Executive Chef – Luxury Caribbean Resort Location: AntiguaSalary: $85,000 - $90,000A world-renowned, all-inclusive luxury resort in stunning Antigua is seeking an Executive Chef to lead its dynamic culinary team across multiple dining outlets. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the Caribbean’s premier destinations, known for its exceptional guest experience, diverse cuisine, and breathtaking beachfront location.The Package:
$85,000–$90,000 USD annual salary$18,000 housing allowanceTemporary accommodation providedWork permit, flights, and relocation assistance coveredComprehensive benefits and insurance
The Ideal Candidate:
5 years’ experience as an Executive Chef in a hotel or resort environment preferredProven success in high-volume, multi-outlet operationsAll-inclusive resort background is essentialCaribbean experience a plusStrong command of international cuisines and contemporary culinary trendsNatural leader with the ability to inspire, mentor, and maintain exceptional standards
This role offers the chance to bring your creativity and leadership to a world-class setting while living and working in one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful islands.Ready to make your mark in paradise? Apply now to take the next step in your culinary journey.If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Danny at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Job Title: Recruiters Wanted | AI-Powered Platform for Revenue Growth | Remote
Location: Remote (UK & Global)
Job Type: Platform Membership / Flexible Collaboration
Overview:
Whether you're running solo, leading an agency, in-house, or part of an RPO — RecXchange gives you the tools, network, and firepower to earn more through smart collaboration and AI-matched opportunities.
We're not offering a job. We're offering a recruiter-first platform where professionals of every model can share candidates, split fees, access live roles, and scale without increasing headcount.
What You'll Do:
Upload roles or candidate profiles
Get matched to collaborators via our AI-driven Xchange Engine
Work together on split-fee deals (50/50 standard)
Stay in control — no KPIs, no management, no red tape
What You'll Access:
ATS, CRM & Candidate Database Lead Generation Tools Direct Client Roles + Collaborative Roles Verified Recruiter Network Automated Fee-Split Agreements Community, Coaching, Podcasts, eLearning Tiered Access — including Free TrialTransparent 50–70% split fee earnings....Read more...
Job Title: Recruiters Wanted | AI-Powered Platform for Revenue Growth | Remote
Location: Remote (UK & Global)
Job Type: Platform Membership / Flexible Collaboration
Overview:
Whether you're running solo, leading an agency, in-house, or part of an RPO — RecXchange gives you the tools, network, and firepower to earn more through smart collaboration and AI-matched opportunities.
We're not offering a job. We're offering a recruiter-first platform where professionals of every model can share candidates, split fees, access live roles, and scale without increasing headcount.
What You'll Do:
Upload roles or candidate profiles
Get matched to collaborators via our AI-driven Xchange Engine
Work together on split-fee deals (50/50 standard)
Stay in control — no KPIs, no management, no red tape
What You'll Access:
ATS, CRM & Candidate Database Lead Generation Tools Direct Client Roles + Collaborative Roles Verified Recruiter Network Automated Fee-Split Agreements Community, Coaching, Podcasts, eLearning Tiered Access — including Free TrialTransparent 50–70% split fee earnings....Read more...
Sous-chef (Restaurant Chef) $70,000 - $75,000 Avantages, Déménagement, LogementDescription de l’entreprise Au cœur des Laurentides, notre hôtel offre une expérience professionnelle unique où excellence et qualité de vie se rencontrent. Le bien-être des employés est une priorité, et nous favorisons un environnement de travail stimulant, collaboratif et respectueux.Situé entre Montréal et Ottawa, Tremblant est un lieu idéal pour les amateurs de plein air, de ski, de planche et de vélo. Vous rejoindrez une équipe passionnée où chaque journée apporte de nouveaux défis.Ce que nous offrons :
Hébergement temporaire disponible ($)Assurances compétitives majoritairement payées par l’employeurRégime de retraite après 3 moisProgramme d’aide aux employés (soutien en santé mentale, conseils juridiques et financiers, accompagnement professionnel, etc.)Repas et stationnement gratuits, nettoyage à sec offertPossibilités de développement professionnel et d’implication communautaireCulture d’entreprise inclusive et axée sur la reconnaissance
Description du poste
Maintenir les standards culinaires établis par le Chef exécutifSuperviser les opérations du restaurant et des banquetsAssurer la qualité, la présentation et la constance des platsGérer les horaires et le respect des budgetsFormer et encadrer l’équipe de cuisineVeiller au respect des normes d’hygiène et de sécuritéParticiper à l’entretien des équipements et à la propreté des espacesEncourager le travail d’équipe et le partage de connaissances
Qualifications
Minimum 5 ans d’expérience en cuisine, dont 2 ans en supervisionExcellentes compétences culinaires et sens de l’organisationLeadership, créativité et capacité d’adaptationBilinguisme français/anglaisBonne connaissance de Word et Excel
Diversité et inclusion Nous valorisons un environnement de travail équitable, inclusif et diversifié, où chaque personne peut s’épanouir et contribuer pleinement au succès collectif.....Read more...
Director of Operations – Vancouver, Calgary, or Toronto Based – $130,000 + Bonus + Travel PerksWe’re working with a brand-new entertainment and leisure group launching across Canada, and they’re looking for a Director of Operations to help shape, lead, and grow the business. This is an exciting, high-energy role for someone who loves travel, thrives on people interaction, and knows how to bring fun and structure together.You’ll oversee operations across multiple sites nationwide, working closely with two Regional Managers who each manage seven locations. The role will touch all areas, property and maintenance, sales, and daily operations, while collaborating with corporate teams.This is a people-first leadership role, perfect for a dynamic operator who can balance strategy with hands-on support and inspire teams to deliver a fun and unique guest experiences across every location.Director of Operations Requirements:
Proven multi-site leadership experience in leisure, entertainment, or hospitalityStrong operational management skills with oversight across property, sales, and maintenanceConfident, people-driven personality with the ability to energize and inspire teamsComfortable working independently with international collaborationStrong business acumen and experience managing budgets, performance, and P&LExcellent communication and organizational skillsFlexibility to travel extensively across Canada
Benefits:
Salary package: Up to $130,000 + BonusTravel perks and expenses coveredOpportunity to be part of a rapidly growing international groupSupportive leadership team with UK-based marketing and HR resourcesCareer growth potential within a global brand
If this sounds like your next adventure, apply today or send your CV to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com.Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted — but we’d still love to connect for future opportunities!....Read more...
General Manager – Edmonton, AB – Up to $80,000 + Bonus + Growth OpportunitiesWe’re partnering with an exciting new entertainment and leisure group expanding across Canada, and we’re on the lookout for a General Manager to lead one of their dynamic venues. This is a hands-on, people-focused role ideal for an energetic leader who thrives in fun, fast-paced environments and loves bringing teams together to deliver exceptional guest experiences.As General Manager, you’ll oversee a large team, managing everything from operations and standards to events and profitability. You’ll own your site’s P&L, work closely with central functions for marketing and HR, and drive sales through excellent service and engaging on-site experiences. This is a great opportunity for someone from a retail, gym, cinema, or hospitality background who’s ready to take the next step with a brand that’s all about people, energy, and growth.General Manager Requirements:
Proven leadership experience managing teams of up to 50 in leisure, retail, or hospitalityStrong operational and financial management, including full P&L responsibilityHands-on leadership style with a focus on team engagement and high standardsExperience overseeing event sales or supporting on-site activationsSkilled in driving revenue and maintaining exceptional guest satisfactionCollaborative mindset with the ability to work with central marketing and HR teamsComfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Benefits:
Salary package: Up to $80,000 + BonusTravel opportunities and career growth within an expanding international groupSupport from UK-based marketing and HR teamsFun, inclusive culture with a focus on development and team success
If you’re an inspiring leader who loves people, standards, and creating great experiences, we’d love to hear from you!Apply today or send your CV to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
General Manager – Kitchener, ON – Up to $75,000 + Bonus + Growth OpportunitiesWe’re partnering with an exciting new entertainment and leisure group expanding across Canada, and we’re on the lookout for a General Manager to lead one of their dynamic venues. This is a hands-on, people-focused role ideal for an energetic leader who thrives in fun, fast-paced environments and loves bringing teams together to deliver exceptional guest experiences.As General Manager, you’ll oversee a large team, managing everything from operations and standards to events and profitability. You’ll own your site’s P&L, work closely with central functions for marketing and HR, and drive sales through excellent service and engaging on-site experiences. This is a great opportunity for someone from a retail, gym, cinema, or hospitality background who’s ready to take the next step with a brand that’s all about people, energy, and growth.General Manager Requirements:
Proven leadership experience managing teams of up to 50 in leisure, retail, or hospitalityStrong operational and financial management, including full P&L responsibilityHands-on leadership style with a focus on team engagement and high standardsExperience overseeing event sales or supporting on-site activationsSkilled in driving revenue and maintaining exceptional guest satisfactionCollaborative mindset with the ability to work with central marketing and HR teamsComfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Benefits:
Salary package: Up to $75,000 + BonusTravel opportunities and career growth within an expanding international groupSupport from UK-based marketing and HR teamsFun, inclusive culture with a focus on development and team success
If you’re an inspiring leader who loves people, standards, and creating great experiences, we’d love to hear from you!Apply today or send your CV to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Regional Chef - Calgary, AB - Up to $90,000The Company:We’re partnering with a leading elevated casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Regional Chef to join their team. As Regional Chef, you will support the Regional Chef in overseeing kitchen operations across multiple locations across Alberta, driving culinary innovation, operational excellence, and team performance while maintaining quality, safety, and cost efficiency.Regional Chef Requirements:
Proven experience in a comparable position, leading multiple kitchensExperience in high-volume kitchens, preferably within a corporate-style hospitality groupA motivated culinary professional who can support and develop the team around youPassion for all things hospitality and the energy to keep up!Strong communication skills, organizational and time-management skills
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...
Sous Chef – Up to $65k – Calgary, ABWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Sous Chef for one of their high-performing locations. This role will help oversee back-of-house operations, train 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 or send your cv to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot comDue 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...
General ManagerSalary: $80,000 - $90,000Location: Calgary, ABMy client is a quickly growing, fun and trendy restaurant with locations across Canada. They are looking for a General Manager to join their team where you will be responsible for leading a team in a high-volume location. If you are a natural leader, a positive self starter, and able to multitask and operate efficiently under pressure, get in touch!Responsibilities:
Responsible for day-to-day restaurant operationsManaging and training front-of-house staff, including servers, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders, to deliver impeccable service and uphold the restaurant's brand imageImplementing and enforcing restaurant policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations to ensure compliance and maintain a safe and sanitary environment for guests and staffAssisting with scheduling, payroll, and budgeting processes to ensure efficient staffing levels and financial performance
Ideal General Manager:
2-3 years of restaurant management experienceYou are a well-rounded and motivated restaurant professional who thrives in performance-driven environmentsYou must be able to lead others and hold your own in a fast-paced environment, all while holding a positive, charismatic attitudeYou will have experience with labour budgets, writing schedules, and you must be able to develop, mentor, and supervise large teams
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...
General Manager – Vancouver Tri City, BC – Up to $85,000 + Bonus + Growth OpportunitiesWe’re partnering with an exciting new entertainment and leisure group expanding across Canada, and we’re on the lookout for a General Manager to lead one of their dynamic venues. This is a hands-on, people-focused role ideal for an energetic leader who thrives in fun, fast-paced environments and loves bringing teams together to deliver exceptional guest experiences.As General Manager, you’ll oversee a large team, managing everything from operations and standards to events and profitability. You’ll own your site’s P&L, work closely with central functions for marketing and HR, and drive sales through excellent service and engaging on-site experiences. This is a great opportunity for someone from a retail, gym, cinema, or hospitality background who’s ready to take the next step with a brand that’s all about people, energy, and growth.General Manager Requirements:
Proven leadership experience managing teams of up to 50 in leisure, retail, or hospitalityStrong operational and financial management, including full P&L responsibilityHands-on leadership style with a focus on team engagement and high standardsExperience overseeing event sales or supporting on-site activationsSkilled in driving revenue and maintaining exceptional guest satisfactionCollaborative mindset with the ability to work with central marketing and HR teamsComfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Benefits:
Salary package: Up to $85,000 + BonusTravel opportunities and career growth within an expanding international groupSupport from UK-based marketing and HR teamsFun, inclusive culture with a focus on development and team success
If you’re an inspiring leader who loves people, standards, and creating great experiences, we’d love to hear from you!Apply today or send your CV to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Italian Restaurant Manager – Whistler, BC – Up to $65k + Tips + Benefits + HousingWe’re hiring a Restaurant Manager for one of Whistler’s Italian dining destinations, celebrated for exceptional service, and warm, inviting atmosphere. Part of a respected Canadian hospitality group, this restaurant draws both locals and international visitors seeking a memorable, elevated dining experience in the heart of the mountains.This is a exciting opportunity! Our client is offering to assist with relocation to Whistler for candidates resideding in and have working rights in Canada.Skills and Experience of a Restaurant Manager
Leadership Experience – Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a front-of-house team. Bonus points if in a Italian restaurant!Guest-Focused Mindset – Passion for creating memorable dining experiences with a hands-on approach to service and hospitality.Strong Communication Skills – Confident in giving direction, resolving issues, and fostering a positive, team-oriented culture.Operational Know-How – Comfortable managing daily floor operations, schedules, inventory, and working closely with the kitchen and bar teams.Wine & Beverage Knowledge – Solid understanding of wine, cocktails, and food pairings (WSET Level 2 or similar is a bonus).
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com 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...
General ManagerSalary: $80,000 - $90,000Location: Vancouver, BCMy client is a quickly growing, fun and trendy restaurant with locations across Canada. They are looking for a General Manager to join their team where you will be responsible for leading a team in a high-volume location. If you are a natural leader, a positive self starter, and able to multitask and operate efficiently under pressure, get in touch!Ideal General Manager:
Proven extensive years of restaurant management experience, ideally within a corporate-style hospitality groupYou must be able to lead others and hold your own in a fast-paced environment and jump right inYou will have experience with labour budgets, writing schedules, and you must be able to develop, mentor, and supervise large teamsEnergetic and Personable, have a strong carismatic attitudePassion for all things food & beverage!
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...
F&B Manager / Outlet Manager – Boutique Hotel – Whistler, BC $70,000 + Housing ProvidedWe’re hiring on behalf of a luxury boutique hotel in Whistler.What You’ll Do:
Manage and support teams across both casual and upscale dining conceptsEnsure smooth day-to-day operations of the outletsMaintain high service standards across varying dining stylesCollaborate with the culinary team on guest experience and service flowLead with a hands-on, guest-focused approach
What We’re Looking For:
Experience in both casual and high-end restaurant environmentsStrong leadership and team development skillsA passion for hospitality and community engagementAbility to balance service standards with a relaxed guest atmosphere
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com – declan@corecruitment.comDue 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...
Director of Culinary & Hospitality OperationsVancouver: $90–130KI'm hiring on behalf of a high-growth hospitality and real estate developer seeking a Director of Culinary & Hospitality Operations to lead and elevate food & beverage experiences across multiple outlets.This strategic role combines culinary innovation, operational oversight, and brand development to ensure exceptional guest experiences and business performance.Key Responsibilities:
Lead culinary direction and menu innovation across multiple venuesOversee day-to-day operations, ensuring consistent service and qualityManage budgets, forecasting, and financial performanceCollaborate on marketing initiatives and brand growth strategiesRecruit, mentor, and develop high-performing teamsEnsure compliance with all health and safety regulations
Ideal Candidate:
Proven multi-outlet F&B leadership experienceStrong culinary knowledge and hospitality operations backgroundExperience managing budgets and driving financial resultsExcellent leadership, communication, and team-building skillsPassion for guest experience and culinary excellence
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com – declan@corecruitment.comDue 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...
Director of Engineering – Luxury Mountain Resort Location: Whistler, BC Salary: $130,000–$145,000 + bonus + benefitsI'm hiring on behalf of a well-known luxury hotel brand in Whistler, BC, known for its upscale mountain setting, year-round adventure offerings, and exceptional guest experience.We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to lead all property maintenance, capital planning, and engineering operations. This role oversees a large team and supports multiple departments to ensure the hotel is operating at the highest standard—both front and back of house.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily engineering operations and long-term capital projectsLead a team across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenanceEnsure safety, compliance, and preventative maintenance programsManage budgets, vendor relationships, and sustainability initiativesPlay a key role in emergency response and property risk management
Ideal Candidate:
3–5+ years of engineering leadership in hospitality or large facilitiesStrong technical background (Class 4 Power Engineer preferred)Hands-on leader with a passion for high standards and team developmentComfortable working in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
Why Apply:
Competitive salary + executive bonus structureFull benefits package and resort perksWork in one of Canada’s top luxury mountain destinations
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com – declan@corecruitment.comDue 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...
Head Chef, Italian Cuisine – Up to $100k – Vancouver, BCWe’re partnering with an exciting hospitality group based in the Vancouver area with vibrant concepts across the city! They Italian concept is now looking for a Head Chef to join their team, reporting directly to the Culinary Director, you will be running all in-house kitchen operations!Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience running full scale kitchen operations at a Head Chef levelButchery experience is a must!Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenStrong knowledge of all operational aspects – Labor, P&L, forecasting, inventory, etc!
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com 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...
Head Chef – Up to $85k – Kamloops, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Head Chef for one of their busy, new 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 or send your cv to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot com – cassidy@corecruitment.comDue 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...
General ManagerSalary: $80,000 - $90,000Location: Kelowna, BC My client is a quickly growing, fun and trendy restaurant with locations across Canada. They are looking for a General Manager to join their team where you will be responsible for leading a team in a high-volume location. If you are a natural leader, a positive self starter, and able to multitask and operate efficiently under pressure, get in touch!Responsibilities:
Responsible for day-to-day restaurant operationsManaging and training front-of-house staff, including servers, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders, to deliver impeccable service and uphold the restaurant's brand imageImplementing and enforcing restaurant policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations to ensure compliance and maintain a safe and sanitary environment for guests and staffAssisting with scheduling, payroll, and budgeting processes to ensure efficient staffing levels and financial performance
Ideal General Manager:
2-3 years of restaurant management experienceYou are a well-rounded and motivated restaurant professional who thrives in performance-driven environmentsYou must be able to lead others and hold your own in a fast-paced environment, all while holding a positive, charismatic attitudeYou will have experience with labour budgets, writing schedules, and you must be able to develop, mentor, and supervise large teams
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...
Full-Time, Permanent
Date Posted: August 18, 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. 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.
Our ideal candidate is an individual that has mechanical proficiency and a Red Seal in an applicable trade; they have a passion for managing projects and workers, possess a strong work ethic, are highly organized and have the ability to multitask in a fast paced / time sensitive environment. The successful incumbent will ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements and all other applicable legislation and company policies.
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 Manager - Playland Attractions Maintenance, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee various projects on the Playland site; inclusive of building maintenance, technical oversight of inspections, general maintenance, set-up, and teardown of over 30 rides.
Lead and co-manage direct reports consisting of full-time and casual Facilities & Maintenance staff (including Ride Technicians, and various tradespersons).
Support development of a 3-5-year strategic asset management and site maintenance plan for Playland.
Implement preventative and predictive maintenance schedules, and regularly review programs for improvement.
Maintain and update training programs and manuals for staff; ensure understanding of policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Create, document, and implement safe work procedures that adhere to OHS regulation for the safety of staff.
Ensure maintenance program for all attraction assets are in compliance with both manufacturer guidelines and Technical Safety BC requirements.
Provide strategic direction pertaining to asset management (rides, attractions, buildings, temporary event structures) and maintenance, inclusive of capital project recommendations.
Liaise with Technical Safety BC and ride safety consultants regarding ride inspections and installations; implement their directives and submit confirmation of corrective actions.
Conduct and document risk/hazard assessments and daily ride inspections to ensure guest safety on site, document and ensure completion of recommended corrective actions.
Work within set budgets and maintain established timelines for project completion.
Lead and develop a responsive and highly skilled team while fostering the PNE core values of enthusiasm, excellence and evolution; notably focusing on staff engagement, empowerment and accountability.
Perform crew talks and instill a safety culture within the team and across the site.
Administer Collective Agreement pertaining to Full-time and Casual staff with support from the People & Culture Department, including employee issues, investigations and discipline.
Act as the On Duty Maintenance Manager or Park Manager for Playland during the operating season.
May be required to respond to operational issues at any time of the day or night.
Performs other duties as required.
What else?
5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in providing leadership and managing preventative maintenance programs, mechanical or construction work, project management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 5 years' experience managing large teams of ticketed staff, with a proven ability to effectively engage personnel in the construction, maintenance, or engineering industries, is required.
Completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in a relevant discipline (i.e. Project Management, Construction, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Mechanical Engineering, Millwright, Occupational Health & Safety etc.); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Red Seal Certification is considered an asset.
Sound knowledge of construction, engineering, and maintenance practices, procedures and regulations, including cost estimating, scheduling, licensing and permits/approvals.
Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including zoom boom, forklift, crane, scissor lift etc.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and other Department Managers, external contractors, government bodies etc.; ability to provide a strong corporate representation both internally and externally.
Proven ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines with a safety-first mind-set.
Strong organization, leadership, communication, and planning skills.
Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with various computer applications particularly Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, data processing and budget tracking, purchasing and work order creation.
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines while maintaining a safety-first mind-set.
Ability to function independently and manage various projects simultaneously with competing deadlines.
Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and weekdays; including early mornings and late nights as required.
Applied knowledge of related legislation such as OH&S regulations, WorksafeBC (Worker's Compensation Act) regulations, Technical Safety BC, ASTM and CSA standards is preferred.
Background working within a unionized environment and proven experience with administering Collective Agreements is considered an asset.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Mechanically inclined
Organized
Effective leader
Safety focused.
Hardworking
Team player
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 $100,000 - $120,000 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
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Full-time, PermanentWage with TQ: $46.12/hr. (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: October 20, 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. 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 and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Mechanic will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate, and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Millwright, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Rebuild and/or repair of rides & attractions as specified.Perform accurate and timely ride inspections.Maintain all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Supervisor on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Participate and lead safety related discussion in Toolbox Talks meetings.Meet all required training obligations, including attendance, active participation, exam writing and meeting any other certification required.Provide direction to junior technicians as required.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and reassemble equipment as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Install new equipment.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Safely operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms).Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) or equivalent industry experience.Mechanic or Millwright license preferred.Valid British Columbia Class 5 driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract).Required to be a designated member of the High Angle Rescue team.Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hours.Experience in a diverse industrial environment.Strong mechanical aptitude and strong communication skills both written and oral.Ability to work both day and afternoon shifts, weekends and holidays as required.Proven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and guests.Ownership of tools and safety boots a must.Exposure to machining equipment an asset.Diverse background trouble shooting hydraulics an asset.Welding experience is an asset (SMAW all position CWB certified welder/fitter).Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.Occupational First Aid Level II is an asset.Required to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
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...
Full-Time; Permanent
Date Posted: September 3rd, 2025
Who we are…
The PNE 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 $55 million dollars and generates revenue through 3 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 sporting events, family entertainment, concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 3 million people through the site each year. Our fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. 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 Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships reports to the Manager, Corporate Partnerships and plays a key role in driving business resultsand serves as the experience champion for our partners. The Account Manager. This position is instrumental in achieving departmental revenue goals The ideal candidate will bring a strong focus on client service, attention to detail, logistics coordination, and creativity. The role involves significant responsibilities in account management, project execution, and effective communication. Additionally, the Account Manager will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of potential PWHL and other third-party adjacent partnership opportunities, including the highly anticipated opening of the new Freedom Mobile Arch in 202
Why join our Team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplace
Supports a flexible work environment
Innovates in both concept and process
Thrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing culture
Collaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way
Proud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver's most iconic institutions
What will you do this year?
The Account Manager Corporate Partnerships will be responsible for both new business development (30%) and account management (70%). In this role, your primary accountabilities will be:
Account Management (70%)
Maintain and elevate PNE's account management standards in collaboration with the full account management team to optimize business results and streamline processes and technology.
Deliver senior-level project management for the partnership portfolio.
Foster positive, collaborative relationships with key accounts, nurturing and growing partnership opportunities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key market clients, industry contacts, and suppliers.
Collaborate with the Manager, Corporate Partnerships to identify opportunities to increase volume, revenue, and loyalty across accounts.
Ensure timely delivery of proposals, contracts, and post-event fulfillment reports with clients.
Identify upselling opportunities during contract negotiations and post-event renewals.
Liaise with partners from contract initiation through delivery, ensuring partnership objectives are met and providing support to internal departments.
Represent partners' interests while aligning with company business objectives and minimizing risk.
New Business Development (30%)
Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proactive sales activities such as lead generation, market research, cold calling, presentations, and active industry engagement.
Develop tailored partnership proposals, negotiate sponsor benefits, and facilitate contracts based on PNE's standard valuation practices.
Explore and propose creative new revenue-generating products, collaborating with relevant departments to build business cases.
Stay informed on industry trends and market activities that may impact strategic goals.
Leadership & Administration
Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to maximize productivity through process and technology optimization.
Model and promote PNE's core values, encouraging a culture of Communication, Accountability, Respect, and Trust (CART) across the organization.
Support a sales and marketing culture that encourages cross-selling across all PNE events and business channels.
Utilize standardized processes, policies, and tools to manage corporate partner relationships effectively.
Ensure all corporate planning timelines, including contracts, budgets, and reporting, are met consistently.
Maintain clear and timely communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Maintain a tracking tool for potential sponsors through the sales cycle, ensuring accurate CRM records.
Lead inbound experiential marketing (XM) sales opportunities with brand and agency contacts.
Assist in the execution of sponsorship and sampling programs, including contractual and on-site logistics.
Support budget management within corporate partnerships and digital signage initiatives.
Leverage partnerships to secure prizing for fundraising activities and other PNE events.
Bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to your work and team interactions.
Demonstrates creativity, the ability to think outside the box and a keenness to collaborate.
What else?
Minimum of 5 years' experience in partnership account management with a proven track record of relationship growth.
At least 3 years of sales experience, demonstrating strong fundamentals in cold calling, prospecting, and discovery within the corporate partnership and sponsorship industry.
Proven success in a similar role, with a solid understanding of both sales and marketing responsibilities.
Creative thinker with the ability to innovate and collaborate effectively across teams.
Strategic and positive team player skilled in facilitating marketing and sales conversations with partners and internal stakeholders.
Strong capability to represent external brands while aligning with PNE's objectives.
Data analysis aptitude, comfortable with data input, interpretation.
Demonstrates excellent salesmanship with a keen understanding of target audiences and the ability to communicate persuasively.
Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and conflict resolution abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while managing multiple tasks.
Flexibility to work events during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Passionate about your work and committed to delivering results with enthusiasm.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic and creative
Results-oriented
Tactful change maker
Committed to striving for excellence
Creative and collaborative team player
Eager to make a difference
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted unti
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Part-Time; Event BasedWage & Pay Grade: $18.58/hour (PG 28) plus 10% in lieu of benefits & vacationDate Posted: September 10, 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 individuals to join our PNE Food & Beverage Team and support the kitchen & catering staff in the preparation for year-round events at the PNE. This position reports to the Executive Chef and plays a key role in keeping the kitchen area clean and organized. Join our team and help us create extraordinary events for our guests to remember!Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work hoursOpportunity 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 Dishwasher, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using industrial dishwasher or by hand in a timely and organized way.Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition.Keep the dish machine clean and report any functional or mechanical problems immediately.Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas.Doing laundry as required.Follow proper closing procedures to keep a clean and organized kitchen.Ensure PNE Uniform and Appearance policy is adhered to at all times.Perform other related duties as required.
What else?
Successful completion of Grade 10.Ability to work efficiently and calmly during peak periods of business.Willingness and ability to work in a potentially hot, humid environment; and stand on your feet for a prolonged period of time.Willingness and ability to lift heavy trays, up to WCB restrictions.Experience operating dishwashing machines is an asset.FOODSAFE Level 1 is considered an asset.Previous experience working as a dishwasher is considered an asset.Willing and able to work a variety of event-based shifts including day shifts, weekends and evenings.Willing and able to work in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
MotivatedReliableCommittedOrganizedSkillful communicator
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...
Full-time; PermanentWage: $29.74(PG7); plus benefit enrollmentDate Posted: September 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 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 diligent and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Events industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). Our Facilities & Maintenance team works work under the direction of the Director, PNE Maintenance & Facility Operations and are responsible for site maintenance, and setup/teardown of events and janitorial tasks. They will provide direction and guidance to a small team on-site with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within Worksafe BC regulations and all other applicable legislation and company policies.What will you do this year?In your role as a Building Custodian, your primary accountabilities will include:Operational Duties
Ensure work is complete within a specified time and site cleanliness standards are upheld and report any issues or difficulties to Foreperson or Management.Perform regular walkthroughs of our venues to ensure cleanliness of common areas, lobbies, entrances, dressing rooms and washrooms as well as back of house areas, catwalk, storage spaces, and uncommonly used areas.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Service, maintain and organize equipment and storage locations.Operating and maintaining cleaning equipment: vacuum cleaners, Kaivac machines, floor scrubbers and other equipment; ensuring they are in good working condition.Suggest improvements to cleaning process, equipment and materials.Ability to operate company vehicles to transport equipment and materials to venues to be serviced.Report repairs that need to be completed through our CMMS system (Limble).Track and monitor scheduled planned maintenance and planned cleaning of specific areas of our venues and equipment.Complete and document janitorial duties.Clean office kitchen facilities, sinks, fridges, microwaves counters, floors, walls and surrounding areas.Clean office washroom sinks, toilets, urinals, walls, floors, mirrors and surrounding areas.Clean lobbies stairwells and entryway carpets and floors, windows, windowsills, dusting, sweeping and vacuuming.Clean offices interior office windows, dust blinds, windowsills, painted surfaces and furniture.Empty and dispose of the contents of office paper, organics, recycling and waste receptacles into the appropriate stream.Ensure janitorial closets are clean and stocked for colleagues and client arrival.Maintaining outdoor entryways, sweeping, picking up litter, and ensuring the exterior entryways of the buildings are clean.Sanitizing high touch areas such as doors, light switches and other frequently touched surfaces.Pre-Event - Stock janitorial closets with necessary products and equipment for an event.Pre-Event - clean and stock of event washrooms.Pre-Event - clean and stock suites.Pre-Event - clean artist dressing rooms.Post Event - Deep clean and stock of event washrooms.Post Event - Deep clean and stock suites.Post Event - Deep clean artist dressing rooms.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Perform other related duties as assigned.
Safety and Training
Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within Worksafe BC regulations.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to cleaning Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Complete Daily Equipment Checks.
What else?
Building Service Worker (BSW) certification is requiredKnowledge of WHIMS is requiredStrong knowledge in waste diversion is considered an asset.Previous Janitorial experience required.Must have knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial work.Skilled in the use of cleaning equipment and cleaning materials.Ability to lift 50lbs and to perform a variety of routine tasks in the care and cleaning of assigned buildings.A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract is required.Must have knowledge of Work Safe BC RegulationsMust 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: Thursday – Monday 7:00AM – 3:30PM
Who are you?
PassionateDetail-orientedStrong organizational skillsEager self-starterMotivated by fast-paced environmentsEffective and adaptive communicatorCommitted to striving for excellence & evolution
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.....Read more...
Manager, Public SafetyFull-Time; Contract (September 2025 to September 30, 2026, with possibility to extend)Date Posted: September 12, 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. The PNE is excited to be a Host Venue for FIFA FanFest during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager, Public Safety to lead the planning, development, and delivery of all security and safety operations related to this world-class event.Reporting to the Director of Safety & Security, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety, security, risk mitigation, and emergency preparedness for the FIFA FanFest hosted on the PNE festival grounds. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong project management skills and experience coordinating with law enforcement, emergency services, and key stakeholders. This role will lead all preparedness efforts in close collaboration with the Vancouver Host City Committee and other partners to ensure a coordinated, effective, and integrated safety and security strategy.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 Manager, Public Safety, your main duties will include:
Lead the end-to-end planning, development, and implementation of all safety and security operations for FIFA FanFest at the PNE festival grounds.Serve as the primary liaison between the PNE and key external partners, including the Vancouver Host City Committee, Vancouver Police Department, fire and emergency services, private security providers, and other relevant stakeholders.Collaborate with internal PNE departments to ensure event security plans are integrated with site operations, crowd management, and guest experience strategies.Develop a comprehensive site security plan, including access control, credentialing, surveillance, bag checks, metal detection, and emergency response protocols.Lead and coordinate emergency planning efforts, including scenario planning, tabletop exercises, and communication strategies.Ensure all safety and security protocols meet FIFA, municipal, provincial, and federal safety and risk standards.Oversee the development and delivery of training and briefings for staff and contracted security teams related to emergency procedures, crowd control, and incident response.Conduct and lead risk assessments of all festival venues and ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate risks.Manage real-time event safety operations, including incident response, crowd monitoring, and coordination with emergency agencies.Ensure compliance with applicable legislation including the Criminal Code, WorkSafeBC regulations, and internal PNE policies.Support post-event debriefs and contribute to the evaluation and reporting of security and safety performance.Perform all other duties as required.
What else?
Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in safety, security, policy development, or event management.5-7 years of progressive experience in security management, emergency planning, or public safety, ideally within large-scale public events, festivals, or complex organizations.Proven experience developing and executing operational and emergency plans in high-profile, dynamic environments, with strong knowledge of safety standards, emergency response protocols, and risk management best practices.Experience working with police, fire, and emergency services, with a strong understanding of stakeholder coordination at all levels, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and private contractors.Familiarity with international sporting event safety and security frameworks, regulations, and best practices is considered a strong asset.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multi-stakeholder projects.Deep knowledge of risk and crisis management, emergency preparedness, and incident response planning.Strong leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving skills; ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions during critical situations.Working knowledge of the Criminal Code, local bylaws, and relevant provincial and federal legislation.Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly during the event period.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
A confident and collaborative leader with a passion for public safety and large-scale eventsCalm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindsetSkilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships across agencies and departmentsExperienced in safety and security planning for festivals or major public eventsStrong communicator and strategic thinker who values teamwork and detailed planningAdaptable, hands-on, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiencesWell-versed in emergency preparedness, risk management, and operational execution
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 contract, full-time position with a typical salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 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...
