasks as delegated.
Ability to follow established procedures and to use initiative and judgment as required.Ability to deal with confidential matters and use discretion.Ability to facilitate gathering information from multiple departments.Must be available to work from 8:30AM – 4:00PM, Monday – Friday.Must be available to work on-site in this role.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Team player.Committed to striving for excellence.Skilled at time management.Organized and detail oriented.
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. 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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £20.40 - 20.40 per hour + 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:53:00
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Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and TicketLeader.
Our team are hardworking and motivated individuals that have a passion for the Events Industry and the PNE. The Communications & Community Relations Specialist reports to the Manager, Communications & Community Relations.
They will play a key role across the entire organization by supporting the communications strategy as it pertains to content, platforms, and audience groups both internally and externally.This position will work with key internal stakeholders to centralize and focus messaging across the following audience groups: guests, clients, suppliers, partners and employees.Why join our team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive wayProud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsProud to be ranked in the top 10 as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2020
What will you do this year?In your role as Communications & Community Relations Specialist your primary accountabilities will be as follows:Community Relations:
Support with the community advisory group and lead the youth council and neighborhood focus group including facilitating nomination process, agendas, meeting content and reporting results.Maintain relationships with the Hastings-Sunrise area community groups, BIA and neighbors and represent the PNE at community events.Manage community programs such as donations, neighborhood grants, events, and neighborhood ticket recognition.Manage all community communications including newsletters, website content, social content and provide exceptional neighborhood-guest experience.Manage, facilitate, and report on all neighborhood initiative needs such as sound mitigations, neighborhood cleanliness, public safety, and traffic congestion.Support organizations’ community engagement and consultation requirements.Support Office of the President in ensuring the public board meeting community content is developed, prepared, and communicated.
Internal Communications:
Makes recommendations on best practices regarding content, timelines, tools and audiences.Reviews and evaluates the organization’s internal communications performance on a regular basis, establishes proper measures of performance, and as needed provides feedback for modification.Ensures a cohesive voice and messaging across internal departments.
External Communications:
In conjunction with marketing, develop stories and content from across the organization and the community for social, websites, presentations, and corporate storytelling.Takes complex information and creates content that is easy and fun to engage with.Supports the PNE Media Relations and Government Relations leads to ensure that all key public messages are translated across key communication channels (internal and to external business community relationships) to ensure consistency.Provides internal departments with external communication tools like key speaking points, frequently asked questions and organizational updates for their suppliers, clients, vendors, partners and guests.Plan, write and manage the design, content, and production of the PNE Annual Report.
What else?
Must have a degree in corporate communications, marketing, public relations, or journalism.Must have 1-5 years of communications experience with a focus on internal communications, corporate communications, and community relations.Innovative thinker, with a track record for translating strategic thinking into action plans and output.A passion for live entertainment and nonprofit industries.Knowledge of unionized working environments and/or large decentralized teams is an asset.Excellent writing skills and oral communication with the ability to easily establish new relationships internally and externally.Ability to influence and affect change.Experience partnering across large, highly collaborative teams, able to effectively communicate and work with individuals at all levels within and outside the PNE organization.Strong judgment and resilience in the face of challenge.Intellectual rigor to tackle complex communication and reputational issues and support the development of robust solutions.Project management skills.Strong acumen around social media platforms.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic and creativeResults-oriented collaboratorAble to meet tight deadlines and work effectively in a high-pressure environmentTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellenceCreative and collaborative team playerEager to make a differenceAppreciates an environment that runs actively on weekdays, evening and weekends all year
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $60,000 -$75,000 per annum.
The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £42.2k - 52.7k per year + As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, thi
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:52:59
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Full-Time; Contract (February 17 – July 16, 2026)Date Posted: January 16, 2026Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The PNE fosters a challenging, dynamic and rewarding environment, and you will be surrounded by other committed and passionate team members striving to be the best.
Join us in being a part of the global celebration of soccer as a host city for the FIFA Fan Festival™ that will leave lasting memories for our guests!Why join our Team?
Be part of an international celebration of soccer and culture in VancouverWork in a fast-paced, high-energy environmentOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendshipsStaff discounts and perks during the event
What will you do this year?In your role as an Assistant Manager, Marquee Events, F&B your primary accountabilities will be to:
Assist with planning and execution of concession operations for FIFA Fan Festival™, ensuring efficient service and high-quality standardsOversee staffing schedules and ensure appropriate coverage for all concession stands during the eventManage recruitment, orientation, and training of concession staffCoordinate inventory administration for concessions, including ordering, receiving, and tracking food and beverage productsEnsure compliance with FOODSAFE, Serving It Right, liquor licensing, and all applicable regulationsLiaise with vendors and partners to maintain smooth concession operationsTroubleshoot operational issues and maintain superior service standards throughout the eventProvide leadership and guidance to staff, managing performance and fostering a positive team environmentUphold a clean, safe, and well-maintained concession environmentPerform other related duties as required
What else?
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a management role within the Food & Beverage industry, with a strong focus on concession operations or large-scale eventsSuccessful completion of Grade 12; post-secondary education in a related field is considered an assetStrong knowledge of concession operations, food safety, and liquor licensing regulationsExcellent leadership and people management skillsAbility to remain calm under pressure and manage multiple prioritiesStrong administrative and tech skills, including Microsoft OfficeOutstanding written and oral communication skillsMust be able to work an event-based schedule, including evenings and weekends during FIFA Fan Festival™Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Passionate about food service and guest experienceAn effective leader with concession experienceProactive and detail-orientedExcellent time-management skillsSolid work ethicAn advocate for excellent guest service
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $30 - $31 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. 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 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £21.10 - 21.80 per hour + benefits subject to eligibility
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:52:55
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Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $38.15/hr.
(PG21) plus benefits Date Posted: January 09, 2026Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. PNE Facilities & Maintenance is seeking a diligent and hard-working Landscaping Technician to support the Gardening & Grounds team. The Landscape Technician will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, providing experience in “Civil Skilled” Landscaping work and operational support with specific gardens & grounds maintenance, repairs, and new landscape installations. The Landscaping Technician will support new ground projects construction tasks, including irrigation installation and repair, stone laying, concrete repairs, tree planting and new landscaping construction tasks. Additional seasonal preventative maintenance tasks and landscaping repairs proceed through the year and are assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE Grounds.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Landscape Technician, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Complete repairs and maintenance to existing stonework on the grounds. Prepare surfaces and laying paving stones and or rock & stone masonry work.Running irrigation and supporting the implementation and service of Irrigation systems.Operating power tamper and manual tamper to install road base and other aggregates.Utility support work with machinery to dig holes for trees and posts along with trenches for irrigation, drainage, and garden construction.Operating trucks, UTV’s, tractors, loaders and aerial platforms, forklifts, loaders, snowploughs, and other heavy equipment in support of Parks and Grounds operations.Conducting grounds inspection rounds, park cleanup and maintaining park look.Mixing, pouring, finishing basic concrete.Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns, weeding and mulching landscape beds, trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs, removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees.Planting shrubs, flowers, and treesPressure washing and cleaning exterior surfaces.Seasonal catch basin cleaning and maintenance.Setting up and moving parking blocks, planters, and landscaping fixtures.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Suggest improvements to cleaning process/equipment.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have at least4 years of Grounds and Landscape Maintenance experience.Must have at least4 years of hands-on tools and Landscaping experience.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Post-Secondary training in Stonework, Landscaping or Civil Grounds work is an asset.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift experience and operator’s license and asset.Must be capable of manoeuvring heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be able to read, write and speak English.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM OR Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £26.80 - 26.80 per hour + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:52:54
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Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: December 19, 2025Who we areThe PNE is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 115-year non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of $75 million dollars and attracts over 3M visitors to our events and to the site. The PNE produces play, hosts play, is a place for play and most importantly we play for good.
The PNE has four revenue streams and three corporate/business streams.Revenue Streams
Fairs & FestivalsPlayland & Fright NightsYear-Round Client EventsTicketing Services
Corporate/Business Streams
Corporate including office of the president, people & culture, finance, communications & community relationsFacility sales & group sales, partnerships (B2B)Parks & facilities
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to bringing joy to our guests, our employees and our community through our mission to “Deliver Memorable Experiences”.The PNE is a matrixed organization that serves four business streams and multiple departments.
The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, communications, community engagement, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and ticketing services for all departments and business units. Our Sales & Marketing Team Profile
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way
What will you do this year? Manager, Marketing is a leadership position that reports to the Director, Marketing and has direct accountability in managing, tracking, and adapting all marketing campaigns to deliver organizational targets.
Their primary focus is on delivering the campaigns for the PNE consumer and corporate/business brand marketing initiatives.Leads Team
Models the PNE’s core values while demonstrating respect and kindness; is accountable to performance; and fosters collaboration.Monitors team progress on objectives and clears barriers to successLeads the delivery of marketing campaigns with a project management mindset, a strong attention to timelines and details.Drives campaigns optimal performance and adjusts marketing effectiveness based on data.Champions an inclusive and collaborative working environment.Leads the brand, digital and creative teams giving clear direction and required support to achieve business targets and outcomes.
Leads the Business
Leads and manages marketing strategies to maximize attendance and engagement, drive brand awareness, and achieve event targets.Leads and optimizes all marketing channels to connect our products to customers including:
digital marketing and technology platformstraditional media such as print, broadcast, direct mail, and outdoor advertising marketing initiativesmarketing promotions initiatives including but not limited to street team, loyalty programs, contests/giveaways and ticketing collaborations.
Develops project management plans and manages deliverables and reports outcomes for all campaigns for all brands.Develops pricing strategies in alignment to industry best practices and competitor pricing.
Oversees marketing research programs and communicates insights & results.Oversees the delivery of corporate and business marketing initiatives
What else?
Must have a post-secondary degree or diploma in marketing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Must have a minimum of 8 years’ experience in a leadership role and have working knowledge of both marketing and events.Effectively communicates and works with individuals at all levels within the PNE organization is open to feedback and proactively delivers feedback to team and colleagues.Must have exceptional attention to detail, writing skills and project management skills.Must have strong analytical skills to assess, forecast and identify marketing effectiveness.Ability to have fun and multi-task in a high-pressure environment with a strong aptitude to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in large teams.Ability to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders while managing a diverse workload.Flexibility to work events (evening, weekends & holidays) Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Exceptional Project ManagerDemonstrate respect & kindnessAccountable for performanceFosters collaborationModels integrityCommunicates with courageCreative & strategic
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $90,000 - $105,000 per annum.
The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
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 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £63.3k - 73.8k per year + benefits subject to eligibility
Posted: 2026-03-19 17:52:51
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Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: January 12, 2026Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The Information Systems (IS) Manager will serve as a pivotal leader responsible for the end-to-end implementation and ongoing maintenance of the organization’s Momentus ERP system.
This role requires deep expertise in integrating ERP with various internal and external systems, as well as the vision to architect, develop, and sustain a robust data warehouse and a comprehensive central dashboard to drive strategic decision-making.
The IS Manager will report directly to the IT Director. Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as IS Manager, your primary qualifications will be to:
Lead the planning, execution, and rollout of Momentus ERP implementation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and business processes. Oversee the daily maintenance and troubleshooting of the ERP system, proactively addressing performance, security, and functionality issues. Oversee information security practices for ERP and related systems, including access controls, compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., FOIPPA), and coordination of disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Design and execute system integration strategies to connect the ERP with a broad landscape of internal platforms and third-party solutions, ensuring seamless data flow and operational efficiency. Develop and manage the organization’s enterprise data warehouse, including data architecture, ETL processes, and data governance policies. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define requirements and deliver a central dashboard that provides actionable business intelligence, KPIs, and real-time analytics. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all information systems and reporting platforms. Manage vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and service level agreements related to ERP and integration tools. Lead and mentor a team of IS professionals and project staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities. Stay informed on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in ERP, data management, and system integration. Prepare reports and make presentations to senior leadership on project status, risks, and strategic opportunities. Conduct training of various systems team members showcasing functionality, features and processes to various stakeholders Create and maintain knowledge base and document processes
What else?
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Hands-on experience in data warehouse architecture, development, and administration. 5+ years of experience managing ERP implementations and integrations. Strong understanding of business processes in finance, supply chain, human resources, and other core functional areas. Proficiency in SQL, Data warehouse, ETL tools, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Power BI, Tableau). Experience integrating disparate systems using APIs, middleware, or other integration platforms. Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Hands-on experience with ERP platforms, data lake, data visualization tools is preferred.Hands-on experience with cloud-based infrastructure and SaaS solutions (preferably Momentus and UKG is preferred.Prior experience in a similar leadership role overseeing digital transformation initiatives. Knowledge of data privacy regulations and cybersecurity best practices. Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. Collaborative team player who can work cross-functionally and inspire others. Adaptable to changing environments and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100,000 - $110,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £70.3k - 77.4k per year
Posted: 2026-03-12 20:02:07
