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Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $24.45 (PG 3) plus benefits enrollment.Date Posted: January 24, 2025Who 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 115-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 hard-working and motivated individual to join our the PNE TicketLeader team under the direction of the Manager, Call Centre.
Ticket Leader Box Office offers premier ticketing services for concert promoters, bands, professional sports teams, arenas and other venues.
The Box Office Supervisor will help oversee the operations of the Box Office, the Call Centre, as well as its respective agents.
If you have a passion for the events industry and enjoy providing excellent guest experiences, 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 Box Office Supervisor your primary accountabilities will be to:
Supervisor on duty for various events located at the PNE and the Greater Vancouver Area, ensuring that all Box Office operations run smoothly and according to standard.Responsible for supervising and supporting an average of 2-3 call center agents daily and at events, troubleshooting any ticketing issues that arise.Resolve any patron issues that escalate in a professional and polite manner.Ensuring secure cash deposits at end of shift.Monitor ticket booth crowds and take appropriate action as required.Responsible for allocation of floats, skims, and ticket stock during events.Ensure that all Ticket Office staff are working in a clean and safe environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have 1-2 years previous supervisory experience.Previous experience handling cash, credit & debit cards, balancing documents, and performing various accounting duties.Previous experience working with event ticketing software is considered an asset.Background with guest service/ customer relations is required.Box Office experience is considered a definite asset.Must be proficient with utilizing MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.Must be capable of reading, writing and speaking English for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and documentation of work.Must be physically capable of walking and standing for extended periods of time.Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a friendly attitude.Must be available to work varying shifts, evening and weekends required.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 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: $25.31/hr (PG 3) + benefits enrollment
Posted: 2025-03-17 19:41:47
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Part-time; Event BasedDate Posted: February 26, 2025BBQ Attendant: $18.01/hour (PG 62) plus 10% in lieu of benefits and vacationBBQ Cook: $19.41/hour (PG67) plus 10% in lieu of benefits and vacationWhy join our Team?
We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!Base wage starts at $18.01/hr with 10% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $19.81/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 Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long!Enjoy a free evening at Playland with your friends and family during our Employee Family Night!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Playland BBQ Attendant and Cook, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Provide an exceptional guest experience by greeting guests in a polite and friendly manner, while providing timely service.Monitor food levels to ensure items remain in stock and assist with both setup and take down BBQ Buffets after service.Prepare and grill a variety of foods for BBQ Buffets, and provide relevant food information regarding dietary restrictions when requested.Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely service while ensuring the BBQ areas are maintained adhering to food safety standards.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must be comfortable handling a variety of food products including beef, pork, chicken, and seafood.Must be comfortable working around cooking grills and in a hot environment.Customer service experience is an asset.Must be able to work independently under minimum supervision.Must have sufficient physical strength, stamina, and coordination to permit the performance of assigned tasks, which includes walking and standing for the duration of shifts.Must possess the ability to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis.Food Safe Level 1 certificate is required for the BBQ Cook position, and is considered an asset for the BBQ Attendant position.Must be available for a minimum of 3 shifts/week on operational days (excludes Mondays & Tuesdays).
When will you work?
Dates:
Playland is open from May 17th – September 1st Employees hired for the Playland season will also be required to work select dates in October for the Fright Nights operating season.
Hours:
Playland will operate daily from 11am – 5pm; and on Fridays & Saturdays will also operate during the evening from 6pm – 11pm.Shifts will be scheduled according to operational times and may vary week over week.
Availability Requirements: at least 3-4 days per week, including evenings and weekends.Training: Training for Playland positions will begin at the end of April and run through the month into May.
There is a mandatory training date for all employees on Saturday, May 10.
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, March 9, 2025.Successful applicants will receive an interview invitation via email in late March.
Virtual group interviews will be held on April 1st, April 3rd.
The interview invitation will allow all candidates to choose their preferred Playland jobs.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 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: $18.01-19.41/hr + 10% in lieu of benefits & vacation
Posted: 2025-03-17 19:37:34
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Part-time; SeasonalDate Posted: February 26, 2025Playland Grounds Maintenance Attendant: $18.01/hour (PG 62) plus 10% in lieu of benefits and vacationWhy join our Team?
We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!Base wage starts at $18.01/hr with 10% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $19.81/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 Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long!Enjoy a free evening at Playland with your friends and family during our Employee Family Night!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Playland Grounds Maintenance Attendant, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Ensure that assigned areas such as picnic areas, attractions, and all other spaces on the Playland site are maintained in a clean and debris-free manner at all times.Ensure that the assigned washrooms are maintained in a clean and tidy fashion at all times.Conduct cleaning duties that include, but are not limited to, emptying waste disposal bins, sanitizing food consumption areas.Provide exceptional and friendly guest service.Ensure PNE Uniform and Appearance policy is adhered to at all times.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Previous janitorial experience is preferred.Must be willing to complete cleaning duties that include, but are not limited to, emptying waste disposal bins, sanitizing food consumption areas, and cleaning washrooms.Must be able to work independently under minimum supervision.Must have sufficient physical strength, stamina, and coordination to permit the performance of assigned tasks, which includes walking and standing for the duration of shifts.Must be available for a minimum of 3 shifts/week on operational days (excludes Mondays & Tuesdays).
When will you work?
Dates:
Playland is open from May 17th – September 1st Employees hired for the Playland season will also be required to work select dates in October for the Fright Nights operating season.
Hours:
Playland will operate daily from 11am – 5pm; and on Fridays & Saturdays will also operate during the evening from 6pm – 11pm.Shifts will be scheduled according to operational times and may vary week over week.
Availability Requirements: at least 3-4 days per week, including evenings and weekends.Training: Training for Playland positions will begin at the end of April and run through the month into May.
There is a mandatory training date for all employees on Saturday, May 10.
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, March 9, 2025.Successful applicants will receive an interview invitation via email in late March.
Virtual group interviews will be held on April 1st, April 3rd.
The interview invitation will allow all candidates to choose their preferred Playland 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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: 18.01/hr + 10% in lieu of vacation & benefits
Posted: 2025-03-17 19:37:24
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Part-Time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade: $22.77/hour (PG75) plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and VacationDate Posted: January 16, 2025 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 115-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 talented individual to join our Playland Grounds Maintenance Team and ensure all areas of the Playland site, including public-access locations in buildings and rides, are maintained in a clean and debris-free manner.
Supports the Grounds Maintenance team to ensure site cleanliness and safety standards are being adhered to. Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity 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 your role as a Groundskeeper II, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Conduct pre-opening inspections ensuring park safety.Remove debris in active ride areas, following established lock-out procedures.Clean ride units, tables, waste receptacles and related equipment.Operate equipment including, but not limited to:
pressure washerleaf blowerForkliftPassenger vehicles (class 5)
Complete before and after season clean-up of both the Playland site and related Grounds Maintenance equipment.Adhere to PNE policies and guidelines.Performs other related duties as required.
What else?
Previous experience working in a janitorial capacity is required.Knowledge of materials, methods, and cleaning tools used in janitorial/site clean-up work.Ability to arrange an effective work schedule under minimum supervision.Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.Sufficient physical strength, stamina, and coordination to permit the performance of assigned tasks.Valid Class 5 Driver’s license an asset.Valid Forklift Operators license an asset.WHIMIS certification an asset.Ability to interact with guests in a courteous and professional manner.Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.Must be able and willing to work both weekday and weekend shifts.Must be available to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week (March through October).Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
ProactiveElevated attention to detailOrganizedMethodicalSkillful 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. 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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: $22.77/hr(PG75) + 10% in lieu of Benefits & Vacation
Posted: 2025-03-17 19:36:54
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Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: February 11, 2025Who 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 115-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 average 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 mechanically apt individual that has a passion for the Attractions & Entertainment industry; and the PNE.
The Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Manager will be responsible for the management and provision of a range of Trade’s/technical services to ensure that the grounds and facilities are fully maintained, operational and safe for those utilizing the PNE site.
With a strong focus on safety, the incumbent will contribute to developing and implementing preventative and predictive maintenance schedules using CMMS platform to driveThe Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is looking for a proactive and organized Manager of Facilities & Grounds Maintenance to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations.
This role is ideal for a strong leader with experience in facilities management, project coordination, and team supervision.
The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations while keeping our facilities and grounds in top condition. 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 StandsOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Manager your primary accountabilities will be to:
Plan, manage, and oversee all aspects of facilities and grounds maintenance, ensuring infrastructure, buildings, and outdoor spaces are well-maintained, fully operational, and safe for visitors, exhibitors, and event attendees year-round.Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for fleet, assets, grounds, and facilities to prolong lifespan and minimize disruptions.Build and lead a skilled and responsive Facilities & Grounds Maintenance team, providing clear direction, training, and resource allocation to support operational goals.
Maintain safety standards, policies, and training programs for staff.Prepare, manage, and oversee operating and maintenance budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining high service levels.Contribute to long-term strategic and business planning, set maintenance standards, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and safety protocols.Select, negotiate, and oversee external contractors, monitor work, and approve invoices.
Prepare detailed cost estimates for capital projects, event preparation, and non-routine maintenance.Create and implement safe work procedures, conduct risk/hazard assessments, document corrective actions, and promote a safety culture within the team and across the site.Support technical event setup and teardown for a wide range of PNE events, including the PNE Fair, concerts, festivals, sporting events, community events, and tradeshows.Administer the Collective Agreement with support from People & Culture, handling employee issues, investigations, and disciplinary actions as needed.Respond to urgent facilities and grounds issues at any time of day or night to ensure operational continuity.Perform other related responsibilities as required.
What else?
Must have 5–7 years of progressive experience leading facilities, maintenance, or operations teams, including direct supervision in a hands-on environment.Strong understanding of facilities and grounds maintenance best practices, including safety protocols, regulatory requirements, asset management, and CMMS systems.Post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate in Facilities Management, Engineering, Trades, Millwrighting, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum 5 years’ experience managing maintenance or facilities teams in a multi-faceted, event-driven environment.Proven ability to oversee daily maintenance operations, including preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and equipment upkeep.Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills, with the ability to engage, motivate, and support staff.Skilled in troubleshooting, prioritizing tasks, and making sound decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.Experience working with unionized staff and external contractors, ensuring compliance and effective collaboration.Ability to oversee technical services while ensuring facility safety, efficiency, and adherence to standards.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check
Who are you?
Versatile & AdaptableHighly OrganizedInspiring LeaderSafety DrivenDedicated & HardworkingCollaborative Team Player
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 $95,000 - $115,000 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 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: $95,000-115,000/annum +benefits subject to eligibility
Posted: 2025-03-17 19:36:24
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Retail Stock Count Assistant
Salary: £12.94 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.55 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay)
Location: Hastings
*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion
*Free Transport
*Immediate Start
*Holiday Pay
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Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Count Assistants to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock count Assistant to add to our already successful team.
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
All travel is provided on the minibus.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required.
As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a ‘can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day.
Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hastings, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.94 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-11 10:27:42
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Retail Stock Counter
Salary: £12.94 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.55 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay)
Location: Hastings
*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion
*Free Transport
*Immediate Start
*Holiday Pay
*
Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Count Assistants to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock count Assistant to add to our already successful team.
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
All travel is provided on the minibus.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required.
As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a ‘can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day.
Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hastings, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.94 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-04 14:18:23
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Seasonal (May to October)Date Posted: February 3rd, 2025Come work for Vancouver’s favourite amusement park – Playland at the PNE! We are looking for over 200 enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Games, Rides, Guest Experience, Playland Maintenance, and Food & Beverage teams for this year’s exciting Playland season.Why join our Team?
We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!Base wages start at $17.40/hr with 10% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $19.14/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 Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long!Enjoy a free evening at Playland with your friends and family during our Employee Family Night!
What Positions are available?For additional information regarding the positions listed below, including shift times, required availability and core candidate requirements, please Click Here to visit our Playland Positions Informational Webpage.
Candy/Concessions Attendant – 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Provide exceptional guest service at a Playland candy or concession stand while processing transactions and operating a point-of-sale system.
Candy Runner – 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Prepare, stock, and deliver a variety of foods for Playland candy stands and maintain the cleanliness of the candy stock area.
This is a physical role and requires an ability to mop, sweep, and lift food & beverage inventory up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
Concessions Cook– 16 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Prepare a variety of food and beverage items for various fast-paced Playland concession stands.
Games Attendant - 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Provide an excellent guest experience by engaging with guests, encouraging them to play, and monitoring gameplay.
Duties include prize distribution and processing monetary transactions.
Guest Experience Attendant- 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Support various roles in the park such as ticket sales and scanning, guest greeting, party hosting, cashiering, ticket resolution, and roaming the site to provide directions or answers to guest questions, plus so much more! Creating memorable experiences through excellent customer service and clear communication is at the forefront of Guest Experience!
Grounds Maintenance Attendant – 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Provide a safe environment for staff and guests by ensuring that washrooms, picnic areas, attractions, and all other spaces on the Playland site are maintained in a clean and debris-free manner. This is an active position that will see you getting in lots of steps on every shift!
Playland BBQ Attendant- 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Provide excellent guest service to our Playland BBQ guests, including food service, food inventory control, and BBQ area maintenance.
Playland BBQ Grill Cook- 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Prepare and grill a variety of foods for large parties, and provide excellent guest service for Playland BBQ events.
Playland BBQ Runner- 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Receive, store, and distribute various food & beverage items throughout the PNE site.
This is an active position that involves a lot of physical activity each shift, and you must be capable of repeatedly lifting 50lbs on a regular basis.
Playland Busser- 15 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Maintain the cleanliness of various food stands and guest dining areas by washing soiled dishes, and clearing waste and waste stations.
Rides Attendant - 16 years of age or older by April 1, 2025
Operate all rides and attractions in a safe, friendly and professional manner, and ensure our guests are provided with a safe ride, every ride.When will you work?
Dates:
Playland is open from May 17th – September 1st Employees hired for the Playland season will also be required to work select dates in October for the Fright Nights operating season.
Hours:
Playland will operate daily from 11am – 5pm; and on Fridays & Saturdays will also operate during the evening from 6pm – 11pm.Shifts will be scheduled according to operational times and may vary week over week.
Availability Requirements: at least 3-4 days per week, including evenings and weekends.Training: Training for Playland positions will begin at the end of April and run through the month into May.
There is a mandatory training date for all employees on Saturday, May 10.
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, March 9, 2025.Successful applicants will receive an interview invitation via email in late March.
Virtual group interviews will be held on April 1st, April 3rd.
The interview invitation will allow all candidates to choose their preferred Playland 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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: $17.40 + 10% additional pay in lieu of benefits
Posted: 2025-02-28 19:32:09
