Step into a dynamic People Assistant role where your organisational skills will directly impact workplace culture and employee experience. Join a thriving healthcare organisation that's making waves in the medical publishing sector, where innovation meets purpose in supporting healthcare professionals worldwide. This People Assistant position offers an exceptional opportunity to build your HR career while contributing to meaningful work that elevates global healthcare standards. This forward-thinking healthcare company operates at the forefront of medical education and professional development, connecting healthcare professionals with essential resources and learning opportunities. With a strong commitment to excellence and a culture built on high performance, they're expanding their People team to support continued growth and maintain their reputation as an industry leader. As a People Assistant, you'll be an integral part of the People function, working closely with senior HR professionals to ensure smooth operations across all people-related activities. This role combines traditional HR administration with exciting opportunities to contribute to culture-building initiatives and employee engagement programmes. You'll be supporting colleagues at all levels while developing valuable skills in human resources management. Here's what you'll be doing:Managing comprehensive HR administration including documentation preparation, record maintenance, and ensuring full compliance with employment regulationsOverseeing the complete employee lifecycle from seamless onboarding experiences for new starters through to professional offboarding processesCoordinating employee benefits administration including healthcare programmes, wellbeing initiatives, and volunteer day allocationsSupporting the delivery of internal training programmes and contributing to learning and development coordination across the businessMaintaining accurate people data systems while ensuring confidentiality and data protection standards are consistently metContributing to HR reporting and metrics analysis to support strategic decision-making and performance trackingHere are the skills you'll need:Exceptional organisational abilities with proven experience managing multiple priorities and maintaining attention to detailStrong communication skills with the confidence to interact professionally with colleagues at all organisational levelsProactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs, identify opportunities, and take initiative without constant supervisionAbsolute discretion and understanding of confidentiality requirements when handling sensitive HR informationTechnical proficiency with HR systems, spreadsheet applications, and general office software packagesPrevious administrative or HR support experience preferred but not essential - the right attitude and potential are equally valuedWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key perks and benefits:Competitive salary of £30,000 with annual holiday entitlement starting at 25 days, increasing by one day per year of service up to 30 daysComprehensive healthcare package including Bupa medical cashback and Aviva private medical insurance after qualifying periodsHybrid working arrangement offering three days office-based working after successful completion of probationary periodAccess to exclusive company events including legendary summer celebrations and prestigious Wembley box experiencesWellbeing support through free breakfast provisions, fresh fruit, extended gym lunch breaks, and various company clubsStructured buddy programme ensuring smooth integration and ongoing support throughout your career journeyThe healthcare and medical education sector continues to experience significant growth as organisations worldwide recognise the critical importance of professional development and continuous learning. This People Assistant role with The Opportunity Hub UK provides an excellent foundation for building a successful HR career, offering exposure to modern people practices and the chance to contribute to meaningful work that impacts healthcare professionals globally. With increasing focus on employee wellbeing and culture development, professionals with strong people skills and administrative expertise are highly sought after across the industry.....Read more...
Support the sourcing and screening of candidates, including reviewing applications.
Arrange interviews and communicate with candidates and hiring managers.
Assist with onboarding new hires and completing necessary administration.
Build and maintain relationships with employers to support future opportunities.
Keep recruitment records up to date and ensure data is accurate and compliant.
Support the recruitment team with general tasks and projects as needed.
Help create job adverts and candidate profiles for apprenticeships and adult learners.
Post vacancies on job boards, social media, and other recruitment channels.
Training:Level 3 Recruiter apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Training Outcome:After this apprenticeship, you could move into roles like Recruitment Assistant, HR Assistant, or Talent Advisor. With more experience or training, you could progress to senior recruitment or HR roles. This apprenticeship gives you a strong start for a career in recruitment or HR.Employer Description:London Vesta College (LVC) is a specialist training provider based in East London. It has been delivering apprenticeship and digital skills training since 2008 and is rated Good by Ofsted. The college focuses on IT and digital sector apprenticeships and helps learners gain real skills employers want. Apprentices are supported through a mix of practical work experience and formal training, working towards recognised qualifications. London Vesta College has a strong track record with a 100 % pass rate and high employer satisfaction, offering personalised coaching and support throughout the apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Confidence and initiative....Read more...
Assisting with stock analysis and maintaining accurate inventory records
Supporting purchasing activities and delivery tracking
Processing sales orders and liaising with customers
Producing basic reports to support decision making
Assisting the technical department with internal food safety standards
General office admin.
Training Outcome:After completing a Business Administration Apprenticeship, learners have several strong progression routes, depending on their interests and performance.
Typical next steps include:
Career Progression Options
Business Administrator / Senior Administrator
Taking on more responsibility, managing processes, systems, or supporting senior staff
Office Manager / Operations Administrator
Overseeing office operations, coordinating teams, managing suppliers, and improving efficiency
Specialist Roles, such as:
HR Administrator / HR Assistant
Finance or Accounts Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service or Client Relationship Executive
Further Training & Qualifications
Progression onto a Level 4 or Level 5 apprenticeship, such as:
Business Analyst
Operations / Departmental Manager
HR Consultant or Partner
Professional qualifications (e.g. CIPD, AAT, ILM) depending on the chosen pathway
Long-Term Career Pathways
With experience and further development, learners can progress into roles such as:
Business Manager
Operations Manager
HR Manager
Project Manager
This apprenticeship provides strong transferable skills, communication, organisation, problem-solving, and digital administration, that are valued across almost every industry, making it a flexible and future-proof starting point.Employer Description:Surepac is an industry-leading cardboard packaging manufacturer and we excel in producing cardboard packaging that safeguards contents, showcases products on shelves, and elevates brand presence, all while prioritising sustainability. Our goal is to help your offerings command attention, captivate consumers, and drive sales within the diverse landscape of the food and beverage industries.
Whether you require simple corrugated custom cardboard solutions or seek bespoke printed packaging, Surepac is a top-tier UK packaging manufacturer poised to surpass your needs.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 09:00 - 16:45 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
The role will include, but is not limited to, the following:
Assisting the Wills and Probate Department with general administrative tasks
Copying, scanning, filing, and maintaining documents
Supporting the handling of initial enquiries under supervision
Preparing and organising files and correspondence
Updating internal systems and records accurately
Carrying out general office duties as required
Providing administrative assistance to other departments or offices when needed
Training:Training will take place at the workplace. Full-time – Huyton Office (with occasional assistance at other offices as required).Training Outcome:Expected Career Progression After a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship.
Completing a Business Administrator apprenticeship opens the door to a range of career opportunities across industries. After gaining experience and demonstrating strong performance, typical next steps can include:
Junior/Administrative Assistant Roles — building confidence and experience in day-to-day business operations
Business Administrator / Office Coordinator — taking ownership of tasks and supporting wider teams Senior Administrator / Team Support Specialist, leading administrative functions and mentoring others
Specialist Roles - e.g HR Assistant, Operations Support, Project Support (especially with additional training or interests)
Supervisory or Managerial Roles — such as Office Manager, Team Leader, or Operations Coordinator with further experience and development
Many apprentices go on to further qualifications (like Level 4 or Level 5 business or leadership programs), which can support career progression into management and senior support roles
Overall, this apprenticeship helps develop core skills — communication, organisation, problem-solving, prioritisation, and business systems — that are highly valued across sectors and roles
Employer Description:Lawyers Liverpool: JR Levins (JRL) was established in October 2024, born from the merger of Levins and Jones Robertson Solicitors. Both firms have proudly served their communities for over 30 years, earning a solid reputation for providing dependable and professional legal advice. After the merger, we chose to remain in our familiar offices across Huyton, Widnes, Runcorn, and Birkenhead. We believe it’s important to stay rooted in the community we serve rather than relocating to the city centre.Working Hours :Between 9:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Apprentice Admin Support Assistant will provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the organisation. This will include handling correspondence, answering phone calls and emails, greeting visitors, and directing enquiries to the appropriate team members. The apprentice will learn how to communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders while maintaining a helpful and customer-focused approach.
The role will involve supporting office systems and processes, such as maintaining accurate records, updating databases, filing documents (both digital and paper-based), and assisting with data entry tasks. The apprentice will develop strong organisational skills by managing routine administrative tasks, prioritising workloads, and meeting deadlines under guidance from experienced colleagues.
In addition, the Apprentice Admin Support Assistant will also help with basic HR-related admin tasks where appropriate, such as onboarding paperwork, all while learning about confidentiality and data protection.
Throughout the apprenticeship, the individual will work towards developing key workplace skills, including time management, IT proficiency, and teamwork. They will receive on-the-job training and support to build confidence, take increasing responsibility, and contribute positively to the overall effectiveness of the team.Training:On-the-job training is delivered by the employer.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge, skills and behaviours to progress and develop.
Identify, track and support 6 hours off-the-job training activities.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps. Training Outcome:Long-term sustainable employment within this award-winning and ever-expanding company, opportunity to progress and gain further training and qualifications through the CleanTec Academy.Employer Description:CleanTec are a contract cleaning company across educational, commercial and industrial sectors, we have a great client base which is expanding all the time, Working Hours :8am till 4pm with lunch and breaks. Days 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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Support with processing invoices, receipts, and expenses, ensuring accuracy in all entries.
Reconcile bank accounts and manage purchase and sales ledgers.
Help prepare financial statements and reports under supervision.
Maintain client records with confidentiality and care.
Participate in training sessions and gain relevant qualifications.
Work closely with supervisors to learn industry-standard bookkeeping practices.
Perform administrative duties.
Communicate with clients through various channels.
Training:Off the job training will take place at First Intuition Norwich, Lawrence House, 5 St Andrews Hill, Norwich, NR2 1AD.Training Outcome:On successful completion and dependent on the needs of the business, the apprentice may be offered to join the company on a permanent contract for one the following roles: Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, or to undertake AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting.Employer Description:We are a bookkeeping and management accounting practice based in Norfolk, working on an outsourced finance model to support small and medium‑sized businesses who cannot justify or afford a full in‑house finance department. Our team of 12 includes an apprentice, bookkeepers, accounts assistants, management accountants, an executive assistant, an HR and marketing coordinator, and our directors.
We bring together experience from both industry and practice, and we work with clients across a wide range of sectors including agriculture, professional services, hospitality, property rental, construction, automotive, and retail.
We keep up with technological developments in accountancy software and use modern tools to deliver accurate, efficient, and reliable financial support. Our focus is on providing timely information, clear explanations, and practical guidance that helps businesses understand their numbers and make confident decisions.
We value learning, steady development, and creating a supportive environment for people at every stage of their career.Working Hours :35 hour working week (including training) with office days based at our Dereham office, Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with one hour for lunch. Office days will be scheduled around attendance commitment with First Intuition.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to the team, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and maintaining records
Assist with data entry, filing, and other administrative tasks
Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and databases
Support the team with preparing documents, reports, and presentations
Perform other administrative tasks as required
The job role will include a close working relationship with colleagues and customers. You will need to show strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and adopt a positive approach to developing your skills. You’ll also be expected to show initiative, be able to manage tasks and your own time, and be able to problem-solve.
The apprenticeship will provide you with a great opportunity to learn and will give you valuable experience across a number of areas:
· Answer questions from inside and outside of the organisation, via telephone or email.
· Produce documents such as reports, letters and invoices.
· Manage IT systems such as databases, record information and produce data.
· Maintain records and files and store confidential information appropriately.
· Organise meetings and take minutes.
· Oversee social media platforms and respond to queries.
Requirements:
* No prior experience required, as this is an entry-level apprenticeship role
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a team environment and independently
* Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and email
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Desired Qualifications:
* GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent)
* Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Administration or related field (or willingness to work towards)
* Strong desire to learn and develop new skills
Training:Level 3 Business Administration standard.
This will be a blended delivery, a mixture of Microsoft Teams and face to face. All training will take place on site and within your working hours.
Ixion Holdings will complete functional skills where necessary and will ensure Health & Safety, British Values and Equality & Diversity is embedded throughout the course.Training Outcome:This role leads naturally into other fields such as HR, Accountants Assistant, Personal Assistant.Employer Description:Prompt Healthcare Staffing is a Social care provider with Head office in Basildon.
We provide homecare services in Mid and South Essex.
We provide Supported accommodation for young people.Working Hours :Monday -Friday
9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Core Duties:
Assist with the management of applications responding to queries where possible or forwarding to relevant member of team
Manage the access care planning application for all Care Support Workers and office based staff
Assisting with payroll queries and arranging the monthly payroll to our finance team
Monitoring and communicating with all Care Support Workers in relation to the care planning application
Working alongside care coordinator to arrange working shift for all staff and assisting with the monthly rotas
Process timesheet requests and queries
Taking responsibility for scheduling all meetings, and storing meeting minutes as per company policies
You will be responsible for answering calls and monitoring electronic monitoring system
Keep all administrative trackers up to date and accurate on a weekly basis, updating the team on any changes/concerns
Develop and maintain relationships with clients; community-based workers and outside agencies - including commissioners
Working with the senior team - ensuring governance planner and tasks are being implemented in a timely manner - following up on any overdue tasks
Schedule and monitor Care Assistants calls on a weekly and daily basis; considering Client/Care Assistant suitability and logistics
Identify and report areas of recruitment needs
Assist the care manager with Client care plans and reviews
Participate in the ‘on call’ rota and provide an up-to-date handover
Assist with the processing of DBS referrals, liaising with the relevant HR Advisor and logging cases that have been submitted
Ensure the maintenance of employee records, ensuring complete accuracy and confidentiality
Provide a high level of customer service to all stakeholders
Support the team in the delivery of its objectives demonstrating a ‘can do’ attitude and adopting a flexible and resourceful approach
Support the recruitment team with project administration as and when required
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:Full-time employment with Trailblazer and a well-constructed career path.Employer Description:Trailblazer Social Care is a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered organisation. We deliver professional care based on both the healthcare requirements and personal preferences of our clients. Our services include
Rapid Response, Palliative and end of life care and Personalised care.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am until 4pm or 9am until 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Relationship Building Skills,Time Management,Confidentiality,Professionalism,Friendly,Professional....Read more...
Your training will be fully funded, and generous study leave is provided. While studying you will be supported by encouraging and approachable team members, most of whom will have been through studies themselves.
As part of our apprenticeship programme, you will also be joining our other trainees undertaking internship, student placement and graduate trainee roles and learning alongside them. We are a very social firm, value good relationships and encourage participation in the numerous sports, social and fundraising events organised by Social Club and through?AABIE.
Some of the key responsibilities you can expect to learn and take on during the role include:
Preparing working papers to assist in the production of accounts for sole traders and small limited companies
Drafting basic personal and corporate tax returns
Supporting fieldwork, which may involve visiting client premises
Gaining experience with various accounting software packages
Training:
Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns
You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units: Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS). Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Training Outcome:
We are also delighted to offer Graduate Apprenticeships and through this programme, and students following this path will be able to work towards a university degree and either ICAS or ACCA
Employer Description:AAB exists to help clients overcome barriers, achieve their goals and reach their full potential.AAB deliver Audit, Accounting, Tax, Payroll, HR and Advisory Solutions globally from their offices in the United Kingdom, Ireland and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
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 116-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 Administration Assistant will report to the Executive Assistant & Manager of Corporate Administration. This position plays a critical role in linking our daily administration activities and will need to have a high degree of attention to detail, project coordination skills, exceptional customer service, confidentiality and align to organizational process, templates, and standard operating procedures.Our ideal candidate will be an individual that enjoys administrative tasks, is technically proficient, enjoys contributing to a high performing team and has great interpersonal skills.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible 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 StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In conjunction with the Executive Assistant & Manager of Corporate Administration, the duties for this position include but are not limited to:General Administration & Reception
Administration tasks including filing, photocopying, and postage (maintain & fill as needed).Develop & manage confidential excel & Momentus databases.Report & presentation coordination in standardized templates and formats.Provide break relief for PNE reception and coverage if necessary.Take, transcribe (all formats) and distribute minutes of meetings as directed.Maintain photocopy room, office supplies and arrange service requests as needed.Maintain Admin lunchroom, turning on dishwasher at the end of the day and emptying in the morning, ensuring adequate supplies and ordering more when needed.Order corporate business cards as needed.Gift basket/thank you card coordination as needed.
Sales Administration
Supports sales & corporate partnerships with:
Client documentation support including background/credit research, contracts event memos, invoicing and survey distribution & reporting.Attendance tracking for annual report.Weekly cross checks for consistency of event details between all PNE websites, FAQs and signage.FAQ facilitation & distribution with support from TicketLeader.Sales venue, competitor and lead research, data entry for Momentus.Reconciling expense statements for senior managers.
Community Administration
Supports Account Manager Facility Sales with:
Coordinating the community ice clients by managing the client bookings, contracts, invoicing, payments and communication to operations.
Supports Communications & Community Engagement Manager with:
Distribution of community donations.Community outreach meetings coordination and communications.Internal and external communication materials.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have a minimum of 4 years of work experience within an administrative capacity.Successful completion of an Administrative Certification program considered an asset.Must have advanced proficiency in computer applications including but not limited to MS Office Suite, Teams with a minimum typing speed of 50 words per minute.Must have a keen attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills, including but not limited to:
Excellent customer service skills (communication skills both written (email/letters etc.) and verbal (phone) and can manage thru difficult/conflict conversations with clients.Excellent knowledge of business English, punctuation, grammar and vocabulary.
Must have strong time management skills with:
Ability to perform assigned tasks within expected deadlines, utilizing prescribed work methods and procedures.Ability to take initiative to be proactive with the ability to function with some independence and under pressure and ability to meet multiple service demands as the same time.Flexibility to easily accept changing priorities and tasks as delegated.
Ability to follow established procedures and to use initiative and judgment as required.Ability to deal with confidential matters and use discretion.Ability to facilitate gathering information from multiple departments.Must be available to work from 8:30AM – 4:00PM, Monday – Friday.Must be available to work on-site in this role.Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Team player.Committed to striving for excellence.Skilled at time management.Organized and detail oriented.
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...
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 116-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 hardworking and motivated Assistant Manager, Catering who has a strong passion for the Food & Beverage industry and the PNE. This role is ideal for an experienced hospitality professional with strong food & beverage knowledge, proven leadership ability, and excellent organizational and time-management skills.The Assistant Manager, Catering will play a key role in leading and supervising Playland corporate events, as well as supports the staffing, coordination, and operational execution of year-round events across multiple on-site venues. Working closely with the Catering Manager, this role helps ensure events are properly staffed, efficiently run, and delivered to a high standard.Reporting to Manager, Catering, the Assistant Manager, Catering is responsible for ensuring that the cleanliness, logistics, and overall aesthetics of all catered events meet departmental standards. A key focus of the role is delivering a superior level of food quality, presentation, and service, while ensuring compliance with FOODSAFE guidelines, applicable legislation, and all company policies.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 Assistant Manager, Catering, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of catered events, with a primary focus on Playland Corporate BBQs, as well as banquets, meetings, and select concerts.Oversee and actively support the setup, service, and breakdown of Corporate BBQs and catered functions to ensure smooth event flow and on-time execution.Ensure appropriate staffing levels, coverage, and catering equipment are in place to meet event requirements and service standards.Supervise, lead, and support a team of catering staff, including participation in recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and training of new employees.Prepare and manage staff schedules within established timelines, while aligning labour needs with operational demands and budget targets.Provide ongoing guidance, leadership, and performance management to catering staff throughout their employment at the PNE.Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment, ensuring compliance with FOODSAFE standards, safety regulations, and departmental procedures.Ensure a high level of client and guest satisfaction by addressing concerns, resolving operational issues efficiently, and responding to feedback in a professional manner.Prepare and manage client correspondence, event documentation, file maintenance, and other related administrative tasks.Liaise directly with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure events are executed smoothly while adhering to approved budgets and service scopes.Continuously look for opportunities to enhance service standards and operational efficiency, addressing issues related to Food & Beverage operations as they arise.Enforce departmental and organization-wide policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across all catered events.Ensure all operating equipment, furnishings, and supplies are properly used, maintained, stored, and secured.Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the Food & Beverage Department.
What else?
Successful completion of Grade 12; post-secondary education in Hospitality, Culinary, Business, or a related field is considered an asset.A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or management experience within the Food & Beverage industry, preferably in banquets, conventions, catering, or large-scale event operations in a high-volume venue.Strong working knowledge of the Food & Beverage industry, including catering operations, menu planning, and forward event planning.FoodSafe Level 1 - Level 2 considered an asset.Serving It Right certificate is required.Proven leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to motivate teams, provide coaching, and address performance concerns effectively.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English for operational, safety, and customer-service purposes.Demonstrated ability to independently handle guest concerns and resolve complaints in a professional and timely manner.Exceptional attention to detail, along with strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.Strong administrative skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and both electronic and hard-copy file management systems. Any experience with Volante POS or Momentus is considered an asset.Ability to interact positively with clients, guests, and staff while maintaining a professional, customer-focused demeanor.Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify potential issues early and take proactive steps to prevent escalation.Availability and willingness to work an event-based schedule, including extended hours, evenings, weekends, and peak event periods.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 $57,000 - $67,000 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...
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 116-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 a talented individual to join our PNE Food & Beverage Catering Team, who will work under the direction of the Food & Beverage Catering Managers and Assistant Managers. They will assist with the staffing and operation of PNE corporate events and other functions taking place on site. The PNE fosters a challenging, dynamic, and rewarding environment, and you will be surrounded by other committed and passionate team members striving to be the best. Join us and take part in putting together several exciting and impactful events that will leave lasting memories for our guests!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 Supervisor, Catering your primary accountabilities will be to:
Support the planning and execution of catered events across the PNE, including corporate functions, meetings, banquets, and other year-round events.Assist with event staffing and scheduling and support the orientation and training of new catering employees as required.Provide on-site supervisory support during events, assisting staff with service delivery and resolving operational issues in real time.Support inventory management activities, including forecasting, ordering, receiving, tracking, and maintaining inventory levels.Assist in ensuring a high standard of guest experience, including staff readiness, service flow, and presentation.Support compliance with FoodSafe, health and safety regulations, liquor service standards, and all corporate and departmental policies and procedures.Assist in ensuring the proper care, cleaning, storage, and security of all catering equipment, supplies, and food products, including labeling, dating, and product rotation.Assist in monitoring and controlling food waste and product loss.Always Ensure adherence to the PNE Uniform and Appearance Policy.Complete basic administrative and event documentation as required.Perform other related duties in support of Food & Beverage operations as assigned.
What else?
Previous experience working in the Food & Beverage industry at a supervisory level is required. Experience supervising large-scale or high-volume events is considered an asset.Valid BC Class 5 or Class 7 Driver’s License with the ability to provide a driver’s abstract.Working knowledge of food and beverage operations, food hygiene practices, and quality standards.FOODSAFE Level 1 and Serving It Right certification requiredAvailability to work a flexible, event-based schedule, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and peak event periods.Familiarity with PNE operations and event environments is considered an asset.Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service.Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure while managing multiple service demands.Strong organizational and administrative skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of Volante POS or Momentus system is considered an asset.Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check is required.
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...
Full-Time; Contract (February 17 – July 16, 2026)Date Posted: January 16, 2026Who 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 116-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 fosters a challenging, dynamic and rewarding environment, and you will be surrounded by other committed and passionate team members striving to be the best. Join us in being a part of the global celebration of soccer as a host city for the FIFA Fan Festival™ that will leave lasting memories for our guests!Why join our Team?
Be part of an international celebration of soccer and culture in VancouverWork in a fast-paced, high-energy environmentOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendshipsStaff discounts and perks during the event
What will you do this year?In your role as an Assistant Manager, Marquee Events, F&B your primary accountabilities will be to:
Assist with planning and execution of concession operations for FIFA Fan Festival™, ensuring efficient service and high-quality standardsOversee staffing schedules and ensure appropriate coverage for all concession stands during the eventManage recruitment, orientation, and training of concession staffCoordinate inventory administration for concessions, including ordering, receiving, and tracking food and beverage productsEnsure compliance with FOODSAFE, Serving It Right, liquor licensing, and all applicable regulationsLiaise with vendors and partners to maintain smooth concession operationsTroubleshoot operational issues and maintain superior service standards throughout the eventProvide leadership and guidance to staff, managing performance and fostering a positive team environmentUphold a clean, safe, and well-maintained concession environmentPerform other related duties as required
What else?
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a management role within the Food & Beverage industry, with a strong focus on concession operations or large-scale eventsSuccessful completion of Grade 12; post-secondary education in a related field is considered an assetStrong knowledge of concession operations, food safety, and liquor licensing regulationsExcellent leadership and people management skillsAbility to remain calm under pressure and manage multiple prioritiesStrong administrative and tech skills, including Microsoft OfficeOutstanding written and oral communication skillsMust be able to work an event-based schedule, including evenings and weekends during FIFA Fan Festival™Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Passionate about food service and guest experienceAn effective leader with concession experienceProactive and detail-orientedExcellent time-management skillsSolid work ethicAn advocate for excellent guest service
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 $30 - $31 per hour. 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...