Job Description
Looking for a summer job that’s fun, by the waterfront and gets you access to one of Toronto’s most iconic events? Come join our team at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)!
The CNE, often affectionately referred to as The Ex, is Canada’s largest community event and one of the top ten agricultural fairs in North America. With something for everyone, our event offers a wide variety of attractions and interactive entertainment experiences including: concerts, midway rides and games, shopping, exhibits, tech and gaming hubs, food and wacky treats!
The CNE fair is a cherished tradition, attracting approximately 1.5 million visitors annually over the course of its 18-day run. Be a part of this summer tradition and help us inspire Canadians and create memories.
Responsibilities- EXpress Train Supervisors oversee a train crew of 20 people per shift, who operate a shuttle train (equipped with automatic transmission) on a scheduled route throughout the grounds
- Each train crew has a train conductor and a train driver
- Each train stop has a conductor ensuring guests enter and leave the train safely, whilestops with higher volumes are staffed with 2 conductors
- Responsible, proactive, friendly, organized
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Attention to detail
- Responsible attitude
- Good Judgement
- Ability to concentrate despite distractions (noise, pedestrians, other vehicular traffic)
- Previous supervisory experience considered an asset
- Full G license (Driver’s Abstract will be completed)
- Must pass the Train Driving Evaluation (training provided during Job Specific Training)
- Available to work all 18 days of the fair
- Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
- Able to attend Mandatory Orientation Session and Job Specific Training
- Note: Steel toed shoes required (not provided)
- Ability to stand or be stationary for extended periods of time
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods and in all weather conditions (sun, heat, wind, cold, rain)
- May be required to dress in appropriate uniform
- Customer Service Skills
- Transportation & Logistics Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Self-motivation Skills
- Accountability
- Concentration
- Patience
Interested candidates should submit a resume outlining related experience and qualifications to the attention of the CNE Summer Staffing Department. Please note only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
At the CNE we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.
The CNE offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.
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