Additional: Annual bonus post-6-month trial; fast-track path to HR Director
About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced and strategic Talent Development Manager to lead recruitment, learning and development, and organisational culture initiatives. This high-impact role includes managing a recruitment team and driving talent programmes aligned with business goals. The right candidate will quickly evolve into the role of HR Director.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and monitor execution of the staffing planManage and support the recruitment team; personally lead key hiresDesign onboarding, training, and development initiatives using modern HR toolsDeliver internal training and career development plansSupport performance appraisals and development reviewsMaintain the internal knowledge base and training platformDrive employee engagement, diversity, and culture projectsTrack HR trends and enhance talent programmes accordingly
Ideal Candidate
Strong leadership potential; ready to step into an HR Director roleMinimum 5 years’ managerial experience, ideally in a fast-growing international or manufacturing settingDegree in HR Management or PsychologyExperience in recruitment, training, and competency frameworksFamiliar with Polish labour law, taxes, social security, RODO, and HR/payroll systemsProven ability to manage teams and develop people
Why Apply?
Clear path to HR DirectorCompetitive pay with bonusesStrategic leadership opportunity in a dynamic organisation
How to applyFor further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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Job Title: HR Business Partner Location: Netherlands (covering Veenendaal, Groningen & Utrecht) Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Working Model Reports to: Director of People & Culture (UK) Salary: €60,000 – €70,000 per year, depending on experienceAbout the Role We’re looking for a commercially focused HR Business Partner to lead the implementation of people strategy across our operations in the Netherlands. Reporting to the UK-based Director of People & Culture, this is a newly created, hybrid role supporting sites in Veenendaal, Groningen, and Utrecht—with scope to expand as the business grows.Key Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic partner to local leadership, aligning HR initiatives with business goals.Ensure compliance with Dutch employment law and the HORECA CLA.Lead employee relations, talent planning, and performance management.Support hiring processes, working with the Group Recruitment Manager.Collaborate on L&D initiatives and succession planning.Monitor and report on key people metrics to inform decision-making.Assist with integration of new sites and cross-border HR activity.
About You
Senior generalist HR experience in a multi-site environmentStrong knowledge of Dutch labour law and HR complianceBackground in hospitality, leisure, or retailFluent in Dutch and English; German is a plusHands-on, solutions-driven, and commercially minded
How to applyFor further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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Management Accountant/Finance Manager, FMCG, 45-48k, Southwest London, HybridThis is a unique opportunity to join a business at the forefront of innovation — one that blends heritage with modern creativity to deliver premium products to discerning customers across the globe.This is a standalone role with broad responsibility across finance and operational support functions. You will work closely with the Managing Director and Procurement Director, playing a pivotal role in maintaining robust financial operations while supporting wider business functions such as procurement and HR.Financial Management and Reporting
Oversee the full transactional finance function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.Produce detailed financial reports and investor packs, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clarity.Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow statements to support strategic planning.Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial records.Manage VAT returns and ensure all tax filings and statutory compliance are completed accurately and on time.
Procurement and Operational Support
Work closely with the Procurement Director to manage supplier relationships, process purchase orders, and oversee inventory and cost tracking.Maintain an efficient and transparent purchasing ledger, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices.Raise and issue client invoices, track receivables, and follow up on outstanding payments.
HR and Administrative Oversight
Support HR-related tasks including payroll coordination, onboarding new staff, and maintaining employee records.Assist in building scalable systems and processes as the company grows, with a focus on efficiency and control.
Other Responsibilities
Act as a key point of contact for external accountants, auditors, and HMRC.Continuously seek to improve financial systems, controls, and reporting tools to support business growth.Provide ad hoc financial analysis and operational support as required by senior leadership.
The successful candidate:
You are someone hands-on and driven, ready to get stuck in and work with the wider team.Direct experience with NetSuite.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Experience in the beverage industry is a plus.
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HR Administrator Bridgwater Manufacturing Company Salary £27k My client, a fast growing specialist manufacturer, is looking to recruit a HR Administrator to add to their HR team. The successful HR administrator will play a pivotal role in this exciting business and will find that this role offers an exciting opportunity for rapid professional growth, providing exposure to various aspects of HR, from daily administrative tasks to actively shaping the future culture of the business. This role will suit s candidate that is keen to get into a Human Resource role and 'grow'. It is a basic entry role, there will be plenty of transactional admin tasks, support with training, ER, recruitment and payroll. There's also going to be wider exposure to other aspects of HR. Key Responsibilities will include ·Employee Relations - support in the handling of employee absence management, grievances and disciplinary matters with fairness and tact. ·Recruitment Support - assist in the recruitment process ·Training Support - coordinate the training process and training for employees. Maintain training records and assist in tracking employee development. ·HRIS - assist managing HRIS system ·HR Policies and Procedures: assist in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures ·Compliance and Reporting - Assist in monitoring and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. ·Time and Attendance system - manage day to day system entries ·Payroll Support - manage overtime claims and send for approval to the Operations director. Keys skills required for the role ·Education - Level 3 or above in HR discipline or related field (preferable). Proven knowledge of HR best practice, basic knowledge of employment law ·Experience - proven experience in HR Administration or other administrative discipline handling large amount of confidential data. Ability to write accurate letters, coordinate contractual changes and ensure compliance in line with current legislative requirements. ·Data Entry Management - Inputting and managing data in HR and Time and Attendance systems with utmost accuracy. ·Interpersonal skills - team player with proactive approach and able to work independently with minimum supervision. Able to multitask and possesses strong organisational abilities. Possesses hight level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information. ·Problem Solving - Able to find pragmatic solutions to arising problems. Knows how and where to source answers. Escalate higher risk cases to relevant team members if required. This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Street, Highbridge, Yeovil, Wellington, Cheddar, Highbridge, Burnham and will suit a candidate that may have worked as a HR intern, Human Resource graduate, Talent Acquisition, CIPD, Personnel, Recruitment, HR Administrator ....Read more...
HR Assistant / Administrator Bridgwater Manufacturing Company Salary £27k My client, a fast growing specialist manufacturer, is looking to recruit a HR Administrator to add to their HR team. The successful HR administrator will play a pivotal role in this exciting business and will find that this role offers an exciting opportunity for rapid professional growth, providing exposure to various aspects of HR, from daily administrative tasks to actively shaping the future culture of the business. This role will suit s candidate that is keen to get into a Human Resource role and 'grow'. It is a basic entry role, there will be plenty of transactional admin tasks, support with training, ER, recruitment and payroll. There's also going to be wider exposure to other aspects of HR. HR Assistant Key Responsibilities will include:·Employee Relations - support in the handling of employee absence management, grievances and disciplinary matters with fairness and tact. ·Recruitment Support - assist in the recruitment process ·Training Support - coordinate the training process and training for employees. Maintain training records and assist in tracking employee development. ·HRIS - assist managing HRIS system ·HR Policies and Procedures: assist in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures ·Compliance and Reporting - Assist in monitoring and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. ·Time and Attendance system - manage day to day system entries ·Payroll Support - manage overtime claims and send for approval to the Operations director. HR Assistant Keys skills required for the role ·Education - Level 3 or above in HR discipline or related field (preferable). Proven knowledge of HR best practice, basic knowledge of employment law ·Experience - proven experience in HR Administration or other administrative discipline handling large amount of confidential data. Ability to write accurate letters, coordinate contractual changes and ensure compliance in line with current legislative requirements. ·Data Entry Management - Inputting and managing data in HR and Time and Attendance systems with utmost accuracy. ·Interpersonal skills - team player with proactive approach and able to work independently with minimum supervision. Able to multitask and possesses strong organisational abilities. Possesses hight level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information. ·Problem Solving - Able to find pragmatic solutions to arising problems. Knows how and where to source answers. Escalate higher risk cases to relevant team members if required. This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Street, Highbridge, Yeovil, Wellington, Cheddar, Highbridge, Burnham and will suit a candidate that may have worked as a HR intern, Human Resource graduate, Talent Acquisition, CIPD, Personnel, Recruitment, HR Administrator ....Read more...
Operations Manager – Gastro Pubs – London - £75,000 My client who focuses on Food-led sites is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join their team.Following recent growth of the business they are looking to appoint an Operations Manager for the first time to oversee their GMs and roaring portfolio, preferably South London Based, but will consider close by.The Key part of this role is someone with strong background in high-end gastro pub who already has experience in an operations manager or area manager role.What they offer you:
Pay and benefits that recognise, encourage and reward talent and commitmentCompany discountsEasy progression into a director rolePaid Travel – Car or TrainAll the support you need to succeed
Key Skills:
HR, Recruitment and ComplianceExploiting Profitability and Business Growth opportunitiesLead and coach our public house managers to create Great Places to Work, loved by our teams and envied by our competitorsEmbody a culture that values every individualAbility to influence at all levels of the businessExcellent leadership and motivational skillsProven P+L multisite experience
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Learning AND Development Manager – London/Hybrid Working
Location:- Hybrid 3 days Central London office 2 days Home Working
Salary:- £55-65k + Bens dep on experiences
Environment:- L&D Set Up, Grad Schemes, Apprenticeships, CIPD, Frameworks, Training, E-Learning, L&D Structure, IT, Telecoms, Managed Services.
Our client, an IT and Networking Managed Services Company is looking to hire an L&D Manager within their HR Team.
This role will be a new position so should attract someone who wants to come into this position with a blank canvas and make it their own structure.
This role will be part of the HR team. The HR team is responsible for providing centralised learning for their 500+ employees from when they join and ongoing throughout their careers ensuring that all colleagues have the opportunity to continuously grow their skills and fulfil their potential.
The Company is growing at a very fast pace both in the UK and Internationally so they are now looking to hire a Talent and Learning Manager who will implement talent and learning initiatives from scratch in the UK. This is a brand new role. You will have support from the HR administration team but it is very much a role you will need to embrace, own and develop from scratch.
The L&D Manager will be developing tailored programmes that aim to enhance all areas of the business from senior management through to entry-level graduates. We foresee this including full face to face, 1-2-1 and E-Learning programmes that will be designed and delivered through your expertise.
You will take ownership for the planning, managing, and delivery of a comprehensive suite of learning and development solutions. Ensure all of their colleagues are equipped with the right skills, knowledge, and behaviours to effectively carry out their roles and meet the needs of our customers.
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to design the learning and development function for the company from the ground up that will shape the way they move forward.
The Role:
• Work closely with key internal stakeholders and senior managers to understand and evaluate learning needs and deliver comprehensive learning strategies
• Design and deliver inspirational learning and leadership programmes, including industry role related schemes, ranging from online learning materials to in-person learning and development sessions.
• Own and enhance our performance management process including successful training and development outputs.
• Own the training and development budget. Responsibility for choosing the most appropriate external training providers where applicable, ensuring they have obtained the best price possible whilst not compromising on quality of learning.
• Create the framework for an internal employee, cross functional graduate scheme and implement and run accordingly.
• Work with key partners regarding specific tailored graduate schemes.
• Own and manage the apprenticeship strategy, maximising the use of the apprenticeship levy.
• Create and develop our own internal learning and development catalogue.
• Ensure learning and development materials are up to date and relevant to ensure a seamless experience for learners.
• Own and implement succession planning.
• Create, own and deliver our talent management process.
• Work with our partners and vendors to maximise the use of available product training and also maintain our accreditations. Working closely with the projects and services team you will agree annually the relevant accreditations to maintain and or acquire.
• You will need to be ahead in terms of any key industry training / qualification requirements and communicate a strategy to the business to ensure they can continue to remain competitive in our industry from a training and qualifications perspective.
• Own the employee retainer training bond process.
• Evaluate the content and delivery of training including feedback from learners to ensure training meets purpose.
• Responsible for reporting key monthly learning and development metrics to the HR Director.
Qualifications & Experience:
• CIPD qualified with demonstrable experience in developing L&D programmes from the ground up.
• 5+ years developing and leading training efforts
• Proven experience delivering, designing and implementing L&D activities that are tailored to a wide-ranging audience.
• Proven experience of designing and implementing successful graduate and apprenticeship programmes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to measure the success of the programme through metrics and proven results.
• A people person who understands the value of empowering others to achieve their potential.
• Natural ability to train and develop others within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), presentation, training, and facilitation skills
• Able to get results by influencing others and gaining buy-in to new initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships across diverse range of stakeholders
• Deep knowledge of relevant content areas, including the fields of management/leadership, organizational development, and adult learning theory
• Strong facilitation and program delivery skills
• Thrive in a fast-paced production environment with a passion for solving problems while being resourceful
• Excellent organisational capabilities.
• Experience supporting diversity change programmes
• Experience driving and embedding cultural change
• Coaching certification a plus
• Industry experience is a plus
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Payroll Manager, Hospitality, London, 55k to 65k This is a hybrid role, based in the office 3 days per weekWe seek a vibrant Payroll Manager with a strong focus on people to join this exceptional Hospitality brand. Reporting to the People Director, this role primarily involves meticulously managing and processing the company's payroll, along with related HR responsibilities. It's a prominent position with extensive engagement across all business sectors, making excellent communication skills and a helpful demeanour essential. In exchange, you'll receive a competitive salary and great hybrid work flexibility.Primary Responsibilities:
Verify fortnightly payroll figures and authorize payroll processing.Handle advances, back payments, deductions, and salary sacrifice components.Ensure accurate recording and management of holidays and absences.Oversee pension contributions and submit pension payments.Complete Office of National Statistics surveys monthly and annually.Administer the Fourth People system.Offer guidance on the payroll system and address payroll-related inquiries.Ensure accurate generation of reports such as P60s, P45s, etc.Calculate and submit P11Ds.Maintain compliance with National Minimum Wage legislation.Maintain records to comply with auditors and government legislation.Process court orders and make corresponding deductions.
Key Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in a Payroll Manager role is essential.High volume payroll experience in payroll in hospitality.Experience with payroll software, particularly Harrys, is advantageous.Proficiency in Excel is essential.CIPD, CIPP or equivalent qualification would be a distinct advantage but not necessary.Effective communication skills in both verbal and written forms.TRONC understanding.Strong attention to detail.
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Answering phone calls and emails
Database Management
Production and Delivery Management
Producing templated files quotes, RAMs and warranties
Producing reports for leads and conversion rates and KPIs
Day-to-day running of the office and onsite teams
Health and Safety compliance updates and staff training
Setting up job files
Compiling checklists for all tasks within the business
Follow-up enquiries and quotes
Developing systems and training programs for each role
Ordering materials and plant for sites
Diary management for the tradesman teams and Director
Fleet Management - fuel cards-MOT-Servicing and repairs
Implementing and training the team on new systems
HR recruitment of tradespeople and screening applicants
Marketing calls to potential engineers, architects and clients
Training:The Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship with HoW College includes support from a Learning Skills Development Officer (LSDO) in the workplace and mandatory monthly day release to Worcester Campus. Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will have the opportunity to further develop their career within AllBritain. Employer Description:• A well-established Successful Business
• Company Founded in 2011
• Has a Growing Reputation in Structural Repairs, Insurance Building Repairs and Restoration Management
• Reputation Built on Confidence and Trust Within the Construction IndustryWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30, with half hour lunch break.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...
Answering phone calls and emails
Database management
Production and delivery management
Producing templated files quotes, RAMs and warranties
Producing reports for leads and conversion rates and KPis
Day-to-day running of the office and onsite teams
Health and Safety compliance updates and staff training
Setting up job files
Compiling checklists for all tasks within the business
Follow up enquiries and quotes
Developing systems and training programs for each role
Ordering materials and plant for sites
Diary management for the tradesman teams and director
Fleet management- fuel cards-MOT-servicing and repairs
Implementing and training the team on new systems
HR recruitment of tradespeople and screening applicants
Marketing calls to potential engineers, architects and clients
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN).
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Business Administration Level 3 qualification.Training Outcome:There is career development with our company as we look to promote from within.Employer Description:• A well-established Successful Business
• Company Founded in 2011
• Has a Growing Reputation in Structural Repairs, Insurance Building Repairs and Restoration Management
• Reputation Built on Confidence and Trust Within the Construction IndustryWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30, including ½ hour unpaid lunchSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Literacy,Interpersonal,Task oriented,Customer focused,Positive attitude,Self-motivated,Reliable,Good timekeeping,Forward planning....Read more...
Duties to include but are not limited to:
Using a range of computer systems, including Microsoft Packages.
Admin duties, such as post, answering phone calls and filing.
Producing documents for Site (to include HSE, ISO & Compliance).
Reception Duties.
Database Input.
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard qualification.
The apprenticeship consists of a mixture of off the job training and on the job mentoring and development within the workplace.
You will be required to attend St Austell College fortnightly, with some elements of the course being delivered online.
Training Outcome:On sucessful completion of the apprenticeship you may wish to progress onto a higher level apprenticeship, such as HR, or Teamleader. Employer Description:Formed in 2001 by Managing Director, Matthew Lugg; MJL Contractors Ltd forms part of the MJL Group with associate companies MJL Plant Hire (Cornwall) Ltd and MJL Cornwall Ltd.
Based in Helston, Cornwall; with an additional office in Exeter, Devon, MJL has continued to grow year upon year to become one of the most prestigious companies within our field.
The Company currently maintain a workforce of over 320 employees plus a core of carefully selected experienced sub-contractors to complement our scope of works. All workers are 100% trained to CSCS/CPCS standards and we remain fully committed to further develop skills of all individuals.
Customer satisfaction is paramount and all remain dedicated in ensuring the highest standards are met throughout all projects. We take pride in the quality of work we produce and remain fully committed to achieving our goals remaining vigilant to excellent standards of Health & Safety throughout.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, scheduled between 8.00am to 5.00pm.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,Patience....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established UK market leader and they are looking to recruit a Production Manager on a permanent basis.Production Manager3 direct reports, 40+ indirect reports, all aspects of the manufacturing operation including the production facilities (buildings, plant, equipment)Mon - Fri DaysProduction Manager Job PurposeResponsible for all aspects of manufacturing and the manufacturing team. In a high-volume low-value bespoke printed product environment, ensure that the departmental teams are effectively trained, managed, developed and deployed to meet both customer and company objectives.To actively review performance in a metrics driven environment, driving and supporting continuous improvement programs to achieve manufacturing efficiency at optimal total cost. Optimising throughput and ensuring that operations are aligned with the skills and processes to meet our service delivery lead time objectives. Embrace the fundamental aspects of lean and ‘theory of constraints’ applying them to high-volume bespoke printed products, while adopting a collaborative and coaching based management approach.Working in conjunction with the Managing Director and other members of the management team to develop and implement strategies and processes that ensure the achievement of key operational results in line with the overall business strategy and in compliance with all relevant legislation.Key Responsibilities & Critical Success Measures• Manage all aspects of production in line with KPI targets and achievement of monthly sales targets, by value and volume• Establish and execute daily, weekly and monthly production plans to minimise order backlogs and ensure service delivery aligns with agreed KPI targets• Provide and deliver clear and concise reporting to relevant stakeholders of manufacturing progress against agreed plans, clearly identifying all risks and mitigations• Plan and deliver motivational and inspiring coaching, support, and personal development initiatives for all manufacturing employees in line with company and individual objectives• Develop appropriate production metrics to support the achievement of KPI’s• Ensure compliance and alignment with ISO 9001 and 14001 procedures ensuring accreditations are maintained along with compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation• Work in close collaboration with sales, customer service and e-commerce to support the generation of new sales and product opportunities, while ensuring a timely conversion of sales leads into orders• To be an integral and influential member of the senior management team of the business• Develop a program to implement aspects of Lean principles, the Theory of Constraints, and 5S where appropriate• Collaborate with HR to maintain the employee Training Matrix- create employee development programs, succession plans and performance management objectives• To be a driver of change within the business• Collaborate with HR to recruit individuals for the production department promoting job applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status• Create and implement operational solutions that drive volume growth to be achieved in the most cost-effective way whilst maximising the asset utilisation• Support the Managing Director to develop and deliver the annual operating budget to achieve the long-term business objectives and profitability targetsProduction Manager Functional Competencies• Make timely, clear decisions. Take responsibility for actions, projects and people• Demonstrate initiative, act with confidence and work under own direction in support of the agreed business objectives and culture• Recognise and reward the contribution of others, adapt to the team and build team spirit• Actively listen and consult with others, communicate proactively• Set clearly defined objectives, plan activities and projects well in advance and take account for potential changing circumstances• Track and monitor performance against deadlines and milestones• Focus on customer needs and satisfaction• Set and maintain high standards for quality and quantityProduction Manager Knowledge, Skills, Experience• Ability to manage high-volume low-value bespoke product mix in a short lead time and quick turnaround from commercial experience gained in a print manufacturing environment• Strong leadership skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development with a collaborative approach• Dedicated to focus on continuous improvement, driving change and excellence in the business• Excellent knowledge of Environment and Health and Safety legislation and Employment Law in collaboration with the QESH manager to ensure compliance• Knowledge of manufacturing IT systems and business planning tools• Lean practitioner with a proven track record in continuous improvement and ‘theory of constraints’Production Manager Personal Characteristics• Pragmatic problem solver, with the ability to contend & deliver with conflicting constraints• A self-reliant individual who has the interpersonal skills to interact at all levels of the business• Engaging and motivating leader who can interact in a positive way both internally and externallyProduction Manager previous suitable job titles: Manufacturing Manager, Production Leader, Manufacturing Leader, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing SupervisorPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: March 4, 2025Who we are…Play is at the heart of everything we do, we host and manage many of BC’s most iconic events 365 days a year. From concerts, festivals and thrilling rides to sports, activities and community gatherings. The PNE manages and operates Hastings Park that is a multipurpose site with 7 event venues, an amusement park and a 115-acre green space with a natural sanctuary, walking paths, fishing pond and multiple cultural gardens.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 bringing joy to our guests, our employees and our community through our mission to “Deliver Memorable Experiences”. The PNE is a matrixed organization that serves three business units and multiple departments. The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s sales, marketing, ticketing, and business development for all departments and business units. The PNE is investing into Hastings Park venues and attractions and recently onboarded a new marque attraction to Playland ThunderVolt and in 2026 our venues are expanding with the addition of the Freedom Mobile Arch. These new investments along with the continued evolution of our site makes Hastings Park and the PNE a leading opportunity for live entertainment, special events and experiences.We are looking for 2 new dynamic and results-driven Business Development Managers to drive new sales growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in the event and live entertainment industry. Specifically, we are looking for innovative and strategic sales team members to grow the following marketings:
Corporate groupsMeetings &conventionsArts & Culture EventsFestivals including music, arts, culture, communityLive entertainment & premium experiences
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of these industries, sales strategies, market trends, and the ability to build relationships with new clients to achieve revenue targets. The Business Development Managers will report to the Director of Sales & Business Development.
One business development manager will be focused on growing our corporate, meetings & conventions event client baseOne business development manager will be focused on growing our arts, culture, festivals & live entertainment event & experience business
Our Sales & Marketing Team Profile
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way
What will you do this year? The Business Development managers have accountability to achieving the organization’s new sales targets. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to:Key Responsibilities
Sales Strategy: Develop and implement strategies to acquire new clients and expand market share.Lead Generation: Research and identify potential clients in target markets, generating new leads through cold outreach, networking, and attending industry events.Client Acquisition: Lead the sales cycle from prospecting to closing, including presentations, negotiations, and contract discussions.Relationship Building: Establish and nurture relationships with new clients, understanding their business needs and delivering tailored solutions.Market Analysis: Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify new opportunities.Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing, facility sales and operations teams to align on business development goals and create effective sales strategies.Reporting: Track, analyze, and report on sales performance, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.Target Achievement: Meet or exceed new sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).
What else?
Minimum 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related field.Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, hospitality, or a related discipline preferred.Proven experience in sales within the events and/or live entertainment industry.Strong track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.Ability to build and maintain relationships with high-level executives and key stakeholders.Strong analytical skills with a keen understanding of market dynamics.Self-motivated, proactive, and able of working independently.Familiarity with Momentus or CRM software and other sales tracking tools.Excellent salesmanship to establish rapport with target audiences and enhance the company’s reputation.Ability to demonstrate problem-solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills.Capable of thriving in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, with the ability to multi-task.Availability to work events, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.Criminal Record Check required for successful candidates.
Who are you?
Demonstrate respect & kindnessFosters collaborationModels’ integrityClient focusedSales drivenCreative & strategic
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 $80,000 - $95,000 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. 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; 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...
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...
