Servers and Food Runners

part_time Free or discounted tickets to shows, events, and sports games Staff discounts at Playland, The Fair, Fright Nights, and food stands Part-Time; Events Based Wage & Paygrade: $18.93(PG30) Plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation 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. 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 creative and hard-working individuals that have a passion for customer service and the events industry. Our ideal candidates are team players that are enthusiastic about the food service industry and the PNE. Join our team and help us create extraordinary events for our guests to remember 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 In your role as a F&B Server or Runner your primary accountabilities will be to: Serve food and beverages at events (banquets, concerts, sports games, etc.). Help with setup, cleaning, and general room maintenance. Receive, prepare, and distribute food and drinks. Deliver excellent guest service at all times. Must be at least 15 years old by October 1, 2025. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods and be able to go up and down stairs. Serving It Right (SIR) certificate (required for SERVER role). Knowledge of proper serving techniques and etiquette. FoodSafe certification and customer service experience are assets. Strong communication and guest service skills. A valid Class 5 or 7 BC Driver's License is an asset. Must be available to work a variety of shifts including evenings (as early as 4pm) and weekends. Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at and will be accepted until the role is filled. We are currently hiring for two distinct roles. Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume/cover letter before Sunday, November 9th. 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 ***.*** Entertainment Providers The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-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.