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Apprentice Chef

You will work with the kitchen team in all aspects of kitchen based mainly at: Rewley House and occasionally working at Ewert House, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7DD. Working under close supervision, the Apprentice Chef will assist with food preparation and general kitchen duties, developing skills across various sections of the kitchen. The role requires a commitment to high food standards, hygiene practices, and efficient service delivery in line with business demands. Responsibilities include preparing meals to specification, maintaining cleanliness, minimising food waste, and participating in stock management and food safety procedures. Flexibility, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are key to success in this role, which also involves occasional kitchen porter duties and active participation in training and staff meetings. The catering operation takes place on two sites: ·Rewley House, which is the main site of the Department. Breakfast and lunch is served here on a daily basis. Dinner is offered here, depending on business requirements. ·Ewert House, Summertown – the Department runs a number of courses at Ewert House, some of which require catering. Main duties & responsibilities of the role ·To prepare food to the standard set out by the Head Chef. ·Work to deadlines to assist the team in the prompt service of all meals and services, at the required times, to the clients’ standards of satisfaction. ·Work in all areas/sections of the kitchen to develop a good working knowledge of each. ·Ensure all areas are clean and tidy at all times with particular attention at the end of service. ·Minimise food waste. ·Put away food deliveries, checking the quality of food products delivered and reporting any discrepancies to the Department and supplier. ·When necessary and rostered or requested to do so, carry out kitchen porter duties such as washing and cleaning kitchen equipment and restaurant service china, cutlery and glassware. ·Attend all staff meetings and training courses as requested. ·Assist in ensuring the security of stores, cupboards and any other kitchen areas. ·Attend to any other reasonable requests by senior colleagues. Health & safety ·Adhere to company and legal requirements. ·Ensure that you prepare all food to good hygiene levels. ·Ensure receipt, storage and handling of all food is done according to procedures, when taking responsibility for deliveries. ·Maintain full compliance with the Food Standards Safety Guidelines-Safer Food Better Business for Caterers. ·Assist in maintaining correct procedures for all stores and store rooms – including stock rotation. ·Complete all necessary paperwork regarding temperature control when preparing food. ·To ensure that standards of personal hygiene are followed at all times. Enquiries about the vacancy to, Mark Bedford mark.bedford@conted.ox.ac.uk or Debbie Pennington debbie.pennington@inspirolearning.co.ukTraining:Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship StandardApprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in Maths and English. Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 18 months training and the employer and Inspiro's Regional Trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment. The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment.Training Outcome:This vacancy contract is for 2 years and 3 months.Employer Description:Welcome to the University of Oxford. We aim to lead the world in research and education for the benefit of society both in the UK and globally. Oxford’s researchers engage with academic, commercial and cultural partners across the world to stimulate high-quality research and enable innovation through a broad range of social, policy and economic impacts. We believe our strengths lie both in empowering individuals and teams to address fundamental questions of global significance, while providing all our staff with a welcoming and inclusive workplace that enables everyone to develop and do their best work. Recognising that diversity is our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, we aspire to build a truly diverse community which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution. While we have long traditions of scholarship, we are also forward-looking, creative and cutting-edge. Oxford is one of Europe's most entrepreneurial universities and we rank first in the UK for university spin-outs, and in recent years we have spun out 15-20 new companies every year. We are also recognised as leaders in support for social enterprise. Join us and you will find a unique, democratic and international community, a great range of staff benefits and access to a vibrant array of cultural activities in the beautiful city of Oxford.Working Hours :36.5 Hours 5 days out of 7 Rota Shifts between 6.30am - 9.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Millwright

Full-time, PermanentWage with TQ: $46.12/hour (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: Februrary 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.  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. 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...

2025 Fair Lottery Call Centre Clerk

Part-time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade: $19.41/hour (PG 72); plus 5% in lieu of benefits and vacation.Date Posted: May 5, 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 seeking hard-working individuals to join our PNE Gaming Team and support exceptional service to all guests in the sale of PNE Prize Home Lottery tickets. The PNE Gaming Department oversees all gaming functions including PNE Prize Home Lottery, 50/50 Draw, and Wheel of Fortune Games. If you would like to work in a fun and rewarding environment, then this could be the job for you! Why join our Team? We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!Base wage starts at $19.41/hr with 5% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $20.38/hour.Training and development - learn new skills and gain valuable work experience.Career growth – opportunities for promotions and position transfers.Opportunity to create lasting memories & friendships.Great perks & employee rewards! Employee discounts on passes to The Fair, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long! What will you do this year?In your role as a Fair Lottery Call Centre Clerk, your primary accountabilities will be to: Input Prize Home entries and results into a computer system.Assist with the sale of lottery tickets through the PNE website, mail, and telephone.Accurately reconcile and account for sale of tickets and cash, including verification and accounting of the daily transactions.Support the administrative functions of the Fair Lottery department.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? Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.A minimum typing speed of 50 WPM is required.Strong proficiency in computer applications, including but not limited to MS Office Suite, is required.A strong attention to detail is required.The ability to maintain and adhere to strict standards of privacy and confidentiality is required.The ability to work independently under minimum supervision is required.The ability to be proactive and take initiative is required.The ability to provide courteous and professional guest service is required.Successful completion of grade 12 is required.Previous office experience is an asset.Previous guest/customer service experience is an asset.Must be 19 years of age or older by July 1st, 2025, due to licensing requirements.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.  When will you work? Dates: The PNE Fair runs from August 16th – September 1st.Training and orientation will take place throughout the first 2 weeks of August depending on your department’s operational needs. Hours: The PNE Fair is open from 11AM – 11PM – with a variety of shifts available. Availability Requirements: Must be available for up to full-time hours (40 hours per week) including evenings, weekends, and late nights from August 16th – September 1st.  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. 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...

2025 Fair Lottery Vendor Clerk

Part-time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade: $19.41/hour (PG 72); plus 5% in lieu ofbenefits and vacation.Date Posted: May 5, 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 hard-working individuals to join our PNE Gaming Team and support exceptional service to all guests in the sale of PNE Prize Home Lottery tickets. The PNE Gaming Department oversees all gaming functions including PNE Prize Home Lottery, 50/50 Draw, and Wheel of Fortune Games. If you would like to work in a fun and rewarding environment, then this could be the job for you!Why join our Team? We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!Base wage starts at $19.41/hr with 5% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $20.38/hour.Training and development - learn new skills and gain valuable work experience.Career growth – opportunities for promotions and position transfers.Opportunity to create lasting memories & friendships.Great perks & employee rewards! Employee discounts on passes to The Fair, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long! What will you do this year?In your role as a Fair Lottery Vendor Clerk, your primary accountabilities will be to: Input lottery entries and results into a computer system.Assist with the sale of lottery tickets through the PNE website, mail, and telephone.Accurately reconcile and account for sale of tickets and cash, including verification and accounting of the daily transactions.Support the administrative functions of the Fair Lottery department.Provide exceptional and friendly guest service.Ensure PNE Uniform and Appearance policy is adhered to at all times.Perform other related duties as assigned.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.  What else? Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.A minimum typing speed of 50 WPM is required.Strong proficiency in computer applications, including but not limited to MS Office Suite, is required.A strong attention to detail is required.The ability to maintain and adhere to strict standards of privacy and confidentiality is required.The ability to work independently under minimum supervision is required.The ability to be proactive and take initiative is required.Successful completion of grade 12 is required.Previous office experience is an asset.Previous guest/customer service experience is an asset.Must be 19 years of age or older by July 1st, 2025, due to licensing requirements. When will you work? Dates: The PNE Fair runs from August 16th – September 1st.Training and orientation will take place throughout the first 2 weeks of August depending on your department’s operational needs. Hours: The PNE Fair is open from 11AM – 11PM – with a variety of shifts available. Availability Requirements: Must be available for up to full-time hours (40 hours per week) including evenings, weekends, and late nights from August 16th – September 1st. 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. 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...

Parks & Grounds Keeper

Part-Time; Event BasedWage & Paygrade: $31.77/hr (PG 13P) plus 10% in lieu of benefits & vacationDate Posted: March 6, 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 and winter 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 reliable and hard-working Parks & Grounds Keepers that have a passion for Gardens and Grounds maintenance.  The Parks & Grounds Keepers will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, providing operational expertise with specific Garden & Grounds Maintenance and enhancement tasks, PMs and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE grounds.Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as Parks & Grounds Keeper, your primary accountabilities will be to: Work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, along with the Trades Gardeners and Arborist will provide tasks including but not limited to weeding, pruning, blowing, raking, watering.Operate turf mowers to maintain turf grass. Both walk behind and ride on units.Operating aerator and dethatching equipment for turf maintenance.Assist Landscape Technicians in digging and trenching. And filling with a variety of aggregates.Operating trucks, UTV’s, tractors, loaders, and aerial platform in support of Grounds and Gardening operations safely and responsibly.Pressure washing and basin cleaning.Assist with work set-up, completing projects and maintaining a safe clean work site.Operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafe BC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Complete Daily Vehicle and Equipment ChecksPerform related duties as assigned when required or requested by the Maintenance Manager. What else? Must have at least 2 years of experience with landscape and grounds work.Must have at least 2 years of hands-on tools, general repair experience.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license.Forklift experience and operator’s license and asset.Must be capable of maneuvering heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM OR Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...

Apprentice Projects Engineer

The apprentice on this Degree Apprenticeship programme will be training to become a manufacturing engineer, gaining both academic knowledge and practical experience across a wide range of manufacturing specialisms. Their average day or week will be varied and hands-on, involving technical work, project coordination, and interaction with customers and colleagues. Typical tasks the apprentice could be involved in include: Supporting system changes and upgrades, while ensuring customer expectations are managed and any necessary disruption to production is clearly communicated and minimised Working professionally on-site, representing the company’s interests when dealing with customers and contractors Accurately recording time spent on-site and on production-related tasks using company-specified tools Completing project documentation on time and to company standards, including checklists, method statements, risk assessments, and electrical drawings Following health and safety regulations specific to the company and site, and reporting any issues or deviations Opportunities to travel to sites across the UK and overseas to commission system modifications and new installations Proactively working to meet deadlines and escalating any issues that might impact project timelines On the technical side, the apprentice will: Create and update electrical schematics using AutoCAD LT Diagnose and resolve faults with a strong electromechanical understanding Apply their electrical knowledge to at least City & Guilds 18th Edition level to install, maintain, and support Promtek systems Read and interpret digital process trends and electrical schematics accurately Be competent in the design of control panels, using information such as schematic diagrams, I/O lists, or data gathered during project scoping They will also be involved in project planning and execution, including: Planning project stages, from initial concept through to quality assurance Liaising with and outsourcing to subcontractors, suppliers, and service providers to ensure successful delivery Providing accurate hardware and labour costings to support precise quotations Monitoring budgets and updating order board progress, ensuring spending remains within agreed limits Troubleshooting issues to maintain smooth project progression Supporting the Head of Projects in maintaining high standards across all tasks Assisting in reporting project progress to senior staff or other stakeholders Ensuring the project remains compliant with all relevant internal and legislative regulations Helping to delegate tasks to team members, where necessary, to keep projects on schedule Overall, this apprenticeship offers a comprehensive foundation in manufacturing engineering, combining hands-on technical training with project management, problem-solving, and customer service skills – all essential for a successful career in the field.Training: Apprentices will undertake the level 6 Manufacturing Engineer Degree Apprenticeship programme delivered by University of Staffordshire Teaching will be a mix of on the job and off the job training delivered face to face in university and online weekly sessions. The programme is delivered using a blended learning model The programme is delivered at University of Staffordshire. Apprentices will attend an induction at the beginning of the apprenticeship before the launch of the first modules. There is a four-day module launch for each learning block in October, February and May. The module launch is designed to provide apprentices with an overview of the module and its assessment. There will be a number of presentations, activities and the opportunity to get to know your tutors and other apprentices as well as a tour of the library and other university facilities To accommodate wide-ranging learning styles, approaches to teaching will be diverse, including but not limited to technical demonstrations, lectures, seminars, independent research, laboratory assignments and simulation exercises, design work, practical problem-solving tasks, presentations and group critiques Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, apprentices will achieve their BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Degree Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering, the apprentice can expect a clear and rewarding career progression within the Projecting Department The typical pathway is designed to support ongoing professional development and a gradual increase in responsibility. Graduate Manufacturing/Project Engineer Project Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Manager / Technical Lead Further Opportunities: Opportunities also exist to specialise further (e.g., in automation or systems integration), pursue chartered status, or move into senior management roles depending on ambition and performance Employer Description:Promtek is a vibrant, family-run business established in Brindley Ford, Staffordshire in 1972. Promtek was established by Peter Williams with engineering at its heart and based upon the desire to provide expertise in designing and integrating process control and automation systems for a variety of bulk material handling industries. Fast forward to the present and although Peter is now semi-retired he still remains active in the business with his sons Charles and Simon and Daniel taking over the daily reins. Promtek has grown to specialise in Process Control and Automation, Recipe and Formulation Management Tools, Weighing and Calibration and Turn-Key System Integration. At Promtek we apply our in-depth skills, experience and expertise to developing unique and effective solutions for our clients, using off-the-shelf hardware and utilising the software engineering know-how of our in-house engineering team. Our service and support team offer 24 hours of cover, 7 days a week to assist with breakdowns and critical spares and carry out routine service visits to inspect and maintain process weighing equipment and platform scales and certify them using Trading Standards approved weights.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm May vary dependent on needs of the employerSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Effective Time Management,Adaptability and willingness,Enthusiastic and Reliable,Self-Driven ....Read more...

Apprentice Early Years Educator Nursery Nurse

As an apprentice, you are encouraged to work as part of the team to gain as much practical experience as possible throughout the duration of your course. Under supervision, you will work under the direct instruction of EYFS teacher/Lead EYFS Practitioner or support staff. You will provide high-quality care within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting that meets professional inspection standards. Main Responsibilities: Under supervision and direction, you will: Support the pupils by: 1. Undertaking activities with either individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development. 2. Carrying our pre-determined educational activities and work programmes whilst promoting independent learning. 3. Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned. 4. Encouraging acceptance and inclusion of the child with special needs. 5. Promoting and reinforcing the child’s self-esteem. Support the Teacher by: 6. You will observe, monitor and maintain written records to ensure children’s developmental progress. 7. You will liaise with parents and other professionals. 8. You will maintain parent confidentiality. 9. You will work closely with the Nursery Teacher/EYFS Lead and prepare reports that will assist in the children’s smooth transition to FS2. 10. You will report any injury or accident, ensuring that the health and safety of the individual is maintained. 11. You will assist in and contribute to student placements and contribute information to the Nursery Teacher so that they can prepare accurate and concise information in the support of a student’s development. 12. You will support the successful admission and transition for children and families. 13. You will contribute to the planning and organisation of interesting and appropriate educational visits for children and families, observing health and safety policies and making risk assessments. 14. You will take responsibility for the tidiness, safety and security of the EYFS indoor and outdoor areas. 15. You will assist in providing professional support on issues relating to child protection to parents and outside agencies. Support the Academy by: 16. being aware of confidential issues to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidence as appropriate. General 17. You will be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, inclusion, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person without delay. 18. You will participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required. 19. You will ensure you carry out your role in a way that demands high standards whilst supporting inclusion and welcoming diverse thinking. 20. You will ensure strict confidentiality in all areas of work. 21. You will work and process personal and sensitive information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR). 22. You will ensure work is conducted in a way that protects the safety and security of information (e.g., strong passwords, reporting breaches, securing paper records, securely disposing of records). 23. You will understand and comply with the statutory guidance regarding the safeguarding of children, always ensuring the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Officer at once. 24. You will always comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures. 25. You will undertake other reasonable duties (with competence and experience) as requested, in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation.Training:Training will be at Doncaster College, where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. You will study towards the NVQ Level 3 Early Years Educator. There is an expectation you will attend all college sessions and complete assignments on time.    Day release. You will undertake the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0135-v1-5    You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.        You will undertake both on and off the training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience.   Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Crookesbroom Primary Academy is a high performing academy with a highly inclusive ethos. We believe that every child can achieve great things. Our curriculum is designed to promote learning, which is active, engaging, and personalised. With 229 pupils aged between 5 and 11, Crookesbroom is a busy and vibrant place. We serve the villages of Hatfield, Stainforth and Dunsville. We are a small academy, and we pride ourselves on knowing our students well and doing our best to ensure everyone fulfils their potential. We place great importance on the development of each and every child both academically and socially and emotionally. We aim to provide a wide range of learning experiences both within the classroom and beyond which will promote a life long love of learning and enable our children to become independent, forward thinking and socially responsible citizens of the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Term Time Only over 38 weeks. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Punctual,Self-motivated ....Read more...

2025 Fair Lottery Vendor

Part-time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade: $18.01/hour (PG 63) plus 5% in lieu of benefits and vacation.Date Posted: May 5, 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 seeking hard-working individuals to join our PNE Gaming Team and support exceptional service to all guests in the sale of PNE Prize Home Lottery tickets. The PNE Gaming Department oversees all gaming functions including PNE Prize Home Lottery, 50/50 Draw, and Wheel of Fortune Games. If you would like to work in a fun and rewarding environment, then this could be the job for you!Why join our Team? We create memorable experiences, and we have fun doing it – join us!Base wage starts at $18.01/hr with 5% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $18.91/hour.Training and development - learn new skills and gain valuable work experience.Career growth – opportunities for promotions and position transfers.Opportunity to create lasting memories & friendships.Great perks & employee rewards! Employee discounts on passes to The Fair, as well as at all PNE Food Stands!We want to recognize you – gift card rewards available all season long! What will you do this year?In your role as a Fair Lottery Vendor, your primary accountabilities will be to: Engage with guests by encouraging them to purchase PNE Prize Home lottery tickets.Enhance guest experience by providing lottery ticket information and addressing guest questions.Create an enthusiastic and welcoming environment for guests.Process monetary transactions related to the sale of lottery tickets.Work independently at assigned locations within the PNE Fair while meeting daily sales and commission targets.Accurately balance the sale of lottery tickets with daily transactions.Provide exceptional and friendly guest service.Ensure PNE Uniform and Appearance policy is adhered to at all times.Perform other related duties as assigned.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.  What else? Strong communication skills, and the ability to be outgoing and vocal, is requiredThe ability to engage guests and drive lottery sales is required.The ability to be proactive and take initiative is required.A strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing transactions is required.The ability to provide courteous and professional guest service is required.The ability to work independently under minimum supervision is required.Successful completion of grade 12 is required.Previous sales, marketing, vendor, or promotions experience is an asset.Previous guest/customer service experience is an asset.Must be 19 years of age or older by July 1st, 2025, due to licensing requirements.Sufficient strength, stamina, and coordination to permit the performance of assigned tasks, which includes walking and standing for the duration of shifts is required.  When will you work? Dates: The PNE Fair runs from August 16th – September 1st.Training and orientation will take place throughout the first 2 weeks of August depending on your department’s operational needs. Hours: The PNE Fair is open from 11AM – 11PM – with a variety of shifts available. Availability Requirements: Must be available for up to full-time hours (40 hours per week) including evenings, weekends, and late nights from August 16th – September 1st.  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. 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...

Area Manager

My client is  on a mission to make this speciality experience more affordable, digital, and convenient. In a world where everything’s moving online, we’re putting the human touch and personalization back at the heart of what they do. Think of us them as your friendly neighborhood revolution—with a modern, digital twist.They a small but mighty team, already rocking it in Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg, and they are gearing up to take over Germany. Now, they are looking for an Area Manager in Munich to join the Founding Team and help us make magic happen!What You’ll Do Lead the Charge: You’ll be the driving force behind our brand’s success in Munich, working directly with the Founders and City Manager. Their goal? To become the largest in the city by 2025!Own the Numbers: Take full ownership of the P&L for your area, steering financial activities, performance, and business strategy for multiple stores.Open Doors: Contribute to opening new locations, oversee daily operations (staffing, sales, customer satisfaction), and sometimes jump behind the counter to inspire your team and wow our guests.Project Planning Pro: Work with the Founders to create action plans that set us up for explosive growth.Team Champion: Organize and lead area meetings, bringing fresh ideas to the table and fostering a culture of open, honest collaboration. You’ll also build a strong succession plan so everyone can shine.Culture Ambassador: Share company initiatives, champion our values, and help create an environment that’s engaging, inspiring, and just plain fun.Continuous Improvement Guru:  Meet and exceed quality objectives, come up with initiatives to make the customer experience outstanding, and always be on the lookout for ways to do things better. What You Bring 7+ years of leadership experience in retail F&B, ideally with a mix of chain experience at an international level. Experience in the speciality beverage world is a huge plus.Metric Mastery: You know the numbers inside out and can turn insights into action.People Whisperer: You’re experienced with performance management, benefits, and incentives—anything that helps build a winning culture.Travel Ready: You’re up for occasional trips to explore new locations and meet potential partners.Entrepreneurial Spirit: You’re solution-oriented, love building from the ground up, and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and dive into whatever needs to be done.Creative Visionary: You spot growth opportunities, test ideas quickly, and aren’t afraid to fail fast—all while working within tight deadlines and budgets.Language Skills: you’re fluent in both English and German at a professional level.  What We Offer Ambitious Team: Work side by side with their experienced Founders to build and scale an innovative lifestyle brand.Fun & Passion: Join a curious, diverse team that loves good food, regular team events, and a vibrant, welcoming culture.Industry Revolution: Be at the forefront of changing the game, making speciality experiences affordable and accessible to everyone. ....Read more...

Account Manager, Ticketing

Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: April 1, 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’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 Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).The Account Manager, Ticketing will report to the Manager, Ticketing & Sales. The position plays a key role in ticketing operations, including event builds and box office management.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.Proud to be ranked in the top twenty as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2019 What will you do?The Account Manager, Ticketing has leadership, sales, and administration responsibilities to elevate business results, optimize our processes and technology and inspire our workforce in all PNE business channels. This position will divide its time on average with 30% account management, 50% ticketing operations & process management, and 20% leadership & administrative activities. The duties include, but are not limited to: Account Management Develop and maintain positive account management standard operating principles with team leads to elevate business results, grow client opportunities, and optimize ticket sales, processes, and technology.Partner with Marketing team and clients to identify ticket sales patterns and proactively address low selling shows, peaks and valleys in ticket sales and onboarding of new ticketing product offerings.Provide timely ticket reporting for internal and external events.Communicate with stakeholders on event build information for websites and e-blasts,Proof guest communications for pre-sales, announcements, cancelations, and event updates.Represents the interests of the client while maintaining the PNE business objectives and minimizing PNE risk.  Ticketing Operations & Process Management Manage and maintain online ticketing systems, policies and proceduresManage and provide onsite support for the Box Office during eventsResponsible for accuracy of event build set ups, maximizing ticket sales, and settlement processes for a variety of Promoters for onsite & offsite events, as well as all PNE internal events (Playland, Fright Nights, PNE Fair etc.).Maintain high levels of security, safety and fraud controls and ensure seamless scanning with access control systems.Manage inventory controls for all ticketing assets (Scanners, Ticket stock, wristbands, Printers, laptops etc.).Maximize use of ticketing platform functionality and call center technology including general maintenance and implementation of new product offerings.Work closely with Marketing Team on Google analytics analysis, SEO, event emails, social media & TicketLeader branding.  Leadership & Administration Inspire team to maximize their potential and productivity through optimization of processes and technology.Develop a sales & marketing culture across the organization and encourage cross selling at all PNE Events and business channels.Manage regular maintenance of ticketing software programs.Continually evolve knowledge of ticketing trends and develop enhancements for ticket build set ups.Ensure all corporate and client planning timelines are met respectively and diligently including contracts, analysis, financial reporting and maintain documented standard operating policies & procedures. What else? Minimum of 2 years ticketing experience with strong best practices in ticketing processes, quality controls, systems, and operations.1 – 2 years’ experience in sales or account management.Proven experience working with multiple organizational technology platforms including ticketing, events, and financial reporting.Strong understanding of ticketing technology and equipment.Ability to understand and represent another company’s brand at the PNE while balancing PNE objectives.Strong communication skills both written & verbal, with firm attention to detail.Ability to model the PNE’s core values and lead the team to prioritize CART (Communication, Accountability, Respect and Trust) with the full PNE team.Experience with Paciolan is considered an asset.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? Strategic and creative team playerResults-oriented collaboratorMethodical and detail orientedTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellence.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 until the role is filled.  Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $60,000 - $75,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.  The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.  ....Read more...

Building Custodian, Facilities & Maintenance

Full-time; PermanentWage: $29.74(PG7); plus benefit enrollmentDate Posted: April 17, 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 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 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 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. 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...

Senior Project Manager, Project Management Office

Full-time; PermanentDate Posted: April 25, 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 highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager, Project Management Office that has a passion for project management and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Senior Project Manager, Project Management Office, will work under the direction of the Vice President, Facilities, Maintenance & Master Planning as a senior leader in the PNE’s Project Management Office.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 Senior Project Manager, your primary accountabilities will be to: Conduct independent project management duties for large, complex and multi-disciplinary projects.Lead the development and management of the PNE multi-year capital plan and annual capital program.Lead all aspects of a project, from project initiation, planning, execution, control, monitoring to closing.Create and prepare templates using MS Projects, suites of MS Office, Teams, SharePoint and online PM tools.Participate in confidential planning that have operational and financial implications to the PNE.Track critical project milestones and follow-up with accountable stakeholders to ensure outcomes are delivered.Highlight potential risks and issues and make recommendations to the Project Sponsor and/or executive stakeholders.Create and present project-related content to project stakeholders and senior executives.Develop and monitor project budgets and schedules.Organize and lead meetings with project team, stakeholders and vendors and manage actions arising from them.Lead in the coordination of various meetings including preparing agendas and confidential meeting minutes.Lead in developing RFPs and contract management activities.Develop reports and presentations to executive-level stakeholder groups including the PNE Executive Team, PNE Board, Vancouver City Council and the Vancouver Parks BoardArchive projects with closing and lesson sharingLead project activities and deliverables as planned and assignedSupervise and engage contractors, vendors and other external stakeholders in all stages of project life cycleLead PNE Masterplan projects in alignment of PNE’s corporate priorities, capital plan and long-term visionSupervise junior project management staff as assigned What else? Must have a university degree in engineering, architecture, urban planning, project management or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.Must have a minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably working on capital construction and facilities projects.Two years supervisory experience and experience of working with diverse internal stakeholders to influence change and foster teamwork and collaboration is desiredProfessional designation is a strong assetFamiliarity with building codes, by-laws and LEED standardsFluent use of MS Project and other project management software/systems is required.Formal training in project management methodologies, preferably consistent with those provided by PMI (Project Management Institute) preferred.Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered a strong asset.Knowledge of facilities management and building systems is a strong asset.Project Management experience of capital projects in excess of $10M is an assetKnowledge of the municipal government process and capital construction projects is an asset.Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and standardsDemonstrated ability to deliver high-quality and timely results under tight deadlines.Ability to write effectively, organize and maintain project documentation, prepare status reports and summaries.Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing, including preparing and delivering presentations.Ability to analyze and solve problems, take decisions or make recommendations based upon thorough analysis of facts.Ability to focus on detail, while maintaining a balanced high-level view of an assignmentAbility to manage change and assist others with adapting to change.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $95,000 - $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 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...

Manager, Public Safety - Marquee Events

Full-Time; Contract (June to September 30, 2026, with possibility to extend)Date Posted: May 23rd, 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 – Marquee Events 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 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 the Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events, 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 events.Calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships across agencies and departments.Experienced in safety and security planning for festivals or major public events.Strong communicator and strategic thinker who values teamwork and detailed planning.Adaptable, hands-on, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.Well-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...