Supervisors, Festival Programs

**Job Description**:
**Part-Time; Seasonal**

**Wage & Pay Grade: $22.10/hr (PG 74) + 10% in lieu of benefits and vacation**

**Date Posted: May 15, 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. 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 Fair and Festival Operations department oversees PNE’s main events: The Fair, and Fright Nights.

Fright Nights at the PNE is Western Canada’s Scariest Haunt; key features are roaming Scare Actors, Haunted Houses and other attractions and atmospheric programming on-site within Playland.

We are looking for motivated and hardworking individuals who have a passion for the haunt industry and have extensive experience in live events or TV/Film production. The Fright Nights Supervisors will report to the Festival Programs Managers and will be responsible for overseeing an attraction, provide clear communication of issues to the respective team members, and carry out safety protocols as outlined by the Festival Programs Managers, and Assist management with production elements during the run of the show and supporting fellow Fright Nights supervisory team members as needed.

**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?**

**Haunted Attractions Supervisor**:
In your role as our Haunted Attractions Supervisor, your primary accountabilities will be to:

- Provide a safe environment for all actors & other team members.
- Provide training, coaching, and oversee the performance of all assigned actors.
- Report any deficiencies with the attraction to maintenance & managerial staff.
- Report any issues with staff or guests to respective team members.
- Oversee attraction readiness through daily pre check.
- Oversee all safety procedures & protocol within your attraction.
- Oversee throughput of attraction.

**Haunted Attractions Relief Supervisor**:

- In your role as our Haunted Attractions Relief Supervisor, your primary accountabilities will be to:

- Provide a safe environment for all actors & other team members.
- Provide training, coaching, and oversee the performance of all assigned actors.
- Report any deficiencies with the attraction to maintenance & managerial staff.
- Report any issues with staff or guests to respective team members.
- Oversee attraction readiness through daily pre check.
- Oversee all safety procedures & protocol within your attraction.
- Oversee throughput of attraction.

**Haunted Attractions Supervisor - Breaker**:
In your role as our Haunted Attractions Relief Supervisor, your primary accountabilities will be to:

- Relieve haunted attraction supervisors for their daily break schedule.
- Provide a safe environment for all actors & other team members.
- Provide training, coaching, and oversee the performance of all assigned actors.
- Report any deficiencies with the attraction(s) to maintenance & managerial staff.
- Report any issues with staff or guests to respective team members.
- Oversee attraction readiness through daily pre check.
- Oversee all safety procedures & protocol within your attraction(s)
- Oversee throughput of attraction(s)

**Performance Supervisor**:
In your role as our Performance Supervisor, your primary accountabilities will be to:

- Assist with calling of show elements.
- Provide a safe environment for all actors & other team members.
- Provide training, coaching, and oversee the performance of all assigned performers.
- Report any deficiencies with the stage show and other relevant attractions to maintenance & managerial staff.
- Report any issues with staff or guests to respective team members.
- Oversee stage show and scaremonies readiness through daily pre check.Oversee all safety procedures & protocol within your assigned responsibilities.

**Event Responsibilities**
- Overseeing the safe & scary function of your assigned attraction(s).
- Assist Management & supervisory team as needed.
- Escorting actors as needed.
- Checking operation of attraction on regular basis through the evening.
- Crowd control at assigned attraction as needed.
- Assist with attraction readiness prior to opening.
- Assist with safety procedures and protocols.
- Other duties as assigned.

**What else?**
- Must have successfully completed grade 12.
- Ability to deal with confidential